Pokrovsky М.N. Russian History from the Earliest Times, 5 vol. Vol. 1-5, Moscow, Mir Partnership, 1910-13.

Book by famous Russian historian М. N. Pokrovsky (1868-1932) published in his lifetime. Illustration: wrapper by I. Bilibin, heliotype plates. Compound bindings: gold-stamped leather spine, coloured stamped calico, coloured endpapers, patterned edge. 26.5х18сm., in good condition: wear to binding, missing two illustrations (in vol. 1and vol. 5) and some half-titles before them. The edition is of historical importance.