In Russian. Short description: Memorable book of legal scholars of the 20th graduating class of 1859: [in 2 parts] / [Compiled by V.P. Mordvinov]. – [1894-1899]. – Part 1. – [St. Petersburg: Council of the Imperial School of Jurisprudence; typ. Imperial Academy of Sciences, 1894]. – [4], VIII, 114, [2], 233, [2] p., [3] leaves of portraits; 31.3×21.3 cm. Portrait of Prince P.G. Oldenburg, Archpriest M.I. Bogoslovsky, and portraits of professors of the school – phototypes by V. Klasen. Rarity. The book was not released for sale. The memorable book contains biographical information-forms about 32 legal scholars of the 20th graduating class of the Imperial School of Jurisprudence in St. Petersburg. A brief biography of Tchaikovsky is presented, which was published the year after the composer’s death, as well as a list of his musical compositions, with the date of their creation and information about their publication. Vladimir Pavlovich Mordvinov (1838-1908) was a legal consultant of the Synod, a senator, the compiler of the jubilee “Memorable book of the School of Jurisprudence,” and a senator of the Civil Cassation Department. Portrait of Prince P.G. Oldenburg, Archpriest M.I. Bogoslovsky, and portraits of professors of the school – phototypes by V. Klasen. In a half-leather binding, stylized as bindings of the era, with gold embossing on the spine. The original publisher’s cover is preserved under the binding. The cover of the publication is duplicated with paper; small stains on the lower part of the upper cover. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKUMS000393