Hidden treasures of the Romanovs
Subtitle: saving the royal jewels
By: William Clarke.
Contributors: National Museums of Scotland.
Publisher: NMS
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
ISBN-13: 9781905267255
Subjects: Stopford, Albert Henry; Jewelry -- Private collections -- Russia; Art dealers -- Great Britain -- Biography; Russia -- History -- Nicholas II, 1894-1917
Genres: Biography
Description: The story of the Romanov jewels and of Englishman Albert Stopford who risked his life to smuggle millions of pounds worth of of the precious gems from Russia to London in 1917.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-151) and index.