The Magician of Peter the Great

Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.

« Back

Print this page

This book is part of the series
''

PRICE

$ 20.00

014423B
Filimon, A.N

Charodei Petra Velikogo

[ The Magician of Peter the Great]

Moscow: Veche, 2011
352 p Images

Serie: Tainy Rossiiskoi imperii
Hardcover. 13 x 20 cm
ISBN: 9785953361750
Language: Russian

This book is about Jacob Bruce (Iakov Vilimovich Brius, 1669-1735), a Russian statesman, military leader, scientist and an associate of Peter the Great. Bruce gained fame as an alchemist and magician, partly due to the innovative design of the Sukharev Tower which was very unusual in 18th-century Moscow. (0.295 kg.). Also available one more biography of this legendary man: Kiriukhin, A.V. Tot Samyi Kudesnik Brius (2003)

Subjects

» History: General Works and Philosophy of History » Early Rus and Medieval Russia

» Who is Who / Personalities/Biographies » Scholars and Thinkers

This book is part of the series ''

Other books of the series:

» Aleksandr I. Sfinks na Trone

» Aleksandr III - Bogatyr` na Russkom Trone

» Semeinye Dramy Rossiiskikh Monarkhov

» Okhota na Imperatora

» Rossiia pered Golgofoi

» Taina Smerti Petra III

» Zakat Imperii: Ot Poriadka k Khaosu