YUSUPOV FELIX (1887-1968), AUTOGRAPHS

A handwritten note and two autographed books: 1) Avant L’exil: 1887-1919. Paris: Plon, 1952. Before the exile: [memoirs]: 1887-1919 in Paris, 1952. - [10], 310 p., 12 l. Il.; 20, 5x14, 3 cm in French. Numerous photo illustrations on separate pages. Illustrated publishing cover. Minor tears at the edges of the cover. The author’s gift inscription on the schmutztitle: «A monsieur Daniel Sickles énervé au autre souvenir sympatique de l’auteur / Prince F. Youssoupoff / Paris 1954». 2) En exil. Paris: Plon, 1954. In exile. Paris, 1954. - 253 p., 6 l. Il.; 20, 5x14, 5 cm. In French. Photo illustrations on separate pages. Illustrated publishing cover. Minor tears at the edges of the cover. The author’s gift inscription on the schmutztitle: «A monsieur Daniel Sickles souvenir sympatique de l’auteur / Prince F. Youssoupoff / Paris 1954». 3) Pencil note mentioning the above books. 2 p.; 10, 5x13 cm. In French. Prince Felix Feliksovich Yusupov (1887-1967) - the last of the Yusupov princes, belonged to one of the most noble and rich Russian families, known as a participant in the murder of Rasputin. He was married to Grand Duchess Irina Alexandrovna, niece of Nicholas II.