Russian Old Believer Manuscript containing two texts: Istoriia o otsekh i stradal'tsekh, and: Slovo vospominatel'noe o sviatykh chudotvortsekh v Rossii vozsiiavshikh.
Russia: ca. 1850–1870. Folio (35 × 22 cm). Late nineteenth-century quarter calf; gilt-tooled leather spine label; edges green; 233 leaves. Two decorative headpieces and a few decorative initials. Paper with stamp of the "Troitskaia Fabrika Govarda, no. 6" to upper left corners, indicating that the paper was made around 1850..... More