[DECEMBRISTS]. [Collection of 5 official Publications relating to the Trial by the Supreme Criminal Court of the Decembrists]. St. Petersburg, 1826. 5 works in 1 vol., folio, contemporary half calf, slightly rubbed -- Donosenie sledstvennoi kommissii [Report of the Commission of Enquiry]. St. Petersburg, 1826. 8vo, original wrappers. (2)

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[DECEMBRISTS]. [Collection of 5 official Publications relating to the Trial by the Supreme Criminal Court of the Decembrists]. St. Petersburg, 1826. 5 works in 1 vol., folio, contemporary half calf, slightly rubbed -- Donosenie sledstvennoi kommissii [Report of the Commission of Enquiry]. St. Petersburg, 1826. 8vo, original wrappers. (2)

Lot Essay

The first volume contains the Report of the Court to the Emperor, a list of the accused, the Ukazy of the Emperor to the Court and Senate, and an extract of the protocols of the Court, bound in a similar manner to another example in the Hermitage. The second volume is the report into the secret societies and their relations to the Decembrist conspiritors. Both volumes are rare.

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