The present state of Russia : In two volumes. Being an account of the government of that country, both civil and ecclesiastical; of the Czar's forces by sea and land, the Regulation of his Finances, the several Methods he made use of to civilize his People and improve the Country, his Transactions with several Eastern Princes, and what happened most remarkable at his Court, particularly in relation to the late Czarewitz, from the Year 1714, to 1720. The whole being the journal of a foreign minister who resided in Russia at that time. With A description of Petersbourg and Cronslot, and Several other Pieces relating to the Affairs of Russia. Translated from the High-Dutch. To which is added A general Map of the Czar's Dominions, according to the latest Observations.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Weber, Friedrich Christian.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Khanty.

Russia--Politics and government--1689-1801.

Russia.

China--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

China.

Soviet Union--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Soviet Union.

Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725.

Peter.

Alexis, Czarevitch, son of Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1690-1718.

Alexis.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2v.,plates ) maps. ;

Other Title:

Present state of Russia

Place of Publication:

London : printed for W. Taylor in Pater-Noster-Row. W. and J. Innys at the West-End of St. Paul's, and J. Osborn in Lombard-Street, MDCCXXIII. 1722- [1723]

Notes:

Anonymous. By Friedrich Christian Weber.

Vol.2 has its own titlepage, and is dated 1722.

Printed by William Bowyer.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 878

English Short Title Catalog, T105295.

OCLC:

642251940