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Book Description Condition: Good. New Ed. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 15753301-6
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback in good condition- with jacket. Pages in good clean condition. Seller Inventory # 110768
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. ## THIS BOOk: Classified: VERY GOOD is the 1974 Edition. The book was published in 1971 by William Collins and in 1974 by Penguin Books. It has a full-coloured, laminated cover, satin finish, and a tight spine. A clean and tidy book with black and white plates throughout the book.### READ ON: We provide images of all our books and maps so you know what you buy. READ ON for more information and details. ## ## The captivating world of "The Romanovs" by Virginia Cowles, a historical account that spans over three centuries of Russian history. ## ## For over 300 years, the Romanov family held sway over the vast expanse of Russia. Their glittering Tsars and Tsarinas ruled with an iron fist, embodying the vices and, unfortunately, too few of the virtues of absolute power. The name "Romanov" has become synonymous with excess, avarice, and cruelty, evoking intrigue and horror equally.## ## Portrait Gallery of the Romanovs: In her meticulously researched work, Virginia Cowles presents a vivid portrait gallery of the outstanding members of this remarkable family. ## Alexis Romanov: A Tartar in his wrath, Alexis wielded authority with an unwavering hand.# ## Peter the Great: A terrifying giant, Peter left an indelible mark on Russian history through his sweeping reforms and ambitious vision.# ## Catherine the Nymphomaniac: A woman of insatiable desires, Catherine's reign was marked by passion and political cunning.# ## Nicholas II: The last of the Tsars, Nicholas faced immense challenges during his rule. The events of the February Revolution sealed his tragic fate in March 1917.## ## The End of an Era: The Romanovs' dominion over Russia came crashing down during the tumultuous days of the February Revolution. The once-mighty dynasty, steeped in grandeur and tragedy, met its demise as the winds of change swept across the Russian landscape.## ## Legacy and Intrigue. The Romanovs' legacy endures?a complex tapestry of power, passion, and suffering. Their story continues to captivate historians, novelists, and readers alike, reminding them of the fragility of empires and the indomitable spirit of those who shaped them.## ## Virginia Cowles's work stands as a testament to the enduring fascination with the Romanovs?a saga that transcends time and borders.## ## INTERNATIONAL BUYERS: Please Note. FREE SHIPPING IS UK ONLY. Please get in touch with me for a shipping quotation. ##. Seller Inventory # XXWH-027-worldhist
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book. Slight discolouration to the pages. Foxing to the pages. Seller Inventory # G0146155
Book Description Paperback. Condition: 1974. A very good copy. Seller Inventory # 9555306