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Romanovs and Mr Gibbes
by Frances Welch

143pages

Published: 2002

Genre: Biography

Publisher: Short Books

Languages: English

ISBN Hardcover: 190409516x

ISBN Softcover: 1904095488

Print Status: in print

Romanovs and Mr Gibbes

description:

A biography of the imperial children’s English  tutor, Stanley Gibbes.

unique features:

Focuses almost completely on Gibbes, including his life before and after working for the Romanovs.

in my opinion:

Not for those looking for more information about the imperial family.

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