Catherine, Empress of all the Russias

by Vincent Cronin

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Published 1978 by Collins in London .
Written in English

Places:

• Russia
Subjects:

• Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796.,
• Russia -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.,
• Russia -- History -- Catherine II, 1762-1796.

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Edition Notes

Statement	Vincent Cronin.
Genre	Biography.
Classifications
LC Classifications	DK170 .C76 1978b
The Physical Object
Pagination	349 p., [8] leaves of plates :
Number of Pages	349
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL4282869M
ISBN 10	0002161192
LC Control Number	78309227

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