With a Plan of St. Petersburg

Petersburg in Bildern und Skizzen … Erster [Zweiter] Theil.

Dresden und Leipzig: Arnold, 1841.

Price: $500.00


About the item

First edition. Lithographic title in each volume, folding plan of St. Petersburg. xii, 324; viii, 392 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. With a Plan of St. Petersburg. Original green printed wrappers, ads on back wrappers; uncut and unpressed. Wrappers toned, losses to spine with old repairs, some marginal chipping. Internally clean. About very good.

Item #306977

The standard guide to mid-century St. Petersburg, with chapters on the palaces, markets, street life, ice-sleds, the Hermitage, and the notable collections of the city, including a descriptive tour of libraries and archives.