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The History of Russian chronicle writing

Volume 2: Review of chronicles and chronicle vaults 11th - 16th centuries

This is the second and final volume of collected works of the notable Russian historian and philologist Aleksei Shakmatov (1864-1920) on the history of Russian chronicles. After many years of research and comparison of old versions, he found the original versions for many of the chronicles, restored their order and the interconnection of the main steps of the chroniclers` work up to the 16th century. The book was first published in 1938. The book is not a completely academic one, but is rather addressed to a wider audience. Comments. Indices. Started in 2002. Volume 1, book 2, is also available. (1.025 kg.)