Gannibal : the moor of Petersburg
Barnes, Hugh, 1963-2006
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This is the intriguing biography of the 18th century nobleman, godson of the tsar and ancestor of Pushkin, whose career as a master engineer and fireworks expert in Russia concealed his origins as an African slave.
Main title:
Gannibal : the moor of Petersburg / Hugh Barnes.
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Imprint:
London : Profile, 2006.
Collation:
xvii, 300 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2005.Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-283) and index.
ISBN:
9781861974624 (pbk)
Dewey class:
947.06092920
Local class:
BIO GANN
Language:
English
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BRN:
1421697