Russia. Laws, Statutes, Etc. Polnoe Sobranie Zakonov Rossiiskoi Imperii

In 1830, M. M. Speranskii and his colleagues published forty-five volumes (entitled Polnoe Sobranie Zakonov Rossiiskoi Imperii) containing, in chronological order, the texts of more than 31,600 legislative enactments beginning with the Ulozhenie of 1649 and ending with the reign of Alexander I on December 11, 1825. Later, a second and third series were issued. The second, embracing the reigns of Nicholas I and Alexander II (1825-1880), takes up 55 volumes, the third comprises 33 volumes for the period March 1881-1913, when publication was terminated by the Revolution.