The Life of St. Alexander Nesky
Subtitle: from a sixteenth-century Russian illuminated codex : the Saltykov-Shchedrin Public Library, St. Petersburg.
Contributors: Rozov, Nikolaĭ Nikolaevich.; Okhotnikova, V. I.; Gosudarstvennai︠a︡ publichnai︠a︡ biblioteka imeni M.E. Saltykova-Shchedrina
Edition: 2-oe izd.
Publisher: Aurora Art Publishers
Published: 1992
Place of publication: St. Petersburg
Language: rus
Number of pages: 114
Subjects: Alexander, -- Grand Duke of Vladimir, -- 1220-1263.; Zhitie Aleksandra Nevskogo -- Illustrations; Manuscripts, Russian (Old) -- Russia (Federation); Illumination of books and manuscripts, Russian.; Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval -- Russia; Russia -- Kings and rulers -- Biography
Work titles: Zhitie Aleksandra Nevskogo.
Notes: Text in Old Russian; translation and introductory text in English and Russian.

Modern Russian translation by V. Okhotnikova; English translation by P. Williams.

"Faksimil'noe vosproizvedenie." - Colophon.

Title on Russian t.p.: Zhitie Aleksandra Nevskogo : tekst i miniati︠u︡ry Litsevogo letopisnogo svoda XVI veka.

"Dedicated to the 750th anniversary of the Battle on the Ice whem on 5th April 1242, Russian forces led by Prince Alexander Nevsky met and routed invading knights of the Livonian Order at Lake Chudskoye (Peipus)"

Facsimile has original pagination: p. 898-940b.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Zhitie Aleksandra Nevskogo [tekst]; title: Of Grand Prince Alexander Yaroslavich.; title: The tale of the life and valour of the most orthodox and noble Grand Prince Alexander.; title: The account of the life and martial deeds of Grand Prince Alexander Nevsky in a sixteenth-century illuminated codex / Nikolay Rozov.