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- Author: Wirt Gerrare
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- ISBN-10: 1508798222
- ISBN-13: 9781508798224
- Format: 15.2 x 22.9 x 0.9 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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READERS of the modern histories of Russia may wonder by what right Moscow is included among MEDIÃVAL TOWNS, for it is the fashion of recent writers to ignore the history of the mighty Euro-Asian empire prior to the eighteenth century and the reign of Peter the Great. It is at that period this story of the old Muscovite capital ends. To many, then, this account of the town and its vicissitudes during the preceding five centuries may have the charm of novelty; perchance to others, who have wrongly concluded that the old buildings were all destroyed during Napoleon's invasion, the few typical antiquities chosen for illustration out of many like, will attract to a closer acquaintance with memorials of a past that was but little influenced by the art of the west.
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- Author: Wirt Gerrare
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- ISBN-10: 1508798222
- ISBN-13: 9781508798224
- Format: 15.2 x 22.9 x 0.9 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
READERS of the modern histories of Russia may wonder by what right Moscow is included among MEDIÃVAL TOWNS, for it is the fashion of recent writers to ignore the history of the mighty Euro-Asian empire prior to the eighteenth century and the reign of Peter the Great. It is at that period this story of the old Muscovite capital ends. To many, then, this account of the town and its vicissitudes during the preceding five centuries may have the charm of novelty; perchance to others, who have wrongly concluded that the old buildings were all destroyed during Napoleon's invasion, the few typical antiquities chosen for illustration out of many like, will attract to a closer acquaintance with memorials of a past that was but little influenced by the art of the west.
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