The Russians at Home: Unpolitical Sketches, Showing what Newspapers They Read; what Theatres They Frequent; and how They Eat, Drink, and Enjoy Themselves; with Other Matter Relating Chiefly to Literature and Music, and to Places of Historical and Religious Interest in and about Moscow; Comprising Also Four Russian Designs (on Stone).W.H. Allen and Company, 1861 - 432 страници |
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