| Description |
328 pages : illustrations, map. ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [316]-318. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. 1553-1600. Tudor discoveries of Muscovy. Richard Chancellor -- Anthony Jenkinson -- Stephen Burrough -- Jerome Horsey -- Giles Fletcher -- Postscript to the Tudor discoverers of Muscovy -- pt. 2. 1600-1698. Seventeenth-century explorers of Muscovy. Adam Olearius -- Samuel Collins -- Jean Struys -- pt. 3. 1698-1801. The window into Europe. John Perry -- Mrs. Vigor -- John Cook -- Abbe Chappe d'Auteroche -- William Richardson -- pt. 4. 1801-1825. The reign of Alexander I. John Carr -- Martha and Catherine Wilmot -- Robert Ker Porter -- Madame de Stael -- Robert Lyall -- Daniel Wheeler -- pt. 5. 1825-1900. The later nineteenth century. Marquis de Custine -- J. G. Kohl -- August von Haxthausen -- An English lady |
| Subject |
Soviet Union -- Description and travel.
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