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Engraved in the Memory

by Anthony Cross
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Overview

Account of the career of James Walker who worked for eighteen years at the courts of Catherine II, Paul I and Alexander I. The book also restores Walker as the author of anonymously published anecdotes on Russia (1821), which are an important addition to the literature on Catherine’s Russia from contemporary English visitors and residents.

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Book Details

Published
March 1, 1993
Publisher
Oxford ; Berg, c1993
Pages
160
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780854968497

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