Aristocrat-Librarian in Service to the Tsar: Aleksei Nikolaevich Olenin and the Imperial Public Library
by Stuart, Mary
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- Hardcover
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- VG- (light shelfwear to boards, bookplate from library inside front cover. Pages otherwise very clean and clear.)
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About This Item
Boulder/ New York: East European Monographs / Columbia University Press, 1986. Hardcover. VG- (light shelfwear to boards, bookplate from library inside front cover. Pages otherwise very clean and clear.). Blue cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; ix, 245 pp; 46 unnumbered pages of plates; bw illustrations. East European Monograph Series. Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-234) and index.
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- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- 186250
- Title
- Aristocrat-Librarian in Service to the Tsar: Aleksei Nikolaevich Olenin and the Imperial Public Library
- Author
- Stuart, Mary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG- (light shelfwear to boards, bookplate from library inside front cover. Pages otherwise very clean and clear.)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- East European Monographs / Columbia University Press
- Place of Publication
- Boulder/ New York
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Russian HIstory ; Russian Libraries ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Russian History;
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