1st Edition
A Siberian Journey The Journal of Hans Jakob Fries, 1774 -1776
Edited By Walther Kirchner
Copyright 1935
198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1955 in German, this journal, published here in English for the first time, describes the adventures of a young Swiss surgeon who sought his fortune in eighteenth-century Russia, where he eventually made his mark and rose to a high position. The journal covers his journey to Southern Russia and his service there during the campaigns of 1770-74, and gives a day-by-day account of... Read more
Part I. Travel Accounts of Siberia, 1725-1825. 1. Bibliographies and Guides to Sources. 2. Travel Accounts before 1775. 3. Travel Accounts after 1775. 4. Hans Jakob Fries. Part II. Hans Jakob Fries’s Journey Through Siberia, 1774-1776.
Biography
Hans J. Fries, Walther Kirchner.
