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A Ring Has No End

By: Armstrong, Thomas

Price: $12.00

Publisher: New York, William Sloane Associates: 1958

Seller ID: 010923

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Clean blue cloth boards with silver lettering on spine. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight & square, pages are clean. No names, writing or bookplates. 477 pgs. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, has small edge chips, slight edgewear and some closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. "Here are war and peace, love and violence, in the chronicle of a noble Russian family--a thunderous cavalcade--from the Crimean War through decades of imperial luxury and licentiousness to the shattering aftermath of the revolution." 8vo. Fiction.
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A Ring has No End

By: Armstrong, Thomas

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, William Sloane Associates: 1958

Seller ID: 013672

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Blue cloth boards with silver lettering on spine. No bumping or wear, slight fading to board edges. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; tiny previous owner name on front fixed endpaper along spine edge. 477 pgs. Clean color illustrated dustjacket (by John Alan Maxwell) is not price clipped, has slight edge wear and short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. War, love and violence in this chronicle of a noble Russian family--from the Crimean War through decades of imperial luxury and licentiousness to the shatter...
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North Russian Architecture

By: Bartenev, I. ; Fyodorov, B. (Cook, Kathleen -Translator)

Price: $50.00

Publisher: U.S.S.R., Progress Publishers: 1972

Seller ID: 028899

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Clean hardcover book in original photo-illustrated cardboard slipcase. First English language Edition. Clean wood-grain cloth boards with gold decoration on cover, gold lettering on spine. No fraying or wear; slight fading to spine background. Translated to English from the Russian by Kathleen Cook. Information about and photographs of buildings, secular and sacred, in Northern Russia. Photos in full color and black and white. Chapters include Transonega, the White Sea Coast, Rivers Svid and Onega, Vologda and Lower Vychegda, the Northern Dvina and Pinega and along the River Mezen. Gold endp...
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Metro Stop Dostoevsky: Travels in Russian Time

By: Bengis, Ingrid

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, North Point Press: 2003

Seller ID: 027248

ISBN: 0865476721

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

First Edition, First Printing in clean unclipped dust jacket. Clean beige boards with beinge spine, metallic lettering on spine. No bumping or wear; small dot (remainder mark) on bottom text block edges - no other marks. Binding is tight and square, pages are clean and bright with clean endpapers. 337 pages. Clean jacket is unchipped, no wear, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Author's fascinating account of her time living in Russia (St. Petersburg).
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The Fall of A Titan

By: Gouzenko, Igor

Price: $40.00

Publisher: London, Cassell & Company, Ltd.: 1954

Seller ID: 029003

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

First UK Edition in unclipped original dust jacket, SIGNED by the author. Translated from the Russian by Mervyn Black. Clean, unfaded black cloth boards with unchipped metallic lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages and edges are clean. Inscribed and signed by the author on front free endpaper: "With best wishes, July 2nd, 56. Igor Gouzenko." Lower on the page is the name, Lolita Wesley July 1954 (neatly penned). 680 pages. Clean dust jacket is not price clipped (16' - net); slight edge wear, 2" closed edge tear at front spine fold,...
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Exit from Home

By: Heyman, Anita

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Crown Publishers: 1977

Seller ID: 012957

ISBN: 0517529033

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near FIne

First Edition in unclipped dust jacket. Very clean gray cloth boards with silver lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 277 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, has slight surface edge wear at spine corners. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A book written for young adults about a boy who had attended cheder, the religious school for Jewish boys near his small village in Russia, and participated in the events that led to the revolution of 1905. .
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Seeing Russia

By: Newman, E. M.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York and London, Funk & Wagnalls Company: 1928

Seller ID: 020623

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

First Edition in original jacket. Clean green cloth boards with bright gold decoration and lettering on cover, bright gold lettering on spine. (Some spotting to spine from reaction with paper jacket). No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with clean map-illustrated endpapers. No names, writing or bookplates. Over 300 illustrations from original photographs. 396 pp. with index. Dustjacket is clean (slight age-toning), has a few small edge chips and closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A remarkable n...
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The Snows of December

By: Olivier, Daria

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, McGraw Hill: 1959

Seller ID: 012477

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+

Very clean blue cloth boards with bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping or fraying, hint of wear at top of spine. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers. No names, writing or marks. 307 pgs. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, has slight edge wear, a few small nicks and closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Turbulent, exciting 1825 Russia--this book recaptures the grand tradition of the Russian novel. 8vo. Historical Fiction.
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Russia in War and Peace

By: Palmer, Alan

Price: $16.00

Publisher: New York, Macmillan: 1972

Seller ID: 027441

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Stated First Printing in unclipped dust jacket. Clean blue-black cloth boards with gold decoration on cover, gold lettering on spine. No fading, bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean with clean decorated endpapers (very small previous owner name at top edge of front free endpaper). Lavishly illustrated in black and white and color, maps. 224 pages with index. Clean dust jacket designed by Rodney Josey is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped (jacket illustration is "The Retreat from Moscow" by Vereshchagin. Encl...
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The Notebooks of Sologdin

By: Panin, Dimitri

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York/London, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich: 1973

Seller ID: 016790

ISBN: 0-15-166995-3

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Stated First Edition, with publisher's review slip laid in. Clean unfaded black boards with clean beige cloth spine, gold and black lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers, no names, writing or bookplates, with slight offset (brown shadow) from newspaper clipping which was enclosed. Clean unfaded dustjacket is unchipped, not price clipped, with one tiny closed tear at top edge of rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. The author gives his own account of life in death camps in the Sovie...
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Red Orchestra

By: Perrault, Gilles

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London, Arthur Barker Limited: 1968

Seller ID: 028950

ISBN: 0213762951

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Hardcover book in dust jacket. Clean black cloth boards with bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean with clean endpapers. No names, writing or marks. Illustrated with photographs. 496 pages with bibliography. Dust jacket is not price clipped, has edge chipping, 1" piece missing at top of spine, chip at base of spine, closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. An incredible account of the activities of the Soviet spy system in Europe during World War II.
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Virgin Soil Upturned (Book Two)

By: Sholokhov, Mikhail

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Moscow, Foreign Languages Publishing House: 1960

Seller ID: 018394

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Very clean brown cloth boards with black illustration, red and white lettering on cover, red and white lettering on spine. No bumping, no wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. Translated from the Russian by Robert Daglish, designed by S. Telingater. 465 pgs. Clean unfaded dustjacket with beautiful wrap-around illustration is unchipped, has hint of very slight edgewear and tiny closed tears at top spine edge. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. This novel was awarded the Lenin Prize in 19...
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Road to Volgograd

By: Sillitoe, Alan

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 1964

Seller ID: 024839

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Stated First American Edition in original unclipped dust jacket. Clean turquoise cloth boards with blind-stamped lettering on cover, gold lettering and decoration on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 176 pages. Dust jacket is not price clipped, a few tiny chips at top and bottom spine edges, blue ink stain on rear panel, author's photograph on inside rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A young English novelist's journey through the Soviet Union in t...
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Red Peak: A Personal Account of the British-Soviet Expedition

By: Slesser, Malcolm

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Coward McCann: 1964

Seller ID: 012377

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Clean blue cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers. No names, writing or bookplates. Maps on endpapers. 256 pgs. with index. Illustrated with photographs. Clean, unfaded dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, with one 1/4" closed edge tear and mere hint of wear at top of spine. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. An account of the first joint British-Soviet mountaineering expedition--an event that became a minor milestone in East-West relations as well as a triumph in high-...
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Siberian Passage: An Explorer's Search Into the Russian Arctic

By: Tolmachoff, I. P.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New Brunswick, Rutgers University Press: 1949

Seller ID: 012860

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+

Clean light green cloth boards with black lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean maps on endpapers. No names, writing or bookplates. 238 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, has slight wear at top edge of spine. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Exploration.
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Rising Tide: The Untold Story of the Russian Submarines That Fought the Cold War

By: Weir, Gary E. And Walter J. Boyne

Price: $18.00

Publisher: New York, Basic Books, Inc.: 2003

Seller ID: 010644

ISBN: 0-465-09112-1

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near FIne

Clean black boards with bright silver lettering on spine. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or marks. Clean black endpapers. 354 pgs. with index. Illustrated with photographs. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no wear or tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. War/Military.
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Russia, Hopes and Fears

By: Werth, Alexander

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Simon & Schuster: 1969

Seller ID: 010332

ISBN: 671-20333-9

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+

Very clean black cloth boards with gold lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Previous owner name at top edge of front free endpaper. 352 pgs. with index. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. "One of the most fascinating and most controversial books I've ever read about the Soviet Union" - Ernest J. Simmons 8vo. Russia.
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Category: Russia