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The life of Catharine II, Empress of Russia : an enlarged translation from the French. With seven portraits elegantly engraved, and a correct map of the Russian empire   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Castéra, Jean-Henri, 1749-1838
Tooke, William, 1744-1820, tr
Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner. BRL
Boston Public Library) John Adams Library BRL
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Title
The life of Catharine II, Empress of Russia : an enlarged translation from the French. With seven portraits elegantly engraved, and a correct map of the Russian empire
Volume 3
Publisher
London : Printed for T.N. Longman ..., and J. Debrett...
Description
Includes half t.p. in each volume
Includes appendix
An enlarged translation by William Tooke of Jean Henri Castéra's 'Histoire de Catherine II', the revised version of his 'Vie de Catherine II'
Publisher's advertisements: v. 3: final [6] p
John Adams Library copy has bookplate: Sold by J. Ormrod, No. 41 Chestnut St., Philad[elphi]a
John Adams Library copy appears to be missing map, likely p. [1] (second count), v.1, which has been removed
John Adams Library copy inscribed on inside front cover, v. 1: "John Adams To his grand daughter Caroline Amelia de Win[d]t Feb 3d 1822."
John Adams Library copy inscribed on second leaf, v. 1: [mathematical equations]
These volumes were purchased separately from the rest of the deeded John Adams Library. The books were given to his granddaughter, then recovered by the BPL in 2004
John Adams Library copy: minor annotations
ESTC
Also available on microfilm
John Adams Library copy, v. 1-2, has front cover separated from binding

Subjects: Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796; Catherine, II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796
Language eng
Publication date 1798
publication_date QS:P577,+1798-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: johnadamsBPL; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
Accession number
lifeofcatharinei03cast
Authority file  OCLC: 1048294534
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https://archive.org/details/lifeofcatharinei03cast
https://archive.org/download/lifeofcatharinei03cast/lifeofcatharinei03cast.pdf

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