Siberia and the Exile System Author: Kennan, George Place New York Publisher: The Century Co. Date: 1891 Description: 2 volumes. 409; 575 pp. With frontispieces plus numerous plates, maps, and other illustrations. 23x15 cm (9x6"), original gilt-lettered cloth, top edges gilt. First British Edition. George Kennan (1854-1924), an American explorer who spent many years traveling in and writing about Russia. He eventually became an ardent critic of the Tsarist rule and devoted much of the next twenty years to promoting the cause of a Russian revolution. Bookplate of previous owner on pastedowns. Due to the size and/or weight of this lot extra shipping and/or handling charges may apply. Lot Amendments Condition: Touches of wear to cloth, spines slightly leaning, corners somewhat bumped; some hinges tender, ink ownership marks, textblocks faintly toned, occasional foxing; very good. Item number: 320749
Siberia and the Exile System Author: Kennan, George Place New York Publisher: The Century Co. Date: 1891 Description: 2 volumes. 409; 575 pp. With frontispieces plus numerous plates, maps, and other illustrations. 23x15 cm (9x6"), original gilt-lettered cloth, top edges gilt. First British Edition. George Kennan (1854-1924), an American explorer who spent many years traveling in and writing about Russia. He eventually became an ardent critic of the Tsarist rule and devoted much of the next twenty years to promoting the cause of a Russian revolution. Bookplate of previous owner on pastedowns. Due to the size and/or weight of this lot extra shipping and/or handling charges may apply. Lot Amendments Condition: Touches of wear to cloth, spines slightly leaning, corners somewhat bumped; some hinges tender, ink ownership marks, textblocks faintly toned, occasional foxing; very good. Item number: 320749
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