75 1040 Russia Weber F C
75/1040 [Russia]. (Weber, F.C.). Das veränderte Rußland, in welchem die jetzige Verfassung des Geist- und Weltlichen Regiments, der Kriegs-Staat zu Lande und zu Wasser (...) Ingleichen die Begebenheiten des Czarewitzen (...) vorgestellet werden. Erster Theil. Frankfurt/ Leipsic, N. Försters, 1744, new rev. ed., (14),490,(6)p., engr. frontisp. portrait, fold. map, 5 (fold.) plates/ portraits, contemp. calf, gilt spine w. 2 mor. letterpieces, 4to.

- The 1st vol. (of 3) only; lacks the plan of St. Petersburg and 1 text leaf (p.65/66); upper corner of title-p. torn off (without loss of text); occas. sl. foxed. Rebacked; corners restored.

= Important account of Russia under Czar Peter. The author, a German diplomat, resided in St. Petersburg at the Imperial court between 1714-1719. Contains i.a. a large folding map of the Russian Empire by MOLL (after PERRY).

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