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Rasputin: Rascal Master
by Oakley, Jane
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0312032277
- ISBN 13
- 9780312032272
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: St Martins Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback First Printing of First Edition, 1990. Hardcover Book in Near Fine Condition with a Good Dust Jacket. A highly illustrated colorful biography of one of the most celebrated dark heros of the past- and the beginning of communism, the end of the Russian royal family, the Romanovs, and the end of Russian paganism. Slight scuff to upper corners, else Fine. In brown cloth with bright and bold gilt titles to spine, tight, solid and square. The glossy brown jacket with portrait of Rasputin on front is very nice, clean and unmarked--but with chips to upper corners. With over 150 color and black and white photographs and illustrations, the full power of this "Rascal Master" is portrayed in an evocative and dramatic style. 208 pages. 7.75 x 8.75 inches. 1990, St. Martin's Press, New York.
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026765
- Title
- Rasputin: Rascal Master
- Author
- Oakley, Jane
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0312032277
- ISBN 13
- 9780312032272
- Publisher
- St Martins Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- RASPUTIN, GREGORI, CA. 1870-1916 SOVIET UNION, COURT AND COURTIERS HISTORY NICHOLAS II, 1894-1917 TSARS TSARSKOE SELO ROMANOVS
- X weight
- 0 oz
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