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Title: The Rezanov Voyage to Nueva California in 1806. The Report of Count Nikolai Petrovich Rezanov of His Voyage to that Provincia of Nueva España from New Archangel Author: Rezanov, Nikolai Petrovich Place: San Francisco Publisher: Thomas C. Russell Date: 1926 Description: Translated to English and Edited by Thomas C. Russell. xii, 104, [1] pp. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait and 5 plates from engravings, with tissue-guards. 25.1x16.5 cm (10x6½"), linen-backed boards, paper spine label, dust jacket (also with paper spine label). No. 169 of 260 copies. Signed by Russell on the limitation page. "A translation of a part of the second volume of P. Tikhemenev, Rossisko-Amerikanskoi Kompanii, St. Petersburg, 1863, giving Rezanov's report." Howes R244. Lot Amendments Condition: Jacket a bit soiled, sunned, fraying of spine ends, small chips and tears; a few leaves browned, one or two joints starting; near fine in very good jacket. Item number: 261250