NICHOLAS I - EMPEROR OF RUSSIA (1825-1855) Opisanie pogrebeniya blazhennoy pamyati imperatora Nikolaya I-go, s prisovokupleniem istoricheskogo ocherka pogrebeniy tsarey i imperatorov vserossiyskikh i nekotorykh drugikh evropeyskikh gosudarey. [Description of the burial of the blessed memory of Emperor Nicholas I, with an appended historical essay on the burials of the tsars and emperors of all Russia and some other European sovereigns.] St. Petersburg: [Jurnal de Saint-Petersbourg Printing House (Fd Bellizard)], 1856.
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- [4], 130, X p.; 23.5x14.5 cm.
In publisher's font cover. In good condition. Tears and losses of fragments of the spine, the block slightly loose, minor stains.
Description of the burial of the blessed memory of Emperor Nicholas I, with an appended historical essay on the burials of the tsars and emperors of all Russia and some other European sovereigns: Illustrations. St. Petersburg: Jurnal de Saint-Petersbourg Printing House, 1856. - [2] p., XLVII leaves of illustrations; 24.7x35 cm.
Illustrations depicting the funeral procession, drawn by K. Hess, executed in lithographic technique on 47 separate sheets.
In publisher's font cover. In very good condition. Minor tears and abrasions to the cover.