The History of Kamtschatka, and the Kurilski Islands, with the Countries Adjacent

Stepan Petrovich Krasheninnikov

Bog | Engelsk

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James Grieve (1703-63), physician to Catherine the Great of Russia, and translator of this book, published posthumously in English in 1764, apologises in his 'Advertisement' for the crudeness and rambling nature of Stepan Krasheninnikov's orig…