A brief history of Moscovia
Subtitle: and of other less-known countries lying eastward of Russia as far as Cathay
By: gather'd from the writings of several eye-witnesses by John Milton, to which are added other curious documents, with an introd. by Prince D. S. Mirsky; illus. by A. Brodovitch
Contributors: Mirsky, D. S., Prince, 1890-1939
Publisher: Blackamore Press
Published: 1929
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 120
Subjects: Soviet Union
Notes: Head-pieces

"The text of the present edition of A brief history exactly reproduces that of the editio princeps of 1682. Only obvious misprints have been silently corrected."--Introd

"This edition is limited to 600 copies ... of which this is no. 64."

"Names of the authours from whence these relations have been taken": p. 101-102

Inscription on recto of 1st leaf: Upstairs Library. Presented by P. & R. S. Doman

Inscribed by U. L. Egerton

Label of William Sallock
Table of contents: title: Introduction.; title: A brief history of Moscovia.; title: A declaration of His Imperiall Majestie, the Most High and Mighty Potentate Alexea, Emperor of Russia, and great Duke of Muscovia, &c. Wherein is contained his detestation of the murther of Charles the First ... Printed in the yeere 1650.; title: Letter of Oliver Cromwell to Tsar Alexis written by John Milton