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Poland Under Communism:

Krasny, Josef . NA DWULECIE SOWJECKIEJ ROSJI
Wieden 1919. Wydawnictwo Switu. In Polish. 12mo., 23pp., wraps. Fine. (a8037)
$55.00 Orlicz, Witold . PANSTWO PROLETARJATU
Wieden 1920. Wydawnictwo Switu. In Polish, 12mo., 32pp., wraps. Fine. (a8038)
$50.00 (poland) . LENIN ZYCIORYS
Wieden 1920. Wydawnictwo Switu. In Polish. 12mo., 14pp., wraps. VG-Fine. (a8039)
$45.00 (poland) . W WALCE O ZIEMIE, WOLNOSC I CHLEB
Widen 1920 Wydawnictwo Swit. In Polish. 12mo., 32pp., wraps. Fine. (a8040)
$45.00 Romanowicz, Zofia . PASSAGE THROUGH THE RED SEA
NY 1962. Translated from the French. Originally written in Polish. Gulag experiences of young Polish woman. Octavo, 151pp., hardcover. VG in VG DJ. (a22468)
$30.00 (polish dissidents) . 'AN EKS' KWARTALNIK POLITYCZNY 7-8
Uppsala 1975. Dissident journal, published in Uppsala Sweden, text entirely in Polish. This issue is devoted to the Soviet Gulag, with essays by A. Solzhenitsyn, A. Sakharov, Z. and R. Medvedev, V. Grossman, N. Mandelstam, V. Osipow, A. Amalrik, A. Byelinkov, Mikhail Mikhailov, E. Kuznetsov, M. Hirshovich etc., all translated into Polish. Small octavo, 320pp., wraps. VG light wear. (a24878)
$48.00 Best, Paul J. (editor) . CONTEMPORARY POLITICS IN POLAND
White Plains 1979. Entire issue of International Journal of Politics. Poland on the eve of Solidarity. 8vo., 119pp., wraps. VG light soiling, wear at heel of spine. (a41057)
$29.00 Paczkowski, Andrzej and Andrzej Werblan . ON THE DECISION TO INTRODUCE MARTIAL LAW IN POLAND IN 1981 TWO HISTORIANS REPORT TO THE COMMISSION ON CONSTITUTIONAL OVERSIGHT OF THE SEJM OF THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND
Washington 1997. Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Cold War International History Project. 4to., 59pp., stapled wraps. VG. (a44268)
$45.00 Gomulka, Wladyslaw . PRZEMOWIENIA
Ksiazka Wiedza 1957. Polish Communist leader in 1950s-70s. In Polish. 8vo., 481pp., hardcover. VG in VG DJ. (a44684)
$50.00 (poland) . POLAND UNDER MARTIAL LAW A REPORT ON HUMAN RUGHTS BY THE POLISH HEKSINKI WATCH COMMITTEE
1983. Lg.8vo., 325pp., wraps. Fair, worn and soiled, title page loose, some splitting and chipping at top left along spine. (a46606)
$40.00 Wilczynski, J. . SOCIALIST ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND REFORMS FROM EXTENSIVE TO INTENSIVE GROWTH UNDER CENTRAL PLANNING IN THE USSR, EASTERN EUROPE AND YUGOSLAVIA
NY 1972 1st Praeger. Hardcover. Octavo, 350pp., cloth. Owner signed. VG in Good DJ. (a53857)
$29.00 Roos, Hans . A HISTORY OF MODERN POLAND FROM THE FOUNDATION OF THE STATE IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR TO THE PRESENT DAY
London 1966 Eyre & Spottiswoode. Translated from German by J. R. Foster. Hardcover. Octavo, 303pp., index, end paper maps, cloth. . Fine, slight paperclip indentation on top margin of first 3 pages, in VG plus DJ, one quarterinch closed tear on rear panel. (a55355)
$35.00 Penzik, Irena . ASHES TO THE TASTE POLISH COMMUNISM FROM THE INSIDE
NY 1961 1st University Publishers. Hardcover. Octavo, 378pp., cloth. Near Fine in Good DJ. (a59783)
$25.00 Michnik, Adam . LETTERS FROM PRISON AND OTHER ESSAYS. ISBN 0-520-05371-0
Berkeley 1985 1st University of California. ISBN 0-520-05371-0. Translated by Maya Latynski, foreword by Czeslaw Milosz, introduction by Jonathan Schell. Octavo, 354pp., hardcover. Fine in Near Fine DJ, a few light spots. (a69401)
$24.00 Strong, Anna Louise . I SAW THE NEW POLAND
Boston 1946 1st Little Brown. Hardcover. Small octavo, 280pp., cloth. Presentation copy signed by Strong. Fine in colorful VG DJ. (a72253)
$145.00 Anonymous; T. S. Eliot (preface) . THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON
New York 1947 first edition Scribners. The incredible story of what really happened in Poland during the Russian occupation 1939-45.Told by an author who for obvious reasons prefers to remain anonymous. Preface by T. S. Eliot. Hardcover. Octavo, 299pp., cloth. Owner signed. VG plus, in Good plus DJ, a few small tear and chips. (a78351)
$42.00 (poland) . 1939 -1950 POPULATION MOVEMENTS BETWEEN THE ODER AND BUG RIVERS
Poznan 1961 Wydawnictwo Zachodnie. In English. Octavo, 108pp., several foldout maps, original printed wraps. Good plus. (a79030)
$44.00 Milosz, Czeslaw . SEIZURE OF POWER
NY 1955 1st Criterion. Hardcover octavo. Novel of war and civil war...awarded the Prix Litteraire Europeen. Near Fine. Good dj. (a79725)
$29.00 Shainberg, Maurice . THE KGB SOLUTION AT KATYN LOVE AND DEATH IN THE KATYN FOREST
1989 1st Lincoln Springs Press. ISBN 0-9617589-4-5. Hardcover. Octavo, photo illustrations, cloth. Fine in Fine DJ. (a79981)
$38.00 Stronski, Stanislaw . ONE BOUND HARDCOVER VOLUME OF 9 ORIGINAL PAMPHLETS BY STRONSKI
9 pamphlets, 8 of which include their original covers. Titles include: The New League of Nations, 1944; Downard Path, 1945; What Poles Want, 1945, etc. About 12-30 pages per pamphlet. Bound in dark blue buckram. Spine numbers and and a few university stamps on binding. VG. (a81991)
$125.00