Author: Bantysh-Kamenskii, Nikolai
Title: Obzor Vneshnikh Snoshenii Rossii (Po 1800 God) ( a Survey of Russia’S Foreign Relations (by 1800)) 4 Volumes in 2
Description: Moskva (Moscow): Izdanie Kommissii Pechataniia Gosudarstvennykh Gramot i Dogovorov pri Moskovskom Glavnom Arkhive Ministerstva Inostrannykh Del / Tipografiia E. Lissnera i Iu. Romana, 1894. Hardcover. First edition, 4 volumes in 2, published between 1894 and 1902; 10 1/2 x 7; pp. [14], 1-304, 1-272 and [6], 1-319, 1-463 respectively; bound in cloth-backed marbled boards; minor wear to tips of spine and edges; mild age-toning to pages; very good or better condition. Nikolai Bantysh-Kamenskii (1737 - 1814) was a Russian historian, bibliographer, and Director of the Archive of the Collegium of Foreign Affairs from 1783 to 1814. He was the author of numerous books, most of which were published posthumously. His current publication, considered to be his fundamental work and an indispensable resource of Russian history, gave, in chronological order, accounts of the contents of the documents of the archives of the Collegium of Foreign Affairs concerning Russia's foreign relations, embassies, treatises, and diplomatic correspondence with Austria, England, Finland, Holland, Spain, Hungary, France, the German and Italian states, etc. between 1481 and 1802. Ill.: 0. 2.

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