This volume is dedicated to Pushkin’s 200th jubilee and contains memoirs of the poet; diaries of his friend, retired staff lieutenant A. Vul’f and of the Empress’s lady-in-waiting M. Merder; and family chronicles of Pushkin’s nephew, L.
The decade of the reign of Anna Ioannovna (1730-1740) was considered by many historians as “bezvremen`e" (time free of any significant events or meaning). This period was studied mostly in connection with the official regency of Ernst Biron and overshadowed by what was called later "Bironovshchina".
[ The powerful sphinx ] Москва: Fond Sergeia Dubova, 1999 Язык: Русский
Цена: $ 42.00
The current volume of the series History of the House of Romanov in Memoirs of Contemporaries includes five works about the reign of Alexandr the First (1801-1825): memoirs of Count Evgraf Komarovskii (1769-1843), maid of honor Countess Roksandra Edling, maid of honor Countess Sofiia Shuazel`-Guf`e, and of Prince Petr Viazemskii, and finally the work of an unknown Saxon diplomat.
Photoreprint of a book published in 1884. This historical essay was written by the well-known Russian historian M.I. Semevskii (1837-1892). It is based on documents and letters.
[ The Golden age of Catherine the Great: Memoirs ] Москва: Изд-во МГУ, 1996 Язык: Русский
Цена: $ 28.00
This book includes memoirs of four contemporaries of the so-called golden age of Catherine the Great (the 18th century): the writer S.N. Glinka, general S.A. Tuchkov, the diplomat F.N. Golitsyn, and the statesman, Count F.
[ Nikolas the Second`s will ] Москва: Кондус, 1993 Язык: Русский
Цена: $ 26.00
The author tells the story of the Berezkin family in Sukhumi, which supposedly is the surviving family of Tsar Nikolai II. This book includes the story of their life after their official death, and the results of several experts checking their identity.
The materials of this conference cover the whole period of the reign of the Romanovs: from Michael to Nicholas II. Includes bibliographical references.
This book is about the short and tragic life of Prince Vladimir Pavlovich Palei (1896-1918), a cousin of Nicolas II who was assassinated along with other members of the Romanov family. It is a biography of V.