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Tsar: The Lost World of Nicholas and Alexandra. Peter Kurth, text with photos by Peter Christopher. This lushly illustrated history relates the story of the last Romanov family in vivid detail and rare intimate and private images and photos. Kurth, in a highly readable and informative text, follows Nicholas & Alexandra from their respective childhoods to their tragic end in Ekaterinburg. The oblong 4to hardcover book reveals images of Ekaterinburg, Tsarkoe Selo, the Cathedral of Peter and Paul at St. Petersburg, as well as palaces and places from the era of grandeur peculiar to Russia at the turn of the century.
MA (Boston): Little, Brown and Company, 1995. 229 pages. Stated first edition hardcover with an unclipped ($60) dustjacket in a clear protective jacket cover. Photo reproduction endpapers. Introduction by Edvard Radzinsky, acknowledgments, credits, bibliography. Book and dj in about fine condition with a bit of unobtrusive wear at the extremities of dj, notably at the bottom, and small puncture at the left edge of dj. No ownership marks. 1 copy only.
