Catherine the Great
by Oldenbourg, Zoe (Translated from the French By Anne Carter)
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- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
USA: Pantheon Books/Random House, 1965. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7. Pantheon Books/Random House, 1965. Hardcover BCE Book and Dust Jacket in Good Condition. A Biography of Catherine II, the Woman Who Became Empress of All the Russias. b. 1729-1796; Empress 1762-1796. Newspaper article taped to front endpaper. Thirty-two illustration plates. Gray cloth over spine w/gilt titles, red cloth-wrapped boards. Very clean and unmarked, with rubbing at spine ends and corners. Rough cut. Former owner name on endpaper. Pages very clean and completely unmarked. Jacket is clean and edgeworn, protected in archival over. 387 pages with Bibliography and Notes and References. 8.6 x 5.75 inches. 1965, Pantheon Books/Random House, New York, New York, USA
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- Seller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 023181
- Title
- Catherine the Great
- Author
- Oldenbourg, Zoe (Translated from the French By Anne Carter)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books/Random House
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1965
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- HISTORY, RUSSIAN PETER THE GREAT GERMAN PRINCESS MOSCOW ST. PETERSBURG CATHERINE II (1762-1796) EMPRESS OF RUSSIA (1729-1706) VOLTAIRE
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