RUSSES ET FRANCAIS
Satirical novelty pamphlet marking the Russian diplomatic visit to Toulon, France during the formation of the Franco-Russian Alliance, a key development in the lead up to World War I.
Satirical novelty pamphlet marking the Russian diplomatic visit to Toulon, France during the formation of the Franco-Russian Alliance, a key development in the lead up to World War I.
First edition of this miniature gift book of Prussian and Russian royalty, published during a push for unification.
Surreptitiously circulated manuscript copy of the long preface and first two parts of the landmark travel narrative, chronicling the experiences of the first Japanese sailors to circumnavigate the globe.