KUCHARZEWSKI Jan - From the white tsar to the red tsar. Vol. 1-7. Warsaw 1926-1935. kasa im. Mianowskiego. 8....

KUCHARZEWSKI Jan - From the white tsar to the red tsar. Vol. 1-7. Warsaw 1926-1935. kasa im. Mianowskiego. 8. binding patchy: broch. and period fl.
Spines and edges of covers of broch. lightly rubbed and chipped (especially vol. 2 - here the covers are also somewhat stained); vol. 1 with traces of moisture inside and with a chipped preface sheet, the blocks of vol. 4-5 slightly loosened, the block of vol. 3 cracked - overall condition of the set good. Volumes 2-7 in booklets, vol. 2 in period cloth binding. Underlining in places in the text. Volumes 6-7 partially uncut. Owner's signatures in vols. 1-2, in vols. 3-7 own stamp: "From the collection of Jan Marciniak". Each volume vol. 400-750 pages. Illustrations. Vol. 1: The Mykolaic era; vol. 2: Genesis of Maximalism [and] Two Worlds; vol. 3: The breakthrough years. Romanov Pugachev or Pestel; vol. 4: Liberation of the peoples; vol. 5: Terrorists; vol. 6: Alexander III's reign toward reaction; vol. 7: The Triumph of Reaction. "The internal history of Russia during the reigns of Nicholas I, Alexander II and Alexander III, with special emphasis on the revolutionary movement [...]. K. intended his work to last until 1917; the material for the last three volumes was destroyed in 1939." (PSB). Rare in set.