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Soviet Union - Description and travel - Early works to 1800

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    A journey through the Crimea to Constantinople in a series of letters from the Right Honourable Elizabeth Lady Craven, to his serene Highness the Margrave of Brandebourg, Anspach, and Bareith : written in the year MDCCLXXXVI / [Elizabeth Craven].

    | Craven, Elizabeth Craven Baroness, 1750-1828. | Date: 1789
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    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.

    | Friedrich Christian Weber | Date: 1722

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