HISTORICAL DICTIONARY OR REDUCED LIBRARY
Lot 211
350400
Comprises the lives and deeds of patriarchs, tsars, emperors and kings; great
military commanders, ministers and city mayors; gods and heroes of ancient paganism;
the popes, teachers of Church; philosophers of ancient and latest centuries,
historians, poets, orators, theologians, jurisprudents, physicians and others,
describing their main writing works; women -scientists, skilled artists and other
painters, and generally of all noble and glorified persons of all ages and lands,
containing all the curiosity of the worthiest and most useful data of sacred and secular
history; historical dictionaries translated from French with attachment herewith
acts and lives of the all-Russian grand princes and tsars, and other monarchs and persons
famous by their courage, heroic deeds and distinguished talents for the welfare,
prosperity and glory of their Motherland.: [in 14 parts]. M.: University printing house
of V. Okorokov, 1790-1798. - Part 8: [Lida - Marse]. 1792. - 671, [1] p.; 22х14,5
cm. Whole-leather binding of the time. Decorated endpapers. Red-tinted edge. Some
fragments of leather on spine and lid corners missing.
Bibliography: SK XVIII. №236 (vol. 4); Bitovt. №2284; Sopikov. №10400.