Civil and Savage Encounters: The Wordly Travel Letters of an Imperial Russian Navy Officer, 1860-1861

Language: English

Published by OR Historical Society Press, Portland, OR, 1983

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176, illus., index. North Pacific Studies Series, Volume 5. Introduction by Thomas Vaughan. First English translation of the informal correspondence of Pavel N. Golovin to his St. Petersburg family. An account of Golovin's voyages from Russia through the great cities of western Europe, the eastern seaboard of the United States, across the isthmus of Panama, to Acalpulco and San Francisco, and on to the fog-bound outposts of the Russian Americancompany in New Arkhangel, Kodiak and beyond. Also includes observations of mid-nineteenth century America.

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Title
Civil and Savage Encounters: The Wordly Travel Letters of an Imperial Russian Navy Officer, 1860-1861
Author
Golovin, Pavel N., trans. and annotated by E. A. P. Crownhart-Vaughan and Basil Dmytryshyn
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OR Historical Society Press, Portland, OR
Publication year
1983
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very good, very good
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Hardcover
Language
English
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