![MININ -- [SEVERGIN, V.M.] Pokhval'noe Slovo Kniaziu Pozharskomu i Kuzme Mininu. St. Petersburg: Medical Press, 1807. 8° (199 x 122mm). Contemporary Russian tree calf (some wear at the spine and corners). Provenance: indistinct Russian stamps on the endpapers.](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2010/CSK/2010_CSK_05475_0315_000(minin_--_[severgin_vm]_pokhvalnoe_slovo_kniaziu_pozharskomu_i_kuzme_mi072505).jpg?w=1)
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MININ -- [SEVERGIN, V.M.] Pokhval'noe Slovo Kniaziu Pozharskomu i Kuzme Mininu. St. Petersburg: Medical Press, 1807. 8° (199 x 122mm). Contemporary Russian tree calf (some wear at the spine and corners). Provenance: indistinct Russian stamps on the endpapers.
FIRST EDITION. Rare work in praise of the two great heroes of Russia during the Time of Troubles. The year after publication Ivan Martos won the commission to build the monument to the two now standing in front of St. Basil's cathedral.
FIRST EDITION. Rare work in praise of the two great heroes of Russia during the Time of Troubles. The year after publication Ivan Martos won the commission to build the monument to the two now standing in front of St. Basil's cathedral.
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