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COMPARATIVE HISTORY OF SLAVIC LITERATURES. Translated by Richard Noel Porter and Martin P. Price. Edited, with a Foreword, by George A. Zenkovsky.
Edition: First American Edition
Nashville, Tennessee: Vanderbilt University Press, 1971. Octavo, pale green printed cloth without dust jacket, as issued. (xii), 225, [3] pp. Bookplate and small ink date to front pastedown, else a fine copy, no marks in text.
Book ID: 14987More details Price: USD $19.95 USD $17.96 -
Comrade Valentine
Edition: First printing
Book ID: 47779More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
Death Or Glory: The Legacy Of The Crimean War
Boulder, CO: Westview Press, c1999. Card covers. pp 288; photos, index. Ink owner name, VG+. ; Octavo 0813337895
Book ID: 48119More details Price: USD $7.95 USD $7.16 -
EASTWARD TO EMPIRE: exploration and conquest on the Russian open frontier to 1750
Edition: First Edition
Montreal: McGill Queens University Press, 1973. Octavo, white cloth. pp x, 276, (2). Fine in jacket. 0773501339
Book ID: 35295More details Price: USD $25.00 USD $22.50 -
FORMER PEOPLE: the last days of the Russian aristocracy
Edition: First UK printing
London: Macmillan, 2012. Black boards. pp (xxviii), 464, [4] + plates. Index. maps. Soft spine creases; scattered ink marks in tex; reviewer's ink notes at rear; VG+ otherwise. Jacket has modest edge wear, VG otherwise. 1.2 kg parcel; Octavo
Book ID: 54036More details Price: USD $18.95 USD $17.06 -
FRIDAYS
Moscow: 1965. Inscribed by Author; Squarish 16mo, pp (100), cream printed paper covers in illustrated jacket printed in red and black. Short tear to bottom edge of front cover, text paper lightly toned, VG+ otherwise. Dust jacket has short tears, small chip, at spine ends; VG otherwise. Inscribed by the author to important Canadian poet Miriam Waddington, signed "Rimma". A collection of poetry by this notable Russian poet. Note: books is entirely in Russian.; Signed by Author
Book ID: 41873More details Price: USD $35.00 USD $31.50 -
GOLDEN GATE TO GOLDEN HORN: Camp Fremont, California & the American Expedition to Siberia of 1918
San Mateo, CA: San Mateo County Historical Association, no date (1980). (90) pp side stapled in cream card covers. Reproduced from typescript, photos at rear. Soft cover creases, VG otherwise. #38 of an edition of 500 copies. ; Quarto
Book ID: 47785More details Price: USD $19.95 USD $17.96 -
GONCHAROV
Edition: First printing
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1954. Grey cloth. pp 62. Light yellowing to page edges, else fine. Dust jacket has rubbing to ends, VG otherwise. ; Octavo
Book ID: 50306More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
HARVEST ON THE DON. A Sequel to VIRGIN SOIL UPTURNED. Translated from the Russian by H.C. Stevens.
Edition: First UK printing
London: Putnam, 1960. Black boards. Fine copy. White spine of jacket lightly yellowed, else fine, flap price intact.
Book ID: 50558More details Price: USD $24.95 USD $22.46 -
HOUSE OF TRUMP, HOUSE OF PUTIN: the untold story of Donald Trump and the Russian mafia
Edition: First Edition
New York: Dutton, 2018. Cloth & boards, colour photos, index. Ink owner name at front, else fine in fine jacket. ; Octavo; 354 pages
Book ID: 55605More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
Imperial Borderland: Bobrikov and the Attempted Russification of Finland, 1898-1904
Edition: First edition in English
Hurst & Company, 1995. Black boards. pp x, 342. Map at front, index, bibliography, notes. Ink owner name at front, else fine. Jacket has some spine fading, else fine. 1850652295
Book ID: 43841More details Price: USD $22.00 USD $19.80 -
KOSTIA THE COSSACK: an historical novel translated from the Russian by Olga Vitali and Natalie Tsytovitch. Edited, with a foreword by Henry Irving Brock
Edition: First edition in English
Book ID: 42965More details Price: USD $30.00 USD $27.00 -
LARGO: a novel. Translated by Olga Vitali
Edition: First edition in English
Book ID: 42969More details Price: USD $34.95 USD $31.46 -
LEO TOLSTOY AND HIS WORKS
New York: Oxford University Press, no date (1930s). Red cloth lettered in black. pp (4), (76). Includes a portrait drawing. Ink owner name, light damp stain to front cover. VG, clean & unworn otherwise. I believe this may have been issued to accompany the Oxford collected edition of 1929-37. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced. ; 16mo
Book ID: 52616More details Price: USD $18.95 USD $17.06 -
Mikhail Zoshchenko: Evolution of a Writer
Edition: First Edition
Cambridge University Press, 1993. Octavo, blue boards without jacket, as issued. pp (xvi), 296. Fine copy. 0521420938
Book ID: 33218More details Price: USD $24.95 USD $22.46 -
Much Recorded War: The Russo-Japanese War In History And Imagery
Boston: MFA Publications, 2005. Card covers. pp 92. Colour and b&w illustrations. Fine copy. ; Oblong quarto 0878466924
Book ID: 48703More details Price: USD $12.95 USD $11.66 -
Nabokov: a bibliography
Edition: First printing
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1973. Cloth & boards. pp xxvi, 249. Index. Page edges yellowed, very soft crease to fore margin of front free endpaper, else fine in fine jacket. ; Octavo 0070206805
Book ID: 50636More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
OF ARCHITECTURE: the territories of a mind
Edition: First printing
Holstein, Ontario: Exile, 2015. Card covers. Corner crease to rear cover, small soft corner crease to late leaves, else fine, and signed by the author. Poetry, Russian author. ; 12mo; Signed by Author
Book ID: 53890More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
ON SLEDGE AND HORSEBACK TO OUTCAST SIBERIAN LEPERS
London: Record Press, no date (ca. 1893). Third printing (first was in 1892). Octavo, olive pictorial bevel edge cloth stamped in gilt, fore and bottom page edges rough trimmed. pp (xvi), (244), (22, ads) + facsimile letter from Queen Victoria and three page facsimile letter from Countess Tolstoy, and portrait of the Queen with tissue guard, at front + 1 map and 14 plates. Bit of rubbing to spine tips, cracked front inner hinge neatly repaired, else a VG clean, tight and unworn copy, no owner names. "Narrative of the trip of an English nurse, in 1890, to a leper colonyin Vilyuyst district; her efforts to improve the situation of lepers." - Arctic Bib. 10964. Larry McMurtry raves about this book in his recent BOOKS: A Memoir.
Book ID: 31437More details Price: USD $95.00 USD $85.50 -
OXFORD RUSSIAN DICTIONARY: fourth edition
Oxford University Press, 2007. pp xvii, 1322. Fine in fine jacket. 2.5 kg parcel; Thick quarto
Book ID: 54135More details Price: USD $45.00 USD $40.50