CATHERINE II -- FIDLER, K. Slovo Pokhval'noe Borisu Feodorovichu Godunovu. [Eulogy to Tsar Boris Feodorovich Godunov written in 1603. Translated from Latin by Sergei Voronov]. St. Petersburg: 1773.
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CATHERINE II -- FIDLER, K. Slovo Pokhval'noe Borisu Feodorovichu Godunovu. [Eulogy to Tsar Boris Feodorovich Godunov written in 1603. Translated from Latin by Sergei Voronov]. St. Petersburg: 1773.

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CATHERINE II -- FIDLER, K. Slovo Pokhval'noe Borisu Feodorovichu Godunovu. [Eulogy to Tsar Boris Feodorovich Godunov written in 1603. Translated from Latin by Sergei Voronov]. St. Petersburg: 1773.

8° (185 x 110mm). Original marbled wrappers (spine with small repairs). Provenance: Catherine II (shelf mark '179') -- Smirdin (both early and late bookplates) -- Rossica (bookplate) -- Paul M. Fekula.

FIRST EDITION. FROM THE LIBRARY OF CATHERINE THE GREAT, with the manuscript shelfmark in the hand of Lushkov, her Librarian (Fekula 1650); and later in the Smirdin Library, with both the early and late bookplate. Not in Drage. RARE. Bitovt 1788; Fekula 1650 (this copy); Smirdin 6512; Sopikov 10832; SK 7771.
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