The Resource Former people : the final days of the Russian aristocracy, Douglas Smith
Former people : the final days of the Russian aristocracy, Douglas Smith
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The item Former people : the final days of the Russian aristocracy, Douglas Smith represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Des Plaines Public Library.
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- Summary
- Examines the fate of two Russian aristocratic families in a detailed account of the Bolshevik Revolution's effect on the upper class, discussing the relentless lootings, harrowing escapes, humbling exile and imprisonment, and summary executions that took place during this violent time of transition
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xvii, 464 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
-
- Before the deluge. Russia, 1900 ; The Sheremetevs ; The Golitsyns ; The last dance
- 1917. The fall of the Romanovs ; A country of mutinous slaves ; The bolshevik coup
- Civil war. Expropriating the expropriators ; The corner house ; Spa town hall ; Bogoroditsk ; Doctor Golitsyn ; Exodus
- NEP. School of life ; Noble remains ; The foxtrot affair ; Virtue in rags
- Stalin's Russia. The great break ; The death of Parnassus ; Outcasts ; The mouse, the kerosene, and the match ; Anna's fortune ; Happy times ; Poisonous snakes and the avenging sword: operation "former people" ; The great terror ; War: the end
- Isbn
- 9780374157616
- Label
- Former people : the final days of the Russian aristocracy
- Title
- Former people
- Title remainder
- the final days of the Russian aristocracy
- Statement of responsibility
- Douglas Smith
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Examines the fate of two Russian aristocratic families in a detailed account of the Bolshevik Revolution's effect on the upper class, discussing the relentless lootings, harrowing escapes, humbling exile and imprisonment, and summary executions that took place during this violent time of transition
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- ICU/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1962-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Smith, Douglas
- Dewey number
- 305.5/20947
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- genealogical tables
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HT653.S65
- LC item number
- S65 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Sheremetev family
- Goli?tsyn family
- Aristocracy (Social class)
- Aristocracy (Social class)
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Former people : the final days of the Russian aristocracy, Douglas Smith
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 416-435) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Before the deluge. Russia, 1900 ; The Sheremetevs ; The Golitsyns ; The last dance -- 1917. The fall of the Romanovs ; A country of mutinous slaves ; The bolshevik coup -- Civil war. Expropriating the expropriators ; The corner house ; Spa town hall ; Bogoroditsk ; Doctor Golitsyn ; Exodus -- NEP. School of life ; Noble remains ; The foxtrot affair ; Virtue in rags -- Stalin's Russia. The great break ; The death of Parnassus ; Outcasts ; The mouse, the kerosene, and the match ; Anna's fortune ; Happy times ; Poisonous snakes and the avenging sword: operation "former people" ; The great terror ; War: the end
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xvii, 464 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780374157616
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alkaline paper)
- Lccn
- 2012003819
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps, genealogical tables
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn777327422
- (Sirsi) o777327422
- (OCoLC)777327422
- Label
- Former people : the final days of the Russian aristocracy, Douglas Smith
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 416-435) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Before the deluge. Russia, 1900 ; The Sheremetevs ; The Golitsyns ; The last dance -- 1917. The fall of the Romanovs ; A country of mutinous slaves ; The bolshevik coup -- Civil war. Expropriating the expropriators ; The corner house ; Spa town hall ; Bogoroditsk ; Doctor Golitsyn ; Exodus -- NEP. School of life ; Noble remains ; The foxtrot affair ; Virtue in rags -- Stalin's Russia. The great break ; The death of Parnassus ; Outcasts ; The mouse, the kerosene, and the match ; Anna's fortune ; Happy times ; Poisonous snakes and the avenging sword: operation "former people" ; The great terror ; War: the end
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xvii, 464 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780374157616
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alkaline paper)
- Lccn
- 2012003819
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps, genealogical tables
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn777327422
- (Sirsi) o777327422
- (OCoLC)777327422
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