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WAKING THE TEMPESTS: Ordinary Life in the New RussiaRandolph, Eleanor
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WAKING THE TEMPESTS: Ordinary Life in the New Russia


Randolph, Eleanor

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 431 pages. Edgewear and light rubbing to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453434


Price: $12.00 

War of the Two Emperors, The: The Duel Between Napoleon and Alexander, Russia 1812Cate, Curtis

War of the Two Emperors, The: The Duel Between Napoleon and Alexander, Russia 1812


Cate, Curtis

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 487 pages, b&w illustrations. Slight wear to dust jacket edges, else a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 606624


Price: $15.00 

 

Weimar Germany and Soviet Russia - A Study in Diplomatic Instability 1926 -1966


Dyck, Harvey Leonard

Hardcover. London, Chatto & Windus, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. Light soil, rubbing to dust jacket, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 56183


Price: $25.00 

 

Werewolf Problem in Central Russia, A


Pelevin, Victor

Hardcover. NY, New Directions, 1st US, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Transl. from Russian by Andrew Bromfield

Record # 107319


Price: $18.00 

 

Where nights are longest: Travels by car through western Russia


Thubron, Colin

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st US, 1984, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 211 pages. Light edgewear, rubbing to dust jacket. Internally very good, clean and unmarked.

Record # 453503


Price: $18.00 

 

White-Stone Russia


Simonov, A. G. and M. G. Lukashevitch

Hardcover. Leningrad, RSFSR Artist, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 244 pages. 200 photos (mostly b&w) of examples of old Russian stone architecture. Gray and white cloth covers in a matching slipcase. Bi-lingual text in Russian and English. All very good condition.

Record # 600040


Price: $50.00 

With Napoleon In RussiaFaur, Faber Du
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With Napoleon In Russia


Faur, Faber Du

Hardcover. London, Greenhill Books, Reprint, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Minor yellowing to dust jacket edges. A tight copy. A unique record of Napoleon's invasion of Russia by Faber du Faur, a talented artist and front-line soldier. It combines his detailed, accurate and compelling illustrations of scenes recorded as they actually happened with his vivid and gripping memoirs of the campaign.

Record # 471401


Price: $50.00 

 

WORKERS SOCIETY & SOVIET


Chase, William J.

Softcover. University of Illinois Press, reprint, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 344 pages. Light sunning to spine and part of front cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453273


Price: $12.00 

Yeltsin: A Revolutionary LifeAron, Leon
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Yeltsin: A Revolutionary Life


Aron, Leon

Hardcover. New York, St Martins Pr, 1st US, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 934 pages. B&w photos. Some edgewear, rubbing to dust jacket, slight wrinkle to upper edge of front cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453348


Price: $12.00 

 

Young Russia - The Genesis of Russian Radicalism in the 1860s


Gleason, Abbott

Paperback. Chicago, University of Chicago, rep wraps, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 437 pgs.

Record # 100851


Price: $19.00 

 

Young Stalin


Montefiore, Simon Sebag

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st US, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 460 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Light edgewear to dust jacket top edge. Slight soiling to dust jacket, pencil mark on rear wrapper. Small crease to front flyleaf. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951146


Price: $24.00 

Young StalinMontefiore, Simon Sebag
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Young Stalin


Montefiore, Simon Sebag

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st US, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 460 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket, three small ink-marks on index page. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453271


Price: $20.00 

 

Youth in the Soviet Union


Zaitzev, Vladimir

Softcover. New York, International Publishers, 1st, 1934, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 61 pages plus 2 pages of ads. Softcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Some age darkening along cover edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612383


Price: $63.00 

Zemstvo - An Experiment in Local Self-Government, TheEmmons, Terence/Wayne S. Vucinich
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Zemstvo - An Experiment in Local Self-Government, The


Emmons, Terence/Wayne S. Vucinich

Hardcover. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 452 pages. Hardcover. Minor spotting to top edge. Minor fading to covers. Otherwise, clean, tight copy.

Record # 855385


Price: $100.00 

A Part of Speech by: Brodsky, Joseph

A Part of Speech by: Brodsky, Joseph

Hardcover. NY, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 151 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Light foxing is present on the edges of the pages. Binding is solid. A Part of Speech contains poems from the years 1965-1978, translated by various hands. Brodsky was a Russian-American poet and essayist. Born in Leningrad in 1940, Brodsky ran afoul of Soviet authorities and was expelled from the Soviet Union in 1972, settling in America with the help of W. H. Auden and other supporters. Clean copy. Record # 33970
Price: $25.00 

Alexander Pushkin: A celebration of Russia's best-loved writer by: Briggs, A.D.P.

Alexander Pushkin: A celebration of Russia's best-loved writer by: Briggs, A.D.P.

Hardcover. US, Hazar, 1st, 1999-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 462921
Price: $12.00 

Anti-Stalin Campaign and International Communism by: Roberts (Ed.), Henry L.

Anti-Stalin Campaign and International Communism by: Roberts (Ed.), Henry L.

Softcover. NY, Columbia Univ. Press, Revised Ed. Wraps, 1936, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 342 pages. A selection of documents edited by the Russian Institute. Grey wrappers with light wear and soil. Internally very good. Record # 55058
Price: $12.00 

Arctic Mirrors: Russia and the Small People of the North by: Slezkine, Yuri

Arctic Mirrors: Russia and the Small People of the North by: Slezkine, Yuri

Softcover. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, Revised Edition, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 456 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This book is a vividly rendered history of the circumpolar peoples in the Russian empire. No other book in any language links the history of this colonized non-Russian people to the full sweep of Russian intellectual and cultural history. Slezkine reconstructs from a vast range of sources the successive official policies and prevailing attitudes toward the northern peoples, interweaving the resonant narratives of Russian and indigenous contemporaries with the extravagant images of popular Russian fiction. Clean copy. Record # 34026
Price: $28.00 

Around the Sacred Sea: Mongolia and Lake Baikal on Horseback by: Bull, Bartle, Illust. by: Boit, JohnYalman, Kerim
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Around the Sacred Sea: Mongolia and Lake Baikal on Horseback by: Bull, Bartle, Illust. by: Boit, JohnYalman, KerimAround the Sacred Sea: Mongolia and Lake Baikal on Horseback by: Bull, Bartle, Illust. by: Boit, JohnYalman, Kerim

Around the Sacred Sea: Mongolia and Lake Baikal on Horseback by: Bull, Bartle, Illust. by: Boit, John Yalman, Kerim

Hardcover. Edinburgh, Scotland, Canongate Books, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 212 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has one minor closed tear near the spine, but is still in very good condition overall. Covers and interior pages are both clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography throughout. This beautifully written narrative is an account of a remarkable journey made around Russia's Lake Baikal on horseback. This is a large format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34029
Price: $15.00 

Art of the Avant-Garde in Russia: Selections from the George Costakis Collection by: Roell, Margit Rudenstine, Angelica Zander
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Art of the Avant-Garde in Russia: Selections from the George Costakis Collection by: Roell, Margit Rudenstine, Angelica Zander

Softcover. NY, The Solomon R. Guggenehim Museum, 1st, 1981, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 320 pages, soft cover. Covers have mild edge wear and bumping, particularly to the corners, with some cracking at the spine. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book explores Russia's experimental modern art and provides a brief profile for each artist. Russian constructivism is committed to complete abstraction, with a devotion to modernity, where themes are often geometric, experimental and rarely emotional. This volume was printed in a run of 10,000 copies; accompanying an exhibition from September 1981. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34261
Price: $35.00 

At His Side: The Last Years of Isaac Babel by: Pirozhkova, A.N.

At His Side: The Last Years of Isaac Babel by: Pirozhkova, A.N.

Softcover. South Royalton, VT, Steerforth, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages. Softcover. Black and white photographs. Light edgewear to wrappers, light foxing on page block. Record # 468481
Price: $12.00 

Beria: Stalin's First Lieutenant by: Knight, Amy

Beria: Stalin's First Lieutenant by: Knight, Amy

Softcover. Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, 3rd Pr., 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 312 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This is the first comprehensive biography of Lavrentii Beria, Stalin's notorious police chief and for many years his most powerful lieutenant. Beria has long symbolized all the evils of Stalinism, haunting the public imagination both in the West and in the former Soviet Union. Clean copy. Record # 33968
Price: $20.00 

Capitalism Russian-Style by: Gustafson, Thane

Capitalism Russian-Style by: Gustafson, Thane

Softcover. Cambridge, UK, Cambridge University Press, 1st thus, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 264 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book provides a progress report on one of the most important economic experiments going on in the world, the building of capitalism in Russia. It describes Russian achievements in building private banks, companies, stock exchanges, new laws and law courts. It analyzes the role of the Mafia, the new financial empires, entrepreneurs, business tycoons, and the shrinking Russian state. Thane Gustafson tells how the Soviet system was dismantled and the new market society was born, and examines the prospects for a Russian economic miracle in the twenty-first century. Clean copy. Record # 33979
Price: $12.00 

Children of Perestroika, The : Moscow Teenagers Talk About Their Lives and the Future by: Adelman, Deborah

Children of Perestroika, The : Moscow Teenagers Talk About Their Lives and the Future by: Adelman, Deborah

Softcover. M.E. Sharpe, 2nd pb, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 256 pages, b&w photos. Light wear to edges and spine. Clean, tight copy. Record # 453428
Price: $12.00 


  
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