1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910455738903321

Autore

Cockfield Jamie H

Titolo

White crow [[electronic resource] ] : the life and times of the Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich Romanov : 1859-1919 / / Jamie H. Cockfield

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002

ISBN

1-280-46874-2

9786610468744

0-313-01266-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (327 p.)

Disciplina

947.08/3/092

B

Soggetti

Nobility - Russia

Intellectuals - Russia

Electronic books.

Russia History Nicholas II, 1894-1917

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-302) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front_Pgs_iii-xii; Ch01_Pgs_1-28; Ch02_Pgs_29-66; Ch03_Pgs_67-93; Ch04_Pgs_95-132; Ch05_Pgs_133-158; Pixs_After_Ch05_5_Pgs; Ch06_Pgs_159-190; Ch07_Pgs_191-220; Ch08_Pgs_221-246; Imperial_Pgs_247-250; Notes_Pgs_251-290; Bib_Pgs_291-302; Idx_Abt_Au_Pgs_303-310

Sommario/riassunto

Based on material from Russian archives, this is the biography of Nicholas Mikhailovich Romanov (1859-1919), the only intellectual in the Russian Imperial Family. This study provides insight into the last six decades of tsarist Russia through the experiences of the ""oddball"" member of the clan.



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996397013903316

Autore

Beau-Chesne Jehan de

Titolo

A booke containing divers sortes of hands [[electronic resource] ] : as well the English as French secretarie with the Italian, Roman, chancelry & court hands : also the true & iust proportio[n] of the capitall Roma[n]e / / set forth by Iohn de Beau chesne and M. Iohn Baildon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Imprinted at London, : By Richard Field dwelling in the Blacke-Friers neare Ludgate, [ca. 1592]

Descrizione fisica

[87] p

Altri autori (Persone)

BaildonJohn

Soggetti

Penmanship

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Adaptation of "Le thresor d'escripture"--Cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints.

"Rules made by E.B. for children to write by" (in verse)--P. [3]-[4].

Date of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.).

Signatures: A-K⁴ [L]⁴.

Title within ornamental border.

Reproduction of original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018