Letter to the Tzar Nicholas II by Capodistrias, John [Ioannis Antonios Kapodistrias] - 1977

London / Athens: Doric Publications, 1977. Sent by Capodistrias to the Tsar in 1826, along with his letter of resignation as Foreign Minister, the memorandum was a "Review of my political career from 1798-1822" and his analysis of the political situation with regard to the Ottoman Empire , his encounters with the Philiki Etairia and the situation of the Greeks. In 1828 he became the first Governor of liberated Greece. First published in French at St Petersburg in 1868. This edition with a preface by Constantine Tsatsos . 137p. index. First Thus. Softcover. Very Good. Illus. by Trans. Dorothy Trollope.