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Nabokov (Vladimir Dimitrievitch, translator) Pisma Imperatritse Aleksandry Fedorovny k Imperatoru Nikolaiu II,

2 vols., letters (from 26 April 1914 to 4 March 1917) of Empress Alexandra Feodorovna to Emperor Nicolas II, the 400 letters were found in a box in the Epatiev house in Ekaterinburg after the murder of the Imperial family in July 1918, editorial paperback binding in a slip-case, 8vo, Berlin Slovo, 1922 § Denikine (General A. I.) Ocherki Ruskoy Smuty, February - December 1917, [The time of troubles], 2 vols., Comander in Chief of the White Armies in Southern Russia during the civil war in 1919, modern quarter morocco, Paris, Povolozky, 1922-1923 § Pisma Grima k Imperatritse Ekaterine II - Lettres de Grimm à l'Impératrice Catherine II, letters to Emperess Catherine II from Friedrich Melchior Baron von Grimm (1723 - 1807), the letters were first published in 1788 as volume XXXIII of the collection of the Russian Imperial Historical Society, the second edition published in 1886 as volume XLIV includes the letters found in 1883 in Poland in the library of Mr. Fuhrmann and was edited by the Russian scholar Jacob Karlovitch Grot (1812- 1893), modern quarter morocco, original printed wrappers bound in, some restoration to wrappers and title page, ink inscriptions to both, 4to, Imperial Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, 1886; v.s., with a quantity of others similar (21) [sold not subject to return]