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CATHERINE THE GREAT and Other Studies,
by G P Gooch
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Previous owner's name, and original bookseller's label, to front endpaper. Jacket 'shadow'. GOOD book in GOOD p
- Seller
-
McCrae, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Longmans, Green & Co, Clifford Street, London - second impression 1954 hardcover, 6" x 8¾", with dust jacket Previous owner's name, and original bookseller's label, to front endpaper. Jacket 'shadow'. GOOD book in GOOD price-clipped dust jacket This character study of Catherine the Great depicts her as an unhappy wife, an unloving mother, the correspondent of Voltaire and Grimm, the busy ruler and legislator, the enemy of the French Revolution. A long procession of Favourites, with Potemkin at their head, winds slowly across the stage. "Dr Gooch's book is entertaining as it is authoritative," - Times Literary Supplement.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pegasus Book Orphanage
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40197
- Title
- CATHERINE THE GREAT and Other Studies,
- Author
- G P Gooch
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, 6" x 8¾", with dust jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Previous owner's name, and original bookseller's label, to front endpaper. Jacket 'shadow'. GOOD book in GOOD p
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green & Co, Clifford Street, London - second impression
- Date Published
- 1954
- Pages
- 292 pages
- Keywords
- Catherine the Great Tsarina Potemkin Voltaire Grimm Kirsakov Orloff Mamonoff Empress Krapovitsky Countess Golovine Voltaire
Terms of Sale
Pegasus Book Orphanage
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Pegasus Book Orphanage
Biblio member since 2016
McCrae, Victoria
About Pegasus Book Orphanage
On-line bookstore operating for 20+ years.
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