ALWAYS A GRAND DUKEAlexander, Grand Duke of RussiaFarrar & Rine- hart ($3).
Alexander, onetime Grand Duke of Russia, cousin and brother-in-law of the late Tsar, died in February on the Riviera. In this posthumous book of post-Revolution memoirs he has told, with a cynical eye to U. S. readers, what it felt like to be a Romanoff in exile.
At first, on the British cruiser which carried him to safety in 1919, with a "horrible sense of acute humiliation . . . that a grandson of Emperor Nicholas I had to be rescued from Russians by...
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