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The Romanovs & Mr Gibbes: The Story of the Englishman Who Taught the Children of the Last Tsar Best Price: $7.37 Was greatly anticipating this read...here it is, an up-close look at someone who spent... | History of the Balkans, Vol. 1: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (The Joint Committee on Eastern Europe Publication Series, No. 12) Best Price: $6.00 Jelavich clearly knows her stuff, and this (and its successor volume) serve as an excellent... | | | |