CAMENA D'ALMEIDA (Pierre) and DE JONGH (Francis): L'armée ru - Lot 189

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CAMENA D'ALMEIDA (Pierre) and DE JONGH (Francis): L'armée ru - Lot 189
CAMENA D'ALMEIDA (Pierre) and DE JONGH (Francis): L'armée russe d'après photographies instantanées exécutées par MM. de Jongh Frères (Neuilly - Paris). Text and historical notes. Paris, Imprimerie Lemercier, s.d. [ca 1896]. One volume. 30 by 40 cm. 1 portrait-(6)-151-(1) pages + 8 plates of uniforms h.t. in color. Paperback, in filled printed cover. Minor defects on spine. Mottling on the portrait and in the margins of the last quarter of the leaves. Highly illustrated with reproductions of photos in the text, giving a faithful description of the army of Tsar Nicholas II. This is the best document available on the Imperial Russian Army of the time. Pierre Camena d'Almeida, an associate professor of history and geography and a specialist in the study of Russia, traveled to northern Russia in 1894, notably to St. Petersburg, in the company of two photographic brothers, the De Jonghs.
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