
Russia (The Old Regime) 1903 - 1919 "Personal Recollections"
by Madame Olga de Smolianinoff
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No jacket
- Seller
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Meadows of Dan, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: H. C. Brewer Check Company, 1935. Probable First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No jacket. 171 pages, illustrated with black and white photographs. An engaging description of life in changing Russia during the years before and during the fall of the Russian empire. Original blue boards with gilt titles and decorations on front cover and spine. Cover scrubbed and stained, gilt on front bright but fading on spine, light edge wear, a little bumping of corners and spine ends, end papers tanned with a little staining, interior pages bright and clean, binding tight.
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- Bookseller
- Scraps of American History
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 01357
- Title
- Russia (The Old Regime) 1903 - 1919 "Personal Recollections"
- Author
- Madame Olga de Smolianinoff
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Probable First Edition
- Publisher
- H. C. Brewer Check Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- history, Russian, Tsar Nicholas II, royal family,
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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Meadows of Dan, Virginia
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Unique bookstore in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. We specialize in vintage and antiquarian volumes with an emphasis on history, but carry books on many subjects. Currently we are building a catalogue from a large collection. We have been members of Biblio.com since around 2001 under the name Greenberry House. Our descriptions are detailed and careful and we try to note every flaw. ALL of our books are photographed and show you the exact item you will receive. We ship within one business day of receipt of orders and generally do not add shipping charges to the amount on your original invoice.
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.