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Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman by Robert K Massie Publisher Comments The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Peter the Great, Nicholas and Alexandra, and The Romanovs returns with another masterpiece of narrative biography, the extraordinary story of an obscure young German princess who traveled to Russia at fourteen... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $24.00 Used - Hardcover
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Nicholas and Alexandra : the Story of the Love That Ended an Empire (00 Edition) by Robert K. Massie Publisher Comments Massie offers a moving, tragic, and unforgettable account of the extraordinary Imperial dynasty of Tsar Nicholas II, his doomed empire, and a revolution that would inexorably change the world forever. "A larger than life drama."--Saturday... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Tsar: The Lost World of Nicholas and Alexandra by Peter Kurth Publisher Comments This spectacular illustrated history tells the story of the last Romanovs - one of the great tragic love stories of all time - with unparalleled vividness & intimacy. The text, which follows Nicholas & Alexandria from their childhood's to the Siberian... (read more) List Price $29.99 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Alexander II: The Last Great Tsar by Edvard Radzinsky Publisher Comments Alexander II was Russia's Lincoln, and the greatest reformer tsar since Peter the Great. He was also one of the most contradictory, and fascinating, of history's supreme leaders. He freed the serfs, yet launched vicious wars. He engaged in the sexual... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Memoirs of Catherine the Great (Modern Library Classics) by Catherine the Great Publisher Comments Empress Catherine II brought Europe to Russia, and Russia to Europe, during her long and eventful reign (176296). She fostered the culture of the Enlightenment and greatly expanded the immense empire created by Czar Ivan the Terrible, shifting the... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Alix and Nicky: The Passion of the Last Tsar and Tsarina by Virginia Rounding Publisher Comments The dramatic story of Emperor Nicholas II and his wife Alexandra Fyodorovna, the last Tsar and Tsarina of Russia—A penetrating and deeply personal study that gives profound psychological insight into their marriage and how it shaped the ... (read more) Your price: $29.99 New - Hardcover
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The Fall of the Romanovs: Political Dreams and Personal Struggles in a Time of Revolution (Annals of Communism) by Mark Steinberg Publisher Comments The book is based on documents and photographs from recently opened Russian archives and from Western collections. The documents, which appear for the first time in English (the language in which some of them were originally written), include... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Chronicle of the Russian Tsars: The Reign-By-Reign Record of the Rulers of Imperial Russia (Chronical Series) by David Warnes Publisher Comments This new "Chronicle" documents the lives of the tsars in a lively series of biographical portraits stretching from the late 15th to the early 20th centuries. 316 illustrations, 97 in color.... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Image of Peter the Great in Russian History and Thought by Nichola Riasanovsky Publisher Comments In this scholarly study, the author examines the way in which Peter the Great has been perceived over the years by artists, writers, intellectuals, and other historians, and what his image has meant to Russian culture during various historical periods... (read more) List Price $74.25 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Fall of the Romanovs: Political Dreams and Personal Struggles in a Time of Revolution (Annals of Communism) by Mark D Steinberg Publisher Comments The compelling and poignant story of the arrest, captivity, and execution of the last tsar of Russia and his family during the revolution of 1917-1918 has been recounted--and romanticized--for decades. This book explores the full range of events and... (read more) List Price $40.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Nicholas II by Helene C Dencausse Book News Annotation Presents a detailed history of the last Romanov czar, Nicholas II, whose execution ushered in the Communist era in Russia. Examines his early years growing up in the imperial court, and provides background on the Romanov dynasty as a whole. Includes... (read more) Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Last Tsar: The Life and Death of Nicholas II by Ä–dvard RadzinskiÄ Publisher Comments Russian playwright and historian Radzinsky minessources never before available to create afascinating portrait of the monarch, and aminute-by-minute account of his terrifying last days.Updated For The Paperback Edition.... (read more) Your price: $14.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Imperial Legend: The Mysterious Disappearance of Tsar Alexanderi by Alexis Troubetzkoy Publisher Comments One of Russia's greatest emperors, beloved of his subjects for his many liberalizing works domestically and for his victory over the great Napoleon Bonaparte, Alexander I presumably died in 1825, at the age of 48. Ever since then, rumors have swirled... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Catherine the Great (Life×) by Michael Streeter Synopsis A fascinating life of a ruler who was deservedly styled 'the Great'... (read more) List Price $15.25 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Michael and Natasha: The Life and Love of Michael II, the Last of the Romanov Tsars by Rosemary Crawford Publisher Comments Grand Duke Michael Aleksandrovich was the tall, handsome, well-liked brother of Tsar Nicholas II. Nathalie Wulfert was the cunning and extraordinarily beautiful daughter of a common-born Moscow lawyer, and the wife of a Guards officer. The Grand Duke... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Flight of the Romanovs: A Family Saga by John Curtis Perry Publisher Comments A saga of love and lust, personal tensions and rivalries, antagonisms and hatreds, The Flight of the Romanovs describes the last century of the Russian imperial dynasty-a century that saw the greatest social and political upheavals in all of recorded... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Romanovs: Ruling Russia 1613-1917 by Lindsey Hughes Publisher Comments For 300 years the history of Russia was inextricably linked to one family: The Romanovs. Claiming a divine right to reign and tracing the family lineage back to Peter the Great, they were Russia's second and last imperial dynasty and, for better or worse,... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Last Days of the Romanovs: Tragedy at Ekaterinburg by Helen Rappaport Publisher Comments The brutal murder of the Russian Imperial family on the night of July 16-17, 1918 has long been a defining moment in world history. This book gives a riveting day-by-day account of the last fourteen days of their lives, as the conspiracy to kill them... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Secret Plot to Save the Tsar: The Truth Behind the Romanov Mystery by Shay Mcneal Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 284-300) and index.... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Catherine the Great by Simon Dixon Publisher Comments Admired for her achievements and satirized for her personal life, Catherine the Great was one of the most celebrated monarchs in history, turning eighteenth-century Russia into arguably the largest and most powerful state since the fall of the Roman... (read more) Your price: $16.99 New - Trade Paper
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