The Romanovs: Their Empire, Their
Books.
The Political, Religious, Cultural, and Social Life of Russia's Imperial House
Publications
and the Library Shop
Four Russian peasants.
Original
photograph from J. X. Raoult.
Neskol'ko narodnykh tipov Rossii
[A Miscellany of Russian National Types].
Odessa, n.d. From the library of Emperor
Alexander III. NYPL, Slavic and Baltic Division.
Photographic Services & Permissions
An illustrated
catalogue of the exhibition, featuring "The
Romanovs and Their Books: Perspectives on Imperial
Rule in Russia," an essay by co-curator Marc
Raeff, and the complete checklist and text of
the exhibition, appears in the Fall 1997 issue
of Biblion: The Bulletin of The New
York Public Library, available in
The Library Shops for $18.95 (Friends of the
Library receive a 10 percent discount). The Shops
also offer a variety of books relating to the
Russia of the Romanovs, some of which are listed
under "Suggested Reading," as
well as other related products, including original
jewelry based on motifs found in the exhibition
and the collection.
The Library Shop at the
Humanities and Social Sciences Library (Fifth Avenue
and 42nd Street) is open Monday–Saturday;
11 a.m.–6 p.m.; The Library Shop in the Mid-Manhattan
Library (Fifth Avenue and 40th Street) is open
Monday–Friday, 10 a.m.–7 p.m.; Saturday,
10 a.m.–6 p.m.; and Sunday, noon–5 p.m.
The Library Shop accepts mail orders; call for information: (212) 930-0641.
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