B30708
Shelfmark
Of.2.29
Author
Buchanan, Meriel
Title
Recollections of imperial Russia /, by Meriel Buchanan ; author of "Petrograd", "Tania", "White witch", etc, ; with nineteen illustrations.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London :, Hutchinson & Co.,, 1923.
Physical description
vii, [9]-277 p. :, front., plates, ports. ;, 23 cm.
Formatted contents note
Contents: Contents: First impressions -- Society -- The court of Russia -- Peter the Great -- Catherine-grand duchess! -- Catherine-empress! -- Paul -- Kiev-the mother of Russian cities -- Moscow -- Ivan the Terrible -- The legend of the false Dimitri -- Other memories of Moscow -- The shores of the Black Sea -- The Cossacks -- Religion, mysticism, melody and colour -- The spirit of bolshevism.
Provenance
Presented to Eton College by Eugen Millington-Drake in 1938.
Binding
Dark blue leather quarter binding with gilt lettering on spine, gilt top, marbled paper covered boards, five raised bands; bound by Best & Co.
Copy-specific note
At request of Eugen Millington-Drake, ms. by Meriel Buchanan on front endpaper.
Subject
Russia (Place), Description and travel.
Subject
Russia (Place), History.
Added entry--name
Millington-Drake, Eugen, donor.
Added entry--name
Best & Co, binder.
Added entry--name
Hutchinson & co, publisher.
Added entry--place
England, London.
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