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Discussion of Communists and the Civil War Greece. 258p.Book plate of previous owner inside cover. Some fading along spine, else fine. Book
Discussion of Communists and the Civil War Greece. 258p.Some slight foxing on outside of pages Book
570 pages. Footnotes. Bibliography. Index. "The classic work on Stalinism - now available in a major revision using new evidence from glasnost." - dust jacket. "A masterpiece of historical detection, likely to remain the definitive work." - The Economist. A considerably updated version of the 1968 first edition. "Includes hitherto secret information on the three great 'Moscow Trials,' on the methods of obtaining confessions, on the purge of writers and other members of the intelligentsia, on life in the labor camps, and many other key matters." - dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal signs of use. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy. Book
pp. vi, 360. Bookplate of Esther and Harry Klein. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding. Spine and edges spotted. Fourth printing. Coldwar/Economics 8
pp. ix, 368. Decorative pastedowns and endpapers printed in black and red of Soviet workers. Inked ownership. 8vo. Original full red cloth binding. Original pictorial dust jacket showing a red sun and 1933 tractors. Slight wear and small loss to DJ. ". the Russians have waged their Offensive for a new world along two vast all-embracing fronts - that of economics with the aim of creating a new economic order, and that of sociology with the aim of creating a new human personality. It is on the economic front that they have encountered their chief setbacks." Coldwar/Economics 4 x2
368 p. w/ pictorial endpapers & frontis. Hardcover Good condition
99pp., 20cm., bilingual: english-russian, in the series "Papers of soviet historians for the X international congress of historical science in Rome", VG
126 pages. Why is Krushchev so confident of burying us, when Lenin thought Communism had only a 50/50 chance? Krushchev has the help of American gravediggers. These men are not Communists. The are card-carrying liberals. They will not commit the crime. They will merely dig the grave. Yellowed and aged in appearance with owner's name on title page. Binding sound. Book
8vo, br. ed. 189pp.
150 p. Sartre's essay of protest against the Soviet intervention in Hungary in 1956. Hardcover Very good condition good
343p. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, worn. "I do not believe that the defeat of the Axis will automatically solve the Jewish problem with which Palestine is intimately and inextricable bound up." Coldwar/Economics 3
Personal account of the author's experiences in Greece at the end of the Civil War "Somehow Andrews managed to cut through the traditional barriers of hospitality and suspicion. In becomiung god-brother to a shepherd clan, or hearing the terrifying story of Papastavros, the village priest, or in his unlikely friendship with the charming and violent Kostandi, he experienced all the ferocity, warmth, delicacy and impatience of the Greek people whom . he captures alive on the page' 231Pp. First Pub. 1958. Book
220X145mm. 260 pages. Gilt hardcover. Cover slightly stained. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
L. TROTSKY The First Five Years of the communist international Volume 1. U.S.A, Pioneer 1945 italian, 374 SC1095 Copertina rigida volume in buone condizioni, strappi sulla sovracoperta (discreta), copertina e interno in ottimo stato, legatura salda, testo in inglese 374 pagine circa Copertina come da foto
IN HEBREW. 21x14 cm. 356 pages. Softcover. Else in good condition.
Good clean copy, pages bright and tight. Used
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English. 3 volumes: (127, [2] p.; 120, [2] p.; 140, [1] p.), b/w maps. The East Turkic review. Institute for the Study of the USSR. No. 1-2-3. 3 issues, 1958-1960. The East Turkic review is a publication of the Institute for the Study of the USSR (is a body emigre scholars from Soviet Union, whose aim is to furnish reliable information regarding conditions and trends in the Soviet Union, founded in 1950, its activities are centered in Munich, Germany.). Its purpose is to present analyses of contemporary events and detailed studies of the history and culture of the areas of the Soviet Union inhabited by Turkic peoples. The study contains some precious authors and scholars such Poppe, Chabagi etc.
240x165 mm. XLIII+355 pages. Hardcover. Cover corners and spine edges bumped. Front inner cover and few pages slightly stained - no damage to text. Few pages wavy. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
33 pages. "Khrushchev's indictment of Stalin is presented here as an historical document which should speak for itself... The State Department is believed to have acquired it through its agents in one of the Communist countries of Eastern Europe." - from page 1 Above-average wear and soiling. Openings to ends of coverfold. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
pp. 182, (4)[Publisher's catalogue]. Slight old staining. 8vo. Original full printed stiff wraps. Some browning. Coldwar/Economics 5
pp. xii, 312. XLib. 8vo. Original full cloth backed binding. Original dust jacket, with library clear wrap. Poor copy. AFRICA/4
This listing consists of pages 1-6 and 15-20 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents: Interesting stories about Alberni mill fire, new move to get Germany back into league, research institute suggested for B.C. by Dr. J.A. Harris, Rev. Robert Connell says communism not part of C.C.F. and many more; nice photo ad for the new 'bigger' Dodge car - available at Begg Motor Col, Ltd.; editorial page; local news; business page, cartoons; two pages of Classified ads; David Spencer Limited ads; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
pp. 349, xix. Inked ownership. 8vo. Vintage paperback. Worn. Coldwar/Economics 8
113 pages. Bibliography. Unmarked. "The mistakes at the Yalta Conference, which permitted the Soviet Union to drop an Iron Curtain over Eastern Europe, have often been attributed to the ill health of President Roosevelt. But new information, leaking out over four decades, points conclusively to the fact that there were no 'mistakes.'" - Foreword. In later years Tucker (1934-2013) rose to fame as he tracked the surreptitious activities of the Bilderberg Group. Binding intact. Somewhat above-average wear. A sound reading copy. Book
Inscribed and initialed by Polanyi to "Sir Ernest and Lady Simon", Sir Ernest Simon, The Lord Simon of Wythenshawe, and his wife, upon front free endpaper. Simon, a British industrialist, politician and public servant, had a long association with the University of Manchester where Polanyi was a professor at the time of publication. Ink stamp reading "University of Manchester Broomcroft Hall" atop front free endpaper and inside back board solidifies this provenance as it was then the residence of the Simons. ix, [1], 116 pages. Includes these essays: The Rights and Duties of Science (1939), Collectivist Planning (1940), Soviet Economics - Fact and Theory (1935), and Truth and Propaganda (1936). "In those years the ideas of liberty... were left almost uncultivated." - from Preface. Minimal faint pencil markings to contents. Average wear and some fading to publisher's pale green cloth which is sunned at spine. Binding intact. Heavy wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Today, the thoughts of the author, a scientist and philosopher who lived from 1891 to 1976, are faithfully upheld by a society named in his honour. Book