| Description |
xxiv, 280 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Studies in Russia and East Europe
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Studies in Russia and East Europe (Palgrave (Firm))
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The old man from Cambridge, Mrs Cross, and other Anglo-Petrine matters of due weight and substance / Anthony Cross -- The Petrine reforms and their impact / Alexander Kamenskii -- Administrative reforms in the Russian empire : Western models and Russian implementation / Andrei Medushevskii -- Changing perspectives : British views of Russia from the Grand Embassy to the peace of Nystad / Janet Hartley -- Diligent and faithful servant : Peter the Great's apprentices in England / Joan Lane -- Peter the Great : the Scottish dimension / Dmitrii Fedosov -- British merchants and Russian men-of-war : the rise of the Russian Baltic fleet / Richard Warner -- State, navy and the origin of the Petrine forest cadastral survey / Aleksei Karimov -- Peter the Great and English maritime technology / W.F. Ryan -- Peter the Great and the conquest of Azov : 1695-96 / Graeme Herd -- Peter the Great and the Baltic / David Kirby -- Why St. Petersburg? / Robert E. Jones -- Seven years with Peter the Great : the Dutchman Jacob de Bie's observations / Thomas Eekman -- Catherine I, her court and courtiers / John Alexander -- Images of greatness : portraits of Peter I / Lindsey Hughes. |
| Subject |
Russia -- History -- Peter I, 1689-1725.
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Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725.
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Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725. |
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Peter, I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725. |
| Added Author |
Hughes, Lindsey, 1949-2007.
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University of London. School of Slavonic and East European Studies.
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National Maritime Museum (Great Britain)
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| ISBN |
0333920090 |
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0333710185 SERIES |
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