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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
1991100133109University of California Press 1991 548 pages 16 69x23 19x2 82cm. 1991. Cartonné jaquette. 548 pages.
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 "Khrushchev's indictment of Stalin is presented here as an historical document which should speak for itself...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
19402328Chicago: Citizens Press n.d. 1940s. Octavo 8 7/8 x 6 inches; 225 x 150 mm 8 pages in stapled wrappers. <br /><br />A ferocious attack on communists and communism: "Communism is immoral and decadent: it reduces men and women to the level of beasts and they lose all sense of propriety and decency." Divided into 21 short sections such as: "Communists Are Perverts" "Communism Thrives on Trickery" etc. <br /><br />OCLC shows only two institutional holdings: Ball State and Michigan State while a separate search turns up a copy at Columbia. None in commerce March 2021. SCARCE. <br /><br />Condition: Splits at top and bottom of cover page but still holding firmly small nicks to corners vertical fold to lower right throughout pages lightly toned contact details of "Women's Voice" stamped on final page. About Very Good. <br /><br /><br /> Citizens Press books
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
27p. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. First American edition? Coldwar/Economics 7
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Demy 8vo. (22 x 15 cm). In English. 7 p. The anatomy of Communism - 8. The conflict with socialism.
New English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English. 244 p. The communists and the Kadro Movement. Shaping ideology in Ataturk's Turkey.
16x24 cm. 140 pages. Softcover. Rear cover missing. Front cover worn and slightly tattered. Spine edges slightly tattered. Pages yellowing, pages corner slightly creased. Ex-Library copy with usual marks. In fair condition.
pp. vii, 23. Illustrated with photographs and newspaper clippings. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. As issued. Nice copy. Coldwar/Economics 8
pp. vii, 101. Charts. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Stabled. As issued. Nice copy. "poisoning the channels of American public opinion". Coldwar/Economics 8
pp. vi, 17 + Plus index. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. As issued. Nice copy. Coldwar/Economics 8