Overview

The first text is a reprint of the London, 1591, edition; the second relates to the late sixteenth century. With additional documents descriptive of Russia and the missions of the two writers. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1856.

Full Product Details

Author:   Edward A Bond
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   The Hakluyt Society
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9781409415251

ISBN 10:   1409415252
Pages:   544
Publication Date:   01 December 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order  
We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately.

Table of Contents

Contents: Introduction; Of the Russe common wealth: or, Maner of Government by the Russe Emperour (commonly called the Emperour of Moskovia) with the manners and fashions of the people of that Countrey. By Giles Fletcher, LLD; A relacion or memoriall abstracted owt of Sir Jerome Horsey and his Travells, Imploiments, Services and Negociations, observed and written with his owne hand, etc; Appendix I: The Most solemn and magnificent coronation of Phedor Ivanowich, Emperour of Russia, etc, on the tenth of June, in the yeere 1584, seen and observed by Master Jerom Horsey, etc, wherwith is also joined the course of his journey overland from Mosco to Emden; Appendix II: A Discourse of the second and thir imploymente of Mr Jerom Horsey, Esquire, nowe Knighte, sente from hir Majestie to the Emperor of Rushea, in anno 1585 and 1589; Appendix III: Complaints of the Russia Company against Jerome Horsey; Appendix IV: Papers relating to the Embassy of Dr Giles Fletcher to the Russian Court; Appendix V: Papers relating to Horsey's Mission to Russia in 1590-1591; Index.

Reviews

Author Information

Edward A. Bond

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions