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R002. Andreyev, Leonid. THE SEVEN WHO WERE HANGED. J.S. Ogilvie, 1909. True first American ed. HC 12mo, 190 pp. Frontispiece drawing of author, taken from N.Y. Times. Red cloth bds w/picture of the 7 defendants from the story pasted to front cvr. Trans. by Herman Bernstein. Facsimile copy of orig. letter from author to Bernstein, plus translation, at preface. A GOOD copy with general wear, in heavy plastic protective cover. wwq%8b $14
R005. Bilenko, Anatole. UKRAINIAN FOLK TALES. Dnipro Pub., Kiev, 1974. Selected and trans. by Bilenko; ed. by Olga Shartse. HC 7" x 10.5," 119 pp., beautifully illus. by Roman Adamovich. Light foxing to white cloth bds, else EXCELLENT w/o dj. Binding and hinges are sound. In heavy plastic protective cover. err%8b $10.
R013. Deutscher, Isaac. THE PROPHET OUTCAST. Oxford U. Pr, 1963. 1st. 12mo, 543 pp, index, photos. Study of Leon Trotsky: 1929-1940. Follows Deutscher's THE PROPHET ARMED, THE PROPHET UNARMED. F in nice dj. $13. prtc
HF234. Garshin, V. THE SCARLET FLOWER. Foreign Languages Pub House, Moscow, nd. 12mo, 279 pp, 1 plate. Pictorial dj. Trans from Russian by Bernard Isaacs. Written in 1887, based on author's experiences in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877. "A passionate denunciation of war's senseless cruelties. E in dj. $18. 9ytf9 SOLD !!
R016. Gilbert, Martin. ATLAS OF RUSSIAN HISTORY. Oxford U Pr, NY, 1993. 2nd edition. 7 x 10" s/b 162 pp + biblio & index, Pbd. "From 800 B.C. to the present day" AN in wraps. $9 11crt8 .
R017. Gogol, Nicholai V. DEAD SOULS. Mod Lib Ed, 1965 1st thus. 12mo, 549 pp. "Most complete edition of this classic work currently available in any language--here in the distinguished translation by Bernard Guilbert Guerney." F in dj. $21. pyyc. SOLD !!
R021. Golovin, Captain P.N. THE END OF RUSSIAN AMERICA. Oregon Hist. Soc., 1979. First edition. HC 4to, 249 pp., illus., biblio., maps, tables, index. Gray cloth bds. Trans. w/intro. & notes by Dmytryshyn, Basis & Crownhart-Vaughn, E.A.P. Russian captain's final official report of Russian America in 1861, on the eve of Russia's withdrawal from her American colonies. Dedication to previous owner at fly, else near FINE in price clipped dj. No other markings. Solid binding and hinges. $17. etx0900%.
R021a. Hoxha, Enver. 100 VJETORI I LINDJES SE J.V. STALINIT [One Hundredth Anniversary of the Birth of Joseph V. Stalin]. Shtepia Botuese, 8 Nentori, Tirane, Albania, 1979. HC 12" x 10", 118 pp., slick red cloth? boards with gilt titles, numerous sepia toned photos and illustrations. An illustrated paean to the former boss of the USSR, done under the aegis of former Albania strongman and ardent Stalinist, Enver Hoxha. Illustrations portray Stalin as movie star handsome over the span of decades from his childhood though the World Wars and his death. Commentary by Hoxha, Stalin. Except for two small dings on the bottom edge of the front board, book is in near perfect condition. Dj has three short closed tears, light soiling to back panel, but also is in excellent condition. A very interesting, and scarce, souvenir of the Communist era. axb%1b. $49.
R025. [No Author Listed] MARI FOLK ART (translation). Mari State Publishing House, 1985. First edition. Qto, 278 pp, table of contents, bibliography, in Russian. Beautiful book of Mari folk art with numerous color photos, glossy pages, in dj in slip box. 8 pp. catalogue with English translation as loose insert. Book and dj AN, slip box some bumped at corners. An incredibly beautiful guide to this ancient culture. $22. uuam SOLD !!
R026. [No Author Listed] BYELORUSSIAN STATE MUSEUM, 1986. First edition. Qto, 184 pp, table of contents, in Russian. Beautiful catalogue of the museum with numerous color photos, on glossy stock. Table of illustrations in English, French, Italian, and Russian. AN in dj. $17. uuam.
R027. Ognyev, Vladimir, ed. SOVIET POETRY. Progress Pub., Moscow, N.D. HC 5" x 7" , 452 pp, ecru cloth bds. Poetry in Russian language by Blok, Bryusov, Mayakovsky, Bedny, Yesenin, Aseev, Pasternak, Akhmatova, Yevtushenko, Voznesensky and others. Includes extensive biographical notes and commentary in English. Name at pastedown, else EXCELLENT in dj slightly worn at extremities. $17. ewt0900%.
R032. Pacepa, Ion Mihai. RED HORIZONS. Regnery Gateway, Washingotn, D.C. nd (advance uncorrected proof) 5 1/2 x 8 1/2" 436 pp, Pbd. "The shocking expose of unchecked power inside Romania and the Eastern Bloc. Chronicles of a Communist spy chief." E in wraps. $17. qwcq.
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