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Nicholas & Alexandra: The Last Imperial Family of Tsarist Russia
by George Vilinbakhov, Galina Komelova, Alia Barkovets, Sergei Mironenko & Mikhail Piotrovsky

400pages

Published: 1998

Genre: Exhibition catalog

Publisher: Abrams

Languages: English

ISBN Hardcover: 0810936879

ISBN Softcover: 0810927683

Print Status: in print

Nicholas & Alexandra: The Last Imperial Family of Tsarist Russia

description:

A vast collection of objects and photographs relating to the Imperial Family. Extensive captions. Emphasis on the reign of Nicholas II, with predecessors included.

unique features:

Photos of clothing (including military uniforms, livery, court dress, and women's fashions), furniture, diaries & correspondence, photo albums, Faberge, tableware, and myriad other possessions.

similar to:

Nicholas and Alexandra: At Home with the Last Tsar and His Family
Na Detskoi Polovine (Toys of the Tsar's Children)

in my opinion:

An excellent broad-scope reference.

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