History of the Ingrian Finns – Russian-Language Ingria History Book, 2012

История ингерманландских финнов / Inkerin suomalaisten historia

The Russian translation of Inkerin suomalaisten historia, the landmark history of the Ingrian Finns first published in Finland in 1969. It traces the story of Ingria, the land around the Neva and present-day St. Petersburg, from its earliest history through Swedish and Russian rule, Soviet repression and the Second World War, with substantial sections on the Votes and Izhorians. A key reference for anyone researching Ingrian roots, published in a small run of just 1,000 copies.

DETAILS

* Title: Istoriya ingermanlandskikh finnov (History of the Ingrian Finns)
* Original edition: Inkerin suomalaisten historia, Jyväskylä, 1969
* Authors: Chapters by Finnish scholars, incl. Ari Siiriäinen, Eero Kuujo, Sulo Haltsonen, Pekka Mellko and Keijo K. Kulha
* Translator: Dmitry Orekhov
* Editor: Mikhail Braudze
* Publisher: Gjol (Гйоль), St. Petersburg
* Year: 2012
* ISBN: 978-5-904790-02-8
* Print run: 1,000 copies
* Pages: 510, with name index
* Dimensions: 25 × 18 cm (9.8 × 7.1 in)
* Language: Russian; title page and the Ingrian anthem “Nouse Inkeri” in Finnish and Russian; Finnish place names given throughout
* Illustrations: Black-and-white historical photographs and color plates of 19th-century ethnographic costume prints
* Binding: Hardcover, laminated boards with a map of Ingria

CONDITION

Very good condition. The pages are clean and bright with no visible markings. The front board has a small dark smudge near the lower right corner, and there are light handling marks on the covers. Please review all photos carefully for the exact condition.

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