Item #23678 Secret Memoirs Of The Court Of St. Petersburgh Particularly Towards The End Of The Reign Of Catherine II. And The Commencement of That Of Paul I; Translated from the French. London. H. S. Nichols, Co.

Secret Memoirs Of The Court Of St. Petersburgh Particularly Towards The End Of The Reign Of Catherine II. And The Commencement of That Of Paul I; Translated from the French

London: H.S. Nichols & Co, 1895. First edition. Hardcover. 390 pages. 22.5 x 15 cm. Limited edition, one of 500 copies. Title page printed in red and black, frontispiece of Catherine II. Appendix. Mostly unopened. Presents customs and manners of the Russian Court, anecdotes relating to Catherine, Court intrigues and mention of Catherine's favorites. Clean, fresh copy. Orig. navy cloth front cover gilt decorated, spine lettered in gilt and slightly darkened. Very good. Item #23678

Price: $125.00

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