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284 - KERSNOVSKI Anton (1907–1944) – Autograph The History of the …
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KERSNOVSKI Anton (1907–1944) – Autograph The History of the Russian Army. Published by ‘Le Messager du tsar’, Belgrade, 1933 and 1934. Parts I to IV in four volumes. Part I, from Narva to Paris, 1700–1814: 256 pp., later binding (no title page), in-8, handwritten bookplate ‘N. Kotliarewsky’ on the flyleaf, B.E. Part II, from the capture of Paris to the conquest of Central Asia, 1814–1881: 489 pp., later binding (title page detached but present), in-8, handwritten bookplate ‘N. Kotliarewsky’ on the flyleaf, B.E. Dedication by the author to N. M. Kotliarewsky on the title page. Part III (1881–1917): 752 pp., later binding (no title page), in-8, handwritten bookplate ‘N. Kotliarewsky’ on the flyleaf, B.E. Part IV: pages 754–1014, publisher’s binding (as is, title page missing), in-8, handwritten bookplate ‘N. Kotliarewsky’ on the cover, A.B.E. Russian Art KERSNOVSKY Anton (1907–1944) – Autograph History of the Russian Army. Published by ‘Tsarsky Vestnik’, Belgrade, 1933–1938. Four parts (of 4), in four volumes. Part I. From Narva to Paris, 1700–1814: 256 pp., owner’s binding (without title page), 23 x 15 cm, handwritten bookplate ‘N. Kotlyarevsky’ on the endpaper, in good condition. Part II. From the Capture of Paris to the Conquest of Central Asia (1814–1881): 489 pp., owner’s binding (title page detached but present), 23 × 15 cm, handwritten bookplate ‘N. Kotlyarevsky’ on the endpaper, handwritten title page. Dedication by the author to N.M. Kotlyarevsky on the title page. Part III (1881–1917): 752 pp., owner’s binding (without title page), 23 × 15 cm, handwritten bookplate ‘N. Kotlyarevsky’ on the flyleaf, complete. Part IV: pp. 754–1014, publisher’s binding (in condition, without title page), 23 × 15 cm, handwritten bookplate ‘N. Kotlyarevsky’ on the cover, generally in fair condition. Anton Antonovich Kersnovsky (1907–1944) – publicist, military historian. In exile from the 1920s onwards. Author of over five hundred military-political articles and around a dozen books (of which only two were published). Kersnovsky’s *History of the Russian Army* occupies a prominent place among the fundamental works on Russian military history.
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