Anna Alexandrovna Vyrubova (1884 - 1964) was a Russian lady-in-waiting and close friend of Tsaritsa Alexandra Fyodorovna, Empress of Russia and wife of the last ruler of the Russian Empire, Nicholas II. Within this fascinating volume, she recounts her unique experiences of life at the Russian court and relationship with the Romanov family during the years leading up to the 1917 revolution. Offering extraordinary insights into the Romanovs and the political and social climate of the time, this volume constitutes a must-read ...
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Anna Alexandrovna Vyrubova (1884 - 1964) was a Russian lady-in-waiting and close friend of Tsaritsa Alexandra Fyodorovna, Empress of Russia and wife of the last ruler of the Russian Empire, Nicholas II. Within this fascinating volume, she recounts her unique experiences of life at the Russian court and relationship with the Romanov family during the years leading up to the 1917 revolution. Offering extraordinary insights into the Romanovs and the political and social climate of the time, this volume constitutes a must-read for anyone with an interest in this significant episode of world history. Many vintage book such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with the original text and artwork.
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Fine- No Dust Jacket Present. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 400 pages, the second printing from Nov. 1923, illustrated with b+w photos. "My father, Alexander Sergievitch Tanieff, dyring most of his life, was a functionary of the Russian Court, Secretary of State, and Director of the Private Chancellereie of the Emperor. My mother was a daughter of General Tolsky, aide-de-camp of Alexander II. " FINE-HARDCOVER, scarce.
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Very Good. 9354179908. This book is in very good condition; no remainder marks. It does have some cover shelfwear. Name inscription to title page. Inside pages are clean.; 6 X 0.96 X 9 inches; 432 pages.
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