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 3204910.2
Summary
Bibliographic description
5 v., 55 leaves of plates : ill, maps (1 folded) ; 21cm. Imperfect: vol. III only. No ownership marks, but binding suggests it may have belonged to Ashton Nicholas Every Mosley (1792-1875), grandfather of Col. Godfrey Mosley, m. Hilda Crewe in 1918. Binding: Nineteenth-century mottled calf, double gilt fillet forming a border, sewn on three recessed cords, gilt board edges. Leaf-edges dyed red. Spine damaged, upper board detached. In phase-box.
Makers and roles
Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811), author Jerome Tonnelier (1752-1819), author Pierre Charles Madeleine, Comte de la Boulaye Marillac