The grand instructions to the commissioners appointed to frame a new code of laws for the Russian Empire composed by Her Imperial Majesty Catherine II. Empress of all the Russias. To which is prefixed, a description of the manner of opening the commission, with the orde and rules for electing the commissioners. Translated from the original, in the Russian language, by Michael Tatischeff, a Russian Gentleman; And published by Permission
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
printed for T. Jefferys, at the Corner of St. Martin's Lane, Charing-Cross
1768, MDCCLXVIII. [1768]
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, N6651. - Largely compiled and adapted by Catherine personally from Montesquieu's 'De l'esprit des loix', Beccaria's 'Traité des délits et des peines', and several other sources. - Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library. - This work apparently was first written almost entirely in French, and published in a Russian translation in 1767. The present edition is a translation of the German text entitled in the bilingual edition of 1767 'Jhrer Kaiserlichen Majestät Catharinae II Instruction für die z Verfertigung des Entwurfs zu einem neuen Gesets-Buche verordnete Commission' |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (xxiii,[1],3-258p) 4° |