Notes upon Russia: Being a Translation of the earliest Account of that Country, entitled Rerum Muscoviticarum commentarii, by the Baron Sigismund von Herberstein, Volumes I-II
Ambassador from the Court of Germany to the Grand Psrince Vasiley Ivanovich, in the years 1517 and 1526
R.H. Major(Author)
The Hakluyt Society (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 28. July 2010
Book
Hardback
576 pages
978-1-4094-2163-4 (ISBN)
Description
Volume I: Translated and edited, with notes and an introduction. The first edition of the Commentarii appeared in Vienna in 1549, but it is not clear which edition was used for this translation. Volume II: Appendix of documents, translated and in part collected by Richard Eden and printed from the 1577 edition of his History of Travayle in the West and East Indies, revised by Richard Willes. The supplementary material consists of the 1851 annual report. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volumes first published in 1851 and 1852.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
750 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4094-2163-4 (9781409421634)
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Person
R.H. Major
Content
Contents: Volume I: Preface; Introduction; Certaine letters in verse; Dedication; To the Reader; Notes upon Russia. Volume II: Advertisement; Notes upon Russia; Index.