B11715
Language code
fre, ger
Shelfmark
Bk.4.22
Author
Gruber, J. G, (Johann Gottfried)
Title
Sitten, Gebräuche und Kleidung der Russen in St. Petersburg, dargestellt in Gemählden mit Beschribungen von Dr. J. G. Gruber und Ch. G. H. Geissler ... I. Heft. Mit fünf illuminirten Kupfern.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Leipzig :, Im Industrie-Comptoir,, [1801-1803].
Physical description
8parts, plates (coloured) ;, 4to.
Note
Text in German and French.
Note
French title-page reads "Costumes, moeurs et coutumes des Russes, dessinés à Saint-Pètersbourg par Ch. G. H. Geissler, dessinateur ... décrits par M. le Dr. J. G. Gruber ... Premier cahier, avec cinq planches enluminées".
Note
Date of publication from BL.
Note
Incomplete: wants Parts 6-8, and 15 of the 40 plates.
Provenance
Given to Eton by Nicholas Kessler in 1998.
Binding
Late 20th century gold-tooled half leather and marbled paper.
Subject
Costume, Early works to 1900, Russia.
Subject
Russia (Place), Social life and customs, Early works to 1900.
Added entry--name
Geissler, Christian Gottfried Heinrich
Added entry--place
Germany, Leipzig.
B11715
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