A tour performed in the years 1795-6 through the Taurida, or Crimea, the ancient kingdom of Bosphorus, the once-powerful republic of Tauric Cherson, and all the other countries on the north shore of the Euxine, ceded to Russia by the peace of Kainardgi and Jassy / By Mrs. Maria Guthrie ... described in a series of letters to her husband, the editor, Matthew Guthrie, M.D. The whole illustrated by a map ... with engravings of a great number of ancient coins, medals, monuments, inscriptions, and other curious objects.

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A tour performed in the years 1795-6 through the Taurida, or Crimea, the ancient kingdom of Bosphorus, the once-powerful republic of Tauric Cherson, and all the other countries on the north shore of the Euxine, ceded to Russia by the peace of Kainardgi and Jassy / By Mrs. Maria Guthrie ... described in a series of letters to her husband, the editor, Matthew Guthrie, M.D. The whole illustrated by a map ... with engravings of a great number of ancient coins, medals, monuments, inscriptions, and other curious objects. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed by Nichols and Son ... for T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies ..., 1802.

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xxiv, 446 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, III [i.e. V] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, folded maps, plan ; (4to)

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The letters were originally written in French and translated by the editor
Errata: p. [1] at end
Advertisements: p. [2] at end.

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