An histori-Geographical description of the north and eastern part of Europe and Asia; but more particularly of Russia, Siberia, and Great Tartary; Both in their Ancient and Modern State: Together with an entire new polyglot-table of the dialects of 32 tartarian nations: and a vocabulary of the Kalmuck - Mungalian tongue. As also, a large and accurate map of those countries; and variety of cuts, representing Asiatick-Scythian Antiquities. Written originally in High German. By Mr. Philip John von Strahtenberg, a Swedish Officer, thirteen Years Captive in those Parts. Now faithfully translated into English.
- Strahlenberg, Philipp Johann von, 1676-1747.
- Date:
- MDCCXXXVI. [1736]
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About this work
Also known as
Nord-und ostliche Theil von Europa und Asia. English
Publication/Creation
London : printed for W. Innys and R. Manby, at the West End of St. Paul's; and L. Gilliver, at Homer's Head against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet, MDCCXXXVI. [1736]
Physical description
[4],ix,[3],463,[1]p.,plates(some fold) : ill.,map ; 40.
Contributors
References note
ESTC T100338
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.