"1909 g. Izdana kniga A. Vitali︠a︡, Egorʹevskīĭ gorodskoĭ golova Nikifor Mikhailovich Bardygin" -- V.I. Smirnov. My--egorʹevt︠s︡y. Moskva : Ėnt︠s︡iklopedii︠a︡ sel i derevenʹ, 1999-2003. Volume 2, page 539.

Color-lithographed ornamental title signed in Cyrillic: B.Z.

Photographic prints at front are of Nicholas II; Aleksandra Feodorovna with the tsarevich Alekseĭ Nikolaevich; Alexander II. Many other portraits, decorative vignettes and initials, some in color. Printer's statement and some titles in decorative 'vi︠a︡z' Cyrillic characters.

Issued in color-illustrated leather covers with botanical endpapers.

LC copy inscribed: Ego Prevoskhoditelʹstvu Vladimiru Timofi︠e︡evichu Shevi︠a︡kovu na pami︠a︡tʹ ... 4 i︠a︡nvari︠a︡ 1911 g. ot priznatelʹnogo izdateli︠a︡ Mikhaila Bardygina. Has penciled shelf number 681. Has LC accession no. 428541 dated 1932 and ink stamp: Library of Congress Slavic Section.