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Publication Date:
1870
Publication Place:
Moscow
Description:
Short description: In Russian (ask us if in doubt).The first full edition is in Russian. / / Adam Oleary (1599-1677), a court mathematician and librarian who has visited Russia three times. As secretary of the embassy sent by Schleswig-Holstein Duke Friedrich III to the Shah of Persia, he recorded and published his notes collected during his journey. Oleary, a highly curious and scholarly man, collected with inexhaustible diligence and care all the news about the lands he had visited, as far as he could get, on his return from his second journey, on the basis of his accumulated materials, a description of his travels that belongs to one of the most remarkable ancient writings about Russia. We have thousands of titles and often several copies of each title may be available. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKUalbd4a265de1004eba5
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