A thorough study of the heritage of Frederick and how he built upon it throughout his life as he extended Prussia's power and role in European politics. This title is cited and recommended by Books for College Libraries; the Catalogue of the Lamont Library, Harvard College; and The American Historical Association's Guide to Historical Literature. At the time of original publication in 1904, W. F. Reddaway was Fellow and Lecturer of King's College, Cambridge.
A thorough study of the heritage of Frederick and how he built upon it throughout his life as he extended Prussia's power and role in European politic...
Originally published in 1931, this volume gathers together some key documents relating to Catherine II of Russia. The text is divided into two parts: the first contains letters 1 to 159 of Catherine's correspondence with Voltaire; the second contains The Instructions to the Commissioners for Composing a New Code of Laws, created in 1767. The letters are given in the original French, whilst The Instructions are presented in an English translation from 1768. An introduction and generous notes are also provided, together with a chronological table covering events between 1762 and 1777. This book...
Originally published in 1931, this volume gathers together some key documents relating to Catherine II of Russia. The text is divided into two parts: ...
