Second voyage de Pallas : ou, voyages entrepris dans les gouvernemens méridionaux de l’Empire de Russie, pendant les années 1793 et 1794.
Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811)
Category
Books
Date
1811
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3204910.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
5 v., 55 leaves of plates : ill, maps (1 folded) ; 21cm. Imperfect: vol. IV only. Provenance: Inscribed on upper flyleaf: "Ashton Mosley [i.e. Ashton Nicholas Every Mosley (b. 1792)] Burnaston House, Derbyshire, May 22, 59". Binding: Nineteenth-century mottled calf, double gilt fillet forming a border, sewn on three recessed cords, gilt board edges. Leaf-edges dyed red. Wanting spine cover; upper board detached. In phase box.
Makers and roles
Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811), author Jerome Tonnelier (1752-1819), editor Pierre Charles Madeleine, Comte de la Boulaye Marillac