Lot 36
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A.A. Levenson (illustrator). Letopisnyi I Litsevoi Izbornik Doma Romanovykh [Chronicles and Records of the House of Romanovs].
A.A. Levenson (illustrator). Letopisnyi I Litsevoi Izbornik Doma Romanovykh [Chronicles and Records of the House of Romanovs].

MOSCOW: S.S. ERMOLAEV, 1913.

Details
A.A. Levenson (illustrator). Letopisnyi I Litsevoi Izbornik Doma Romanovykh [Chronicles and Records of the House of Romanovs].
MOSCOW: S.S. ERMOLAEV, 1913.
Title printed in colors, numerous chromolithographs throughout after various artists, with colored initials (marginal staining throughout). Contemporary silk brocade, upper side centered with a brass Romanov griffin and two conforming catch plates (minor wear along edges).
2o (469.9 x 355.6 mm.)

Lot Essay

Fewer than 200 copies of this elaborate album were issued to commemorate three hundred years of the Romanov dynasty. The tricentennial of Romanov rule resulted in many lavish tributes to the Emperor and his family, such as the present lot.

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