בידספיריט | נכס Petrov N. I. Kholmskaya Rus'. | 29/11/2020 | The Arc


Petrov N. I. Kholmskaya Rus'. The historical fate of the Russian Zabuza. Published By Batyushkov P. N. - St. Petersburg, Russia. Printing house of The partnership ”Public Benefit”, 1887, XVI, 216, 61, [3] p., with 2 chromolithographs under tracing paper, 45 engravings and a map. Combined hardcover, regular format (17 x 24 cm). The binding is frayed, has damage, loss of the upper corner of the back cover of the binding; the block is in a condition close to excellent. [The publisher and inspirer of this publication, the famous Russian ethnographer, archaeologist and educational historian Pompey Nikolaevich Batyushkov, calls the book of Professor N. I. Petrov ”a means to maintain and strengthen the national spirit, outraged by internal and external enemies of the unity of Russia.” Severed from” mainland ” Russia since the middle of the 14th century, the Kholm land has been returning to the Russian Empire since 1815, and the country is trying to restore the broken spiritual and cultural unity. N. I. Petrov's work describes the historical path of the zabuzhya Region in the context of the common fate of the Russian West, contrasting facts and documents with attempts to falsify the actual course of events.]