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Very Good English In modern cloth bdg. made as saved original covers on cloth faces. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In French. 183, [6] p. Le gouvernement de Moscou et les Republiques Sovietiques. First Edition.
132 pages. Features: It is Happening Here - Current Misconceptions about Communism, by Revilo Oliver; Lincoln's Greatness - 1865; Are Churchmen Burying Us?; Thunder Frightens - Lightning Kills - The Soviet Union and Psychological Warfare; African Witches' Brew Concocted in Moscow - by Major George R. Jordan, author of "From Major Jordan's Diaries"; The Smut Racket Must Be Stopped - "The most infectious point of the disease is the family mailbox. It is here that so much of the pornographical sewage is dumped into the hands of so many of our children"; Let's Take a Look at the Good Guy; "From Your Valentine"; They Make Earthquakes - using seismic technology to find oil; Is Cultural Diplomacy the Road to Peace?; Hollywood Makes Me Laugh - M.J.R. Arthur's journey to the Panamanian jungle; From Religious Rite to Billion-Dollar Business - the origin of the popular pastime of bowling may astonish you; Alcoholism - a major problem; Slave Labor - USSR; What Kind of "Tic" Do You Have?; Foreign Aid Summary; Subjection... Disguised as Rebellion - progress that veers left tends toward subjection; research is Risky Business; We Adopted Two Orphans - Madeline Angell and two squirrels; Socialism by Default; Food for Peace and the UN; Benefit Program; The Administrative Agency Colossus - how laws are made and perverted with neither Congressional action nor judicial review; Guard Our Youth; A Growing Indignation - distrust and resentment to decisions from the Supreme Court; That Temporary Act - enacted as an emergency 26 years ago the TAA has been a millstone around the neck of U.S. industry; How to Win a War; and more. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy bearing the address label of noted Madison, WI architect William Kaeser. Book
This is a very good softcover folder with three separate catalogues. Completely clean. Catalog of an exhibition held in 1992 in the Central'nyi dom khudozhnika, Moscow. A folder containing three separate brochures, each about 12 pages: 1) Eugene Gor, 2) Valery Aisenberg, and 3) Leo Tabenkin. Each brochure has an introduction in Russian and English, and a short afterword in German. 8" square. Illustrated in color with about 12 images per brochure. 8" square. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
Hachette 1982, In-8 broché 400 pages. Trés bon état.
74 pages. Articles: Crack-up of an American Communist Family - the incredible story of a woman's revolt against 20 years of entanglement with The Party Line - Moscow decided her friends, her books, even her baby's birth; We Need Carriers and the B-36 - article with colour photo of a B-36 and awesome full-page black and white photo of an aircraft carrier at dock; Have No feah, "Big Joe" is Heah - Joe Rosenfield, Jr. is a disk jockey on New York's WOR - article with nice color photo; To the County Home to Die - 29 deaths in five weeks at the County Home near Fort Wayne, IN; The Marvelous Mounties (RCMP) - As They Really Are (part 1 of 2); The Christian Science Monitor - Gentlemen of the Press (conclusion) - includes great full-page color photo of the famed Monitor Mapparium; Lighter and Brighter; How Stalin Got That Way - editorial. Fiction: The Barber Who Played in the Series; Bride of the Week; Other Woman; Sky Line Red; The Case of the Negligent Nymph; Big Adventure - Small World. Includes these nice vintage ads: Blatz Beer - featuring nice colour photos of actor Fred MacMurray; Packard cars; Mercury cars; Zenith radios and TVs; Elgin watches; Porto-Ped shoes; Plymouth cars; Hamilton watches; *Wonderful* color centerfold for Chesterfield cigarettes features Arthur Godfrey, Bing Crosby and Perry Como; The 1950 Harley-Davidson 125 motorcycle; "Bride For Sale" one-page movie ad; Mallory hats; Dan River men's fashions; Union Pacific Railroad; Camel cigarette ad on back cover features endorsement by doctors. Somewhat above-average external wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Book
Paris. Chez Jean, 1840 circa. Incisione in rame all'acquaforte, b/n, cm 41,5 x 56 (alla lastra) più margini. In lastra, sulla destra “Naudet pinxit”, sulla destra “Le Beau sculp.”, nell'angolo superiore destro N. 63. Gualciture e qualche strappo ai margini bianchi, peraltro ampi, buono tutto l'inciso.
pp. xiv, 239 + Plus thirty-two photographs. Map endpapers. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, worn. "An American correspondent's uncensored report on his precedent breaking journey through postwar Siberia." Coldwar/Economics 7
in-8 etroit, 249 pages, abdt ill. in- et h.t. n&b, cartes depl., relie pl. toile illustree ed., jaquette rhodoïde. Bon etat (coins us.). [NV-32]
112 pages. Features: Cover photo of LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) in adoring crowd; Lovely color fashion ads; Bankers Trust features Ian Mackay; What Good Can Be Said of Political Conventions?; Barry Goldwater Seeks a New Coalition; The Day Paris Was Liberated - Twenty Years Ago - article with photos; Plea for 'Realism' in Southeast Asia after the Gulf of Tonkin incident; Analysis of the 'White Backlash' - New Haven's reaction to the demands of Negroes for full citizenship takes some unexpected forms; Moscow Debates Its Manners; Two Peoples Under One Flag - a restive Quebec fires up old Anglo-French rivalries and shakes Canadian unity; Portrait of Channel No. 1- 'Coco' Channel has created a half-century of chic - photo-illustrated article; The Race to build the first Mach 2-plus passenger planes; It's Easier to Adopt a Baby, but the number of babies available does not meet demand; Campus fashion photos; Speaking frankly on homosexuality - something which was taboo until recently; Photos of hair styles and jewels; Photos of a Ranch House designed by Aspen Architect Eleanor Brickham; Chesterfield cigarette ad features horse breeder Guy Stillman, fashion consultant Virginia Van Brunt and architect Larry Craig Dean; Eight photos of prominent TV shows; and more. Light wear. Faint library stamp on front cover. A high-quality vintage copy. Book
This is a very good softcover copy with just light cover wear at the corners. Completely clean inside and out. Text in English and Russian. This catalog presents the architectural plans of all the official entries in the Mariinsky Theater Second Stage competition. The idea to enlarge the old Mariinsky Theater arose during the 1990's and with Valery Gergiev, as Art and General Director, it became a reality in 2003. The architects who entered the competition were: Andrei Bokov Moscow Reserach and Design Institute, Mario Botta, Yury Zemstov and Mikhail Kondian St. Petersburg, Russia, Sergei Kisselev Moscow, Eric Owen Moss, Dominique Perrault, Mark Reihnberg and Andrei Sharov Architectural Studio St. Petersburg, Arata Isozaki, Alexander Skokan Moscow, Hans Hollein, and Erick van Egeraat Associated Architects Rotterdam. Each architect has about 14 pages of illustrations and a statement of what his design will accomplish. Historical essays about the Mariinsky Theater. 9" high X 12" wide, 229 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
199 pages. Facsimile reprint of the 1935 First Edition. Appears to be circa 1970s. "Moscow has its laboratory, its efficient workshop in Mexico. And it is not merely distracted Mexico they want to conquer; they are after bigger game. The Colossus, our own United States, is what they wish to bag in their relentless war against God and Christian civilization." - Arthur J. Drossaerts, Archbishop of San Antonio. Average wear. Marginal markings and underlining throughout. A sound copy. Circa 1970? Book
338pp. 22 cm. Paperback Very good condition
New English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish translation and facsimile in Crimean Turkish with Arabic letters. 184 p. Tevârih-i Tatar Han ve Dagistan ve Moskov ve Dest-i Kipçak ülkelerinindir.= Tatar Hani, Dagistan, Moskof ve Kipçak Ovasi ülkelerinin tarihleridir. Prep. by Ismail Otar. First Edition in 1922 printed in Romania.
Un volume au format poche de 480 pp.; couverture illustrée. Bel état. Voir photo.
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 shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears, now wrapped in protective clear cover. 433 pages with a great many b&w illustrations, floor plans, elevations, landscapes, drawings, photos.
220pp.; decorative chapter headings; very light wear along spine; text clean and tight Used. In Russian
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In English. 104 p. Memoirs of a Turkish diplomat and a document of recent history of Turkish Republic. Moscow Hotel National, Room 333. "In writing this memoir, I have carefully avoided speaking of myself, rather I have endeavored to put before your eyes, like a camera, the diplomatic life in Moscow during the Stalinist period of 45 years ago-- the events in the embassies and the manner in whhich female agents of the N. K. V. D. hooked the foreign diplomats...".
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In English. 104 p. Memoirs of a Turkish diplomat and a document of recent history of Turkish Republic. Moscow Hotel National, Room 333. "In writing this memoir, I have carefully avoided speaking of myself, rather I have endeavored to put before your eyes, like a camera, the diplomatic life in Moscow during the Stalinist period of 45 years ago-- the events in the embassies and the manner in whhich female agents of the N. K. V. D. hooked the foreign diplomats...". Signed and inscribed by Akant to Sinan Kuneralp.
271 pages including index and black and white plates. "... A book which could have only been written by a man who mixed in high circles in Russia, and from whose searching eyes little, if anything, was concealed... His Moscow sojourn was the period of Stalin's dreadful purges..." Author was a Czech who, as a confirmed Communist, went to work in the Soviet Union. Book clean and unmarked with very light wear. Price-clipped dust jacket shows light wear and is attractive in Brodart cover. Nice copy. Book
74 pages. Features: Cover illustration of smiling sailor on phone holding wedding ring; What the Nazis Leave Behind - Maurice Hindus reports on the peasant Russian village of Pohoreloye, and the condition it was left in after German occupation (with color illustration of looting Nazi by Arthur Szyk); "Dear Mrs. Klepper" - fiction by Isabella Holt; Gabriel in Jive - photo-illustrated article on trumpet player and band leader Harry James; Fire and Blood in the Jungle - Herman Bottcher's Jap-killing feats earned him a captain's commission in one 17-day battle- article with photo; Shutter Bug (fiction by Robert S. Mansfield); New Warps and Strange Woofs - coal, wood, iron, and glass will be the ingredients of milady's clothing in the future; There Was an Old Woman (fiction); Our Army Gets Ready to Take Over Axis Territory - article with photos including Brig. General C.W. Wickersham, commandant of the Army's School of Military Government; Black Plague (fiction by Hugh Pentecost); Stalk the Hunter (fiction by Mitchell Wilson); Movie reviews; Interesting back page article by Paul Hunter pays tribute to Russia on the second anniversary of its invasion by Germany, with excellent photo of massive military parade through Moscow; Nice color-photo back cover ad for Chesterfield cigarettes features dashing young U.S.N. flyboy leaning on his plane while his mate paints another Japanese kill onto it; and more. Middle page loose but present, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
pp. xii, 395 + Plus photographs. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, worn. "A vivid and enlightening account of the Russian people in 1942 - the people who again and again have amazed the world by turning back the ruthless and powerful German Army. This book tells what those people are like and explains how and why they have been able to archive military miracles. It tells how they live in this war - how men, women, and children work and fight; how, whenever they can, they enjoy themselves; what they read and what they believe in; what they are fighting to preserve and to archive; what changes the war has brought about." Coldwar/Economics 6
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean tight copy with unmarked blue cloth boards, dusty upper page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with slight creasing to lower edge. 252pp. Great cities and their golden ages are explored in this book of panoramic sweep encompassing almost four thousand years. Each city is brought to life through its people, their work and pleasures, customs and society and the dramas and excitements that caused their rise and fall.
68 pages. Features: Fantastic colour-photo ad for Marboleum inside front cover shows 1930's bathroom with yellow fixtures; Editorial on Hitler's "Racism Gone Mad"; Attractive one-page colour ad for the new 1939 Plymouth features a blue four-door; News digest contains these headings - The Anti-British Outburst in Moscow; Incidentals of a Month; A 'National Unity' party; Trials of the Rowell Commission; A Summer's Books; Nostalgice one-page ad for the 1939 Dodge Six and Dodge De Luxe (orange); "North American Speaks English" - Bismarck said this was the most impressive thing in modern history - this photo-illustrated military article deals with the matter of the English-speaking North Americans joining in the impending war on the British side; More Fish in the Sea (short story); A Maker of Books (short story); Mace Webb (short story); Going to the Dogs - great photo-illustrated article on greyhound dog racing in England, with photo of General A.C. Critchley; Little Miss Hurricane (short story); Crossways House (short story); Murderers in the Football Stands - without the outlet of sports as a safety valce for his emotions the average human being would probably turn to murder, mayhem, arson and pillage(?); Palmolive ad features the Dionne Quints; Movie news and photos of Gloria Blondell, Carole Lombard, Paulette Goddard, Spencer Tracy, Tyrone Power and Norma Shearer; Lux soap ad features beautiful photos of Loretta Young; Woodbury's Cold Cream ad features photo of Danielle Darrieux; Scott's Emulsion ad features Uncle Dan comic; *Sensational* one-page colour-illustrated ad for Canadian apples shows little boy at top, different apples down left side, and cooked pie foods along bottom, with list of apple varieties and their ripening months; Where the Fashions Start (fashion article; Nice one-page two-colour ad for Heinz Soups says "The Tureen Tells Tales; Cosmetics article; World Sayings; "Serve Fish To Your Family" colour ad inside back cover; Old Dutch cleanser colour ad on back cover; and more. Bits of loss from corners of last page, otherwise average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
76 pages. Features: Boeing photo ad features experimental military equipment powered by gas turbines; Korea Controversy; Ike's Patronage Problems; Senator Styles Bridges says "Atomize Foe if we Must"; High feelings in High Court on Dixie School Segregation; Investigations - Red Front Funds; Korean War coverage; Color ad for General Tires; Nice two-page color ad for National Steel; Fairbanks-Morse color ad highlights New Orleans; Riots and Riches in North Africa - many troubles beset France; Indo-China setback; White defiance in South Africa; Photo of Sweden's Greta Hoffstrom who now appears on that country's money; Nice one-page two-color Hilton Hotels ad features proclamation of Christmas; Illustrations of Moscow fashions; Nice illustrated two-color ad for Continental Motors Corporation features heavy equipment at work; Fantastic color-photo-illustrated centerfold ad for Lockheed features their new Super Constellation - awesome cabin photos!; Canada/CBC's TV "Iron Curtain" is finally pierced by private broadcasters; Artists with Brush and Talent Paint Americana for Americans - Norman Rockwell, Al Parker, Joe De Mers, Harold Von Schmidt, Floyd Cavis; Nice two-page color ad for General Motors (GM) trucks, locomotives and other heavy equipment; Nice two-color one-page ad for the Mallory UHF converter (radio); Basketball article; Fred Haney photo; Brief obituaries for Comdr. Charles H. Lightoller and Capt. Charles G. Duffy; Howard Hughes back in charge of RKO; Henry Hazlitt writes on the collapse of controls; Asiatic Fever; Gamma Globulin Bank; Champion spark plug ad features photo of Indianapolis 500 winner Louis Meyer; Hyster forklift ad on last page; and more. Covers heavily-worn and loose but present. Above-average external soiling. Minor tape repair to spine. A worthy vintage copy. Book
pp. x, 264, (12)[Publisher's list of Augustus Hare's Books of Travel with sample pages] + Plus folding chart of Polish kings. Text drawings by the author. Penciled underlings. XLib. 8vo. Original full black cloth binding, lettered in gold and decorated in red. Though XLib, still a nice copy. ** PRICE JUST REDUCED!! RUSSIA/1