Author: Jesman, C.
Title: The Russians in Ethiopia: An Essay in Futility
Description: Chatto & Windus 1958 160, 4 b/w plates. . HB. 8vo, orig. boards, slightly faded to spine. Vg. From the library of entomologist and traveller Guillaume Marie de Rougemont (1945-2020), who had a particular interest in Ethiopia, with his bookplate.. The remarkable tale of the Ashinov mission, a failed attempt to open up diplomatic relations between the Russian empire and Ethiopia, and the dream of a fraudlent Cossack noble to build a new moscow on the shores of the Red Sea..
Keywords: Ethiopia; East Africa; Africa; Russia; Europe
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Title: The Russians in Ethiopia: An Essay in Futility
Description: Chatto & Windus 1958 160, 4 b/w plates. . HB. 8vo, orig. boards, slightly faded to spine. Vg. From the library of entomologist and traveller Guillaume Marie de Rougemont (1945-2020), who had a particular interest in Ethiopia, with his bookplate.. The remarkable tale of the Ashinov mission, a failed attempt to open up diplomatic relations between the Russian empire and Ethiopia, and the dream of a fraudlent Cossack noble to build a new moscow on the shores of the Red Sea..
Keywords: Ethiopia; East Africa; Africa; Russia; Europe
Price: GBP 12.00 = appr. US$ 17.14 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: S54509
- Book number: S54509
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