no. IT--. FOX COLLECTION OF 801 I ENIRS C IS I VOWICZ. 3 



Pages 125, printed on heavy bristol hoard, with 20 plates in chromo- 

 lithography and 32 illustrations in the text, showing the portraits 

 of the imperial family, the streets and churches of Moscow, where 

 the coronation took place, the processions and festivities celebrated 

 on the occasion, etc. Bound in half morocco, stamped on the hack 

 in gold with the crown, scepter, and globe. Height, 3(1 inches; 

 width, 27 inches. (Cat. No. 255171, U.S.N.M.) 



3. Drevnosti rossiysTcavo gosudarstva. Isdannyya po vysochay- 

 s/k inn poreieniyu gosudara imperatora Nikolaya I. (Antiquities of 

 the Russian Empire. Published by the augusl order of the Emperor 

 Nicholas I.) Four folio volumes of chromolithographic plates. 

 Bound in half russian leather, pressed in gold, with gilt edges. In 

 the center of the left cover of each volume is stamped in gold in the 

 French language: "Presented by His Majesty, the Emperor Alex- 

 ander II of Russia to the Honorable (1. V. Fox, August, 1866." 

 Volume 1, series 1, ecclesiastical objects — ikons, crosses, church 

 vessels, and patriarchal vestments, 112 plates; volume 2, series 2, 

 ornaments and vestments of the czars. 101 plates; volume •">, series 

 3, war paraphernalia — banners, arms, armor, carriages, trappings, 

 and harness, 147 plates; volume 4, series 4, portraits and costumes, 

 37 plates; series 5, table plate, 72 plates; series 6, views of some 

 church and palace buildings and their ornaments, 39 plates. Height, 

 21 inches; width, 15£ inches. (Cat, No. 255172, U.S.N.M.) 



4. Description etlmographique des peupl* s de la Russie. (Ethno- 

 graphic description of the peoples of Russia.) By T. de Paulv. 

 Published on the occasion of the one thousandth anniversary of the 

 Russian Empire. St. Petersburg, 1872. Text and chromolitho- 

 graphic plates. Contents: The Indo-European peoples of Russia, 

 pages 154, with 23 plates; Uralo-Altaic peoples, pages 78, with 22 

 plates; peoples of eastern Siberia, pages 13, with 4 plates: peoples 

 of Russian America, pages 15, with 4 plates. Supplemented by a 

 plate showing the principal craniological types of Russia, an ethno- 

 graphic and statistical table, and an ethnographic map of the Russian 

 Empire. Bound in morocco, pressed in gold, with gilt edges. I leight , 

 2 1 \ inches; width, IbA inches. Presented by the Emperor Alexan- 

 der 11 to Mr. Fox. (Cat. No. 25517 1. U.S.N.M.) 



5. Musee de TzarsJcoe-selo du collection d'armes. (The museum of 

 arms in Tsarskoye Selo.) a By F. Gille. Two folio volumes of 180 

 lithographic plates, with explanatory text. Bound in half morocco, 

 with the imperial arms of Russia stamped in gold on the covers. 

 Height, 22;] inches; width, ]7\ inches. Presented by Emperor 

 Alexander II to Mr. Fox. (Cat. No. 255173. U.S.N.M.) ' 



a This palace is about 15 miles south of Si Petersburg and is the summer residence 

 of the court. 



