The Ochrana : the Russian secret police / by A.T. Vassilyev, the last chief of police under the Tsar ; edited and with an introduction by René Fülöp-Miller ...
Vasilʹev, A. T
Category
Books
Date
1930
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3249513
Summary
Bibliographic description
319, [1] p., [42] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 8vo. Pencil date on rear pastedown: "7/30". Provenance: Pencil inscription on front pastedown: "Fairhaven / S.Y. Sapphire. / August 1930" [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Twentieth-century pictorial bookplate (sailing ship with Fairhaven arms on sails): ‘Sapphire R.Y.S.’ and ‘Broughton’ [i.e. from the library of the yacht ‘Sapphire’, owned by Urban Hanlon Broughton (1857-1929), later by Cara Leland Rogers, Lady Fairhaven (1867-1939)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's black cloth; gilt lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Vasilʹev, A. T, author René Fülöp-Miller (1891-1963), editor