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Conspicuous figure among contemporary nations. The world, amazed by the achievements of Russian diplomacy, is asking what the Muscovite will next attempt and do for what the Muscovite attempts he does. Russia invariably replies, with courteous and modest words, that she is planning no surprise, and has in view no ends save the welfare of her people and the preservation of universal peace.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book captures the splendour and essence of St. Petersburg in the early 20th century, through the insightful observations and remarkable photographs of E. Burton Holmes. The author's journey through the city presents a captivating blend of historical context and breathtaking visuals. Holmes beautifully captures the architectural marvels of the city, including the grandeur of St. Isaac's Cathedral and the imperial opulence of the Winter Palace. He offers a glimpse into the vibrant street life, the fashionable Nevsky Prospect, and a military review showcasing the might of the Russian army. Through Holmes's lens, we witness the rich cultural heritage, religious devotion, and military prowess that define St. Petersburg, providing a timeless portrait of a city at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330452394_0
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