PLATONOV SERGEI(1860-1933) Lektsii po russkoi istorii. [Lectures on Russian History.]– 8th ed., rev. and expanded. St. Petersburg: Izd. Iv. Blinova; Senatskaia tip., 1913.

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[2], II, 743 pp.; 25x16.5 cm. In a contemporary composite binding. Calicot spine with gold embossing. Good condition. Rubbing on the binding, minor foxing. Engraved bookplate by Martin Winkler, designed by A. Kravchenko, on the flyleaf. The final work of the scholar, one of the best pre-revolutionary comprehensive courses on Russian history. Provenance: Martin Winkler (1893-1982) – German cultural and art historian, professor, specialist in ancient Russian art, member of the German Society for the Study of Eastern Europe.

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