![[BEKETOV, Platon P. (ed.)]. Opisanie v litsakh torzhestva proiskhodishego v 1626 godu fevralya 5 pri brakosochetanii Gosudarya Tsarya Mikhaila Feodorovicha s Evdokieyu Luk'yanovnoyu iz roda Streshnevikh. [Description of the Wedding of Great Prince Mikhail Feodorovich with Evdoika Lukianova Streshneva.] Moscow: Moscow University, 1810.](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2006/CKS/2006_CKS_07295_0058_000(010841).jpg?w=1)
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[BEKETOV, Platon P. (ed.)]. Opisanie v litsakh torzhestva proiskhodishego v 1626 godu fevralya 5 pri brakosochetanii Gosudarya Tsarya Mikhaila Feodorovicha s Evdokieyu Luk'yanovnoyu iz roda Streshnevikh. [Description of the Wedding of Great Prince Mikhail Feodorovich with Evdoika Lukianova Streshneva.] Moscow: Moscow University, 1810.
Folio (300 x 239mm). 65 engraved illustrations. (Light soiling on title, occasional light scattered spotting.) Original yellow wrappers (lacking front wrapper and spine). Provenance: I.E. Zabelin (stamp) -- MK stamp on rear wrapper, and 'printed in Russia' stamp on title -- Paul M. Fekula
RARE ACCOUNT OF THE WEDDING OF THE FIRST ROMANOV RULER, COMPLETE WITH ALL ILLUSTRATIONS. Copies with the full complement of 65 plates are 'extremely rare' most having only 63 (Ostroglazov 218). From a manuscript found in the archives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, formerly belonging to the paleographer A.F. Malinovskii. The manuscript was edited by Beketov, one of the foremost printers of his day, whose press was closed and stock destroyed during the fires of 1812 in Moscow. Berezin-Shiriaev V, pp.36-7 ('extremely rare'); Burtsev 1190; Fekula 1699 (this copy); Sopikov 7757.
Folio (300 x 239mm). 65 engraved illustrations. (Light soiling on title, occasional light scattered spotting.) Original yellow wrappers (lacking front wrapper and spine). Provenance: I.E. Zabelin (stamp) -- MK stamp on rear wrapper, and 'printed in Russia' stamp on title -- Paul M. Fekula
RARE ACCOUNT OF THE WEDDING OF THE FIRST ROMANOV RULER, COMPLETE WITH ALL ILLUSTRATIONS. Copies with the full complement of 65 plates are 'extremely rare' most having only 63 (Ostroglazov 218). From a manuscript found in the archives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, formerly belonging to the paleographer A.F. Malinovskii. The manuscript was edited by Beketov, one of the foremost printers of his day, whose press was closed and stock destroyed during the fires of 1812 in Moscow. Berezin-Shiriaev V, pp.36-7 ('extremely rare'); Burtsev 1190; Fekula 1699 (this copy); Sopikov 7757.
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