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1970002392Frankfurt Germany: Posev 1970. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Covers lt edgeworn scuffed & lt soiled reading crease on spine. Owner stamp inside front cover. Contents clean in tight binding. Last volume in the 6-vol Collected Works containing letters appeals essays media reports meeting minutes and relevant documents pertaining to Solzhenitsyn's struggle to have his work published in the Soviet Union following his exile. Also some literary criticism. All Russian text. 609 for Posev paperback
1934011033Moscow Russia: Academia 1934. Elephant folio. 49 3pp. Uncut. Original cloth overlaid with Palekh style illustration. The cover is designed like a ceiling fresco seen from below. Illustrated endpapers.This volume contains the old Russian text of "Slovo o Polku Igoreve Host of Igors Lay one of the greatest literary masterpieces not only of Russia but the world." It explains that the illustrator Ivan Golikov works "in the old artistic manner of the Palekh School. Chromolithographed title page. Decorative head- tailpieces and initials. Ribbon marker. Magnificent edition of this anonymous epic poem originally written in the Old East Slavic language. The title is occasionally translated as The Song of Igor's Campaign The Lay of Igor's Campaign and The Lay of the Host of Igor. The poem gives an account of a failed raid of Igor Svyatoslavich 1202 against the Polovtsians of the Don River region. While some have disputed the authenticity of the poem the current scholarly consensus is that the poem is authentic and dates to the medieval period late 12th century. The Tale of Igor's Campaign was adapted by Alexander Borodin and became one of the great classics of Russian opera. This edition is lavishly illustrated with 10 mounted Palekh illustrations by Golikov each within a chromolithographed border. Some rubbing on covers with slight abrasion on front cover and heavy abrasion on back cover. Text in old Russian. Binding in overall good interior in near fine to fine condition. The Palekh school works are painted in an ornate style that usually utilized bright primary colors especially red against a shiny black background to decorate lacquer boxes with fairy tale motifs. A clean beautiful rare volume. 1st Edition. Glossy Hard Cover/Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket - Issued. Illus. by Golikov Ivan. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Academia Hardcover
1926009350New York: George Doran 1926. 333pp/illus Thirteen Russian fairy tales and legends illustrated by THEODORE NADEJEN with pictorial endpapers plus 24 magnificent and striking tipped-in color plates plus b&w's in-text- very appropriate to the text. Stunning illustrations in Art Nouveau/Deco style; some in full color and some in black & gold. Gold embossed green cloth. Hinges reinforced. Text clean. 1st Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. George Doran hardcover
2000S8218<p>London: Saint Catherine's Foundation 2000. <strong>Brand new</strong>. In english. Hard cover 29.5 cm 488 pp. 650 colour images.</p><p>.</p><p>.</p><p>==============================================================</p><p><b>IMPORTANT: The price does NOT include the shipping cost which depends on actual weight and destination. You will receive a message after placing the order with the exact cost and the options available; then you will have to approve / reject this cost; you may also ask about this cost before placing the order at dem.siatras@gmail.com .</b></p> Saint Catherine's Foundation hardcover
1987019218Stanford: Hoover Institution Press / Stanford University 1987. First Edition . Blue Cloth. Fine/Fine. Xxx 298 Pp. Blue Cloth Spine Gilt. First Printing. Fine. Critical Strategic Analysis Regarding Russia. Nicely Inscribed By The Author To Professor Hammond Rolph. The Two Of Them Wrote A Book On Vietnam Together. Per Usc Swearingen A Former World War Ii Intelligence Corps Officer And Top Aide To General Douglas Macarthur Swearingen Became A Close Friend And Colleague Of Then Future Secretary Of State Henry Kissinger While Both Were Graduate Students At Harvard University In The Late 1940S. Swearingen'S Wife Darlene Swearingen Said That During The 1970S And 1980S Her Husband And Kissinger Took Numerous Trips To China And The Soviet Union. Their Findings Assisted The U.S. Government In Developing International Relations Policies She Said. Rodger Swearingen Joined Usc Dornsife'S School Of International Relations In 1954 Creating A Teaching And Research Focus On Soviet Policy And World Communism. In The 1960S Swearingen Was One Of A Group Of Cold War Scholars Who Convinced Usc Trustee And Donor Henry Salvatori To Contribute $1.25 Million To Establish The Usc Research Institute On Communist Strategy And Propaganda. After Founding The Institute Swearingen Went On To Direct It Teaching Courses And Seminars There Until His Retirement In 1993. He Also Played A Vital Role In Writing For The Journal Published By The Institute. During The Cold War Swearingen Also Brought His Knowledge To Television Moderating A 35-Week Documentary Series On The "Dangers" Of Communism. Titled Communism: Myth Vs. Reality It Aired Nationwide And On U.S. Armed Services Stations Abroad. In Later Years Swearingen Was A Key Advisor To Several Military Committees - Providing Expert Testimony On Both Soviet And Chinese Military Strategies. Swearingen Was Born On April 23 1923 In Los Angeles. His Father Was The Chief Real Estate Broker For The City Of Los Angeles And Was In Charge Of Negotiating Home Purchases To Make Room For The City'S Expanding Freeway System. <br/> <br/> Hoover Institution Press / Stanford University hardcover
1993152644Oxford University Press 1993. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square covers have sharp corners exterior shows no blemishes text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is as new now wrapped in clear protective cover. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. 286 pages with some b&w photos and illus. Contents include: Socailism and spectator sports Watching games before the revolution Early rituals of stalinist sport Soviet soccer's golden age Birth of Soviet hockey Impact of television Soviet sports fans Ways of watching: old and new etc. Keywords: Socailism Spectator Sports Watching Games Before Revolution Early rituals Stalinist Sport Soviet Soccer's Golden age Birth Soviet hockey Impact of television Soviet Sports fans Watching Old and New Oxford University Press hardcover
1938140496Moscow : Foreign Languages Publishing House 1938. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling with minor rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Ex-libris copy with usual marks. ; 685 pages; Physical desc. : viii 685 p ; 23 cm. Subject: Soviet Union --Politics and government --1936-1953 --Sources. Moscow : Foreign Languages Publishing House hardcover
1925007401New York: Robert M. McBride & Co. 1925. First American Edition . Red Cloth. Very Good /No Dust Jacket. 8 3/8 " High. 294 Clean Unmarked Pages. No Inscriptions. Illustrated Endpapers. First American Edition With 1925 Date On Title Page. Small Bookseller's Sticker On Rear Pastedown. Covers And Gilt Lettering And Decoration Clean And Bright. Spine Slightly Faded And Gilt Slightly Dulled. Slight Rubs At Corners But Frayed Across Top Edge Of Spine Cat Attack. <br/> <br/> Robert M. McBride & Co. hardcover
1998BOOKS075531ISaint-Petersburg Russia 1998. HC. very good brozed boards with seal in relief hardcover. B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 5758000744 Unique copy in handsome oak presentation box lined in red felt. On the cover of the wooden box is what appears to be a 2 3/4 inch medallion - based upon my research hopefully correct the design is a version of the coat of arms approved July 24 1882 during the reign of Emperor Alexander III. This modern version of this medal was struck in the 1990s by the Leningrad now Saint-Petersburg Mint as part of a series feature the coats of arms of Russian cities and provinces. IMAGES AVAILABLE. 301pp-contents. unknown
1925ZB416681Berlin: Neuer Deutscher Verlag 1925. 3. Auflage 11-15 Tausend; xxxviii 303 1 pp. frontis. plates small folding maps in German only translated and edited from the English by Hans Glaubauf and Kate Gusfeld; ex library original paper wrappers darkened with large chip at head of spine good only. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Berlin: Neuer Deutscher Verlag, unknown
1997ZB1339731EGO 1997. Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday June 29 weekend SALE item 264 pp. HARDCOVER fine in a very good dust jacket. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. EGO hardcover
19742083002115700410Hara shobo 1974. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 356p Size: 20cm Number of books: 1 Hara shobo paperback
19742092902140315688Hara shobo 1974. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Hara shobo paperback
19982111902156001043Japan Institute of International Affairs 1998. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Japan Institute of International Affairs paperback
191873677New York: Max N. Maisel 1918. First edition. Small octavo. 159 1 pp. But for the title printed in Cyrillic. Publisher's plain red cloth. Minor extremity wear. Very good.Russian title also on title page; Svobodnaia pisn: sbornik revoliutsionnykh piesen i stikhotvorenii. Published soon after Russia's October Revolutions this is a volume of revolutionary songs and poems issued by the publisher for Russian readers in American. Max N. Maisel was born in Riga immigrated to the US and opened his New York City bookstore in 1893. "His publishing and book selling activities coincided with the height of mass immigration to the US until the end of the 1903s. Maisel provided for the linguistic and literary need of the immigrant community during its early stages of integration as he published Yiddish translations of Ibsen and Chekhov. His publishing enterprises indeed included all kids of guide books and manuals on public and private life for the new citizen." Hagit Cohen. He published many books in Yiddish and Cyrillic as his audience was primarily Jews. Max N. Maisel hardcover
1991003946Annapolis Maryland U.S.A.: Naval Inst Pr 1991. 314pp. A study of the Russian use of the Black Sea Fleet between 1827 and 1841 including the action at Navarino the Russian-Turkish war and Russia's growing regional commitments. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Naval Inst Pr hardcover
1991007143Annapolis Maryland U.S.A.: Naval Inst Pr 1991. 314pp/map. A study of the Russian use of the Black Sea Fleet between 1827 and 1841 including the action at Navarino the Russian-Turkish war and Russia's growing regional commitments. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Naval Inst Pr hardcover
191555234London: John Lane the Bodley Head. Good in Fair dust jacket; Front boards and spine waterstained boards . worn owner name on front free endpaper pages toned jacket toned and . tattered and split in two. 1915. Later Printing. Hardcover. Green cloth titled in gilt. Green topstain. xv 271pp. 9.5 x 13 inch folding map of Russia at rear. 16 photo reproductions. The author relates his travels through European regions of Russia in the years just before the Revolution based on eleven short trips between 1910-1915. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . John Lane, the Bodley Head hardcover
1966ZB1278337London Math Soc 1966. Russian Mathematical Surveys. v. 21; 22; 25; 27; 32; 33; 34; 35 including postage to Germany. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. London Math Soc unknown
1990004977New York: Prentice Hall Direct 1990. 223pp/illus. Looks at the Imperial Russian palaces jewels etc Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Prentice Hall Direct hardcover
1990011414New York: Greenwood Press 1990. 183pp/illus/maps. This work examines the evolution of military-scientific research and theory as it was taught to student-officers at the Nicholas Academy. It is the only work in English or Russian to focus on this intellectual-institutional dialogue in the context of evolving professional responsibilities of the Russian Imperial General Staff during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The book contains five portraits of influential Russian military theorists and educational administrators. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Greenwood Press Hardcover
1970134427Cambridge: Published for the Hakluyt Society at the University Press 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 2 volume set coloured frontispieces maps and b/w illustrations some fold-out. Published for the Hakluyt Society at the University Press hardcover
1989007613Leningrad Russia: Aurora Art Publishers 1989. 36pp text with 161 full-page illus.sme color. English text. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Aurora Art Publishers hardcover
195044583Washington: Government Printing Office. 1950. First Edition; First Printing. Original Printed Wrappers. Very Good. US Congress Serial Set No. 11401 81st Congress No. 152; 8vo; v 1 99 pages; Contents clean and secure in original printed stapled wrappers; dime-size chip at lower edge of rear wrapper otherwise in very good condition. An examination of the interactions between the Russians and the native populations of Alaska Territory from the late 18th century through the 19th century . From the Russian discovery of Alaska to the establishment of the Russian American Company 1749-1799. Baranov's Rule 1799-1818. Alaska under the Second and Third Charters of the Russian American Company 1821-1867. Period of Transition 1862-1867. Tribal Property Rights. Vladimir Gsovski was Chief of the Foreign Law Section and later Chief of the European Law Division in the Law Library of the U.S. Library of Congress from 1942 until 1960. He was born in Moscow and graduated from the Law School of Moscow University after studying at Law Schools in university of Heidelberg and Leipzig. He left Russia in 1920 after havig fought on the Anti-Communist side during the war. In 1927 he came to the U.S. He was an internationally recognized authority of the law of the U.S.S.R. and other Communist countries as well as an expert on Roman law. . Government Printing Office unknown
191417923Leipzig: Karl Baedeker. 1914. Hardcover. Very Good in Good dust jacket. DJ browned as usual and chipped. DJ spine laid-in book. Top DJ professionally repaired. Former owner's address on front endpaper. ; 1st and only edition. One of the most scarce and precious titles of the Baedeker series. A description of the country before the revolution. 40 fold out maps in color and 78 plans. A very well preserved copy - especially rare with DJ. Marbled edges nicely preserved - this is the best copy we have ever seen ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 590 pages . Karl Baedeker hardcover