Notes Upon Russia: Being a Translation of the Earliest Account of That Country, Entitled Rerum Moscoviticarum Commentarii. Translated and Edited, With Notes and Introd. by R.H. Major; Volume 2

by Richard Henry Major, Sigmund von Herberstein (Creator)

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302 pages, Hardcover

Published August 27, 2016

About the author

Richard Henry Major was a geographer and map librarian who curated the map collection of the British Museum from 1844 until his retirement in 1880. During that time he published a number of books related to maps or documents of historical significance. From 1849 until 1858, he was the Secretary of the Hakluyt Society.