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Taschereau, Robert and R. L. Kellock . REPORT OF THE ROYAL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE THE FACTS RELATING TO AND THE CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THE COMMUNICATION, BUT PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND OTHER PERSONS...OF SECRET AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION TO THE AGENTS OF A FOREIGN POWER
Ottawa 1946 Cloutier. About Communist sympathizers spying for Russia after Igor Gouzenko revealed the existence in Canada of a widespread conspiracy to obtain secret official information. Sm.4to., 733pp., wraps. Fair, cover wrinkled and worn and taped, light water effects on initial 60pages. Binding secure; research copy only. No ownership marks. (a10691)
$22.00 Stillman, Edmund (ed) . BITTER HARVEST THE INTELLECTUAL REVOLT BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN
NY 1959 Praeger. Introduction by F. Bondy. Dery, Harich, Kolakowski, Hlasko, Djilas, Nagy, Ehrenburg, Wazyk, Pasternak. 8vo., 313pp. Fine in VG DJ. (a10968)
$30.00 Kataev, Valentine . EMBEZZLERS
NY 1929 1st American edition. Translated by Leonide Zarine. Humorous novel about life in communist Russia. Hardcover. Octavo, cloth. Fine in VG DJ, bright red and black geometric design on front panel. (a10985)
$24.00 Mikhelson, Andre Lwoff . I CAME OUT ALIVE
Boston 1935 1st Little Brown. Hardcover octavo. Black cloth with red trim. Translated from the Russian by John Cournos. Compelling reading. Russian aristorat graphically describes the always shocking depths humans fall to in times of political upheaval. Author does not exclude himself in this indictment but vividly describes his own corrupt and cruel actions in 1914-15 before his escape from Lenin's Russia. 304pp., photo portrait of author as frontispiece. VG, light wear, no ownership marks , no dj. (a11656)
$25.00 Djilas, Milovan . CONVERSATIONS WITH STALIN
Ny 1962 1st Harcourt Brace. Hardcover. Octavo, 211pp., index, cloth. VG in Good DJ. (a12796)
$20.00 Glaser, Leon S. . FROM MOSCOW TO JERUSALEM THE MORALE PERISHES, LIFE-STORY (in Hebrew)
NY 1938 2nd Max Jankowitz. Translated from German by Isaac Singer. In Hebrew. A captivating narrative, a gripping true story...(of) the Russian Revolution in which the author took an active part. His evolution from a military commander in the Red Army to an ardent believer in the upbuilding of Palestine as a Jewish National Home. Hardcover. Octavo, photo illustrations, cloth. VG in Good DJ, some wrinkling and fraying of top edge. Orange pictorial jacket by David Freidlander. (a13037)
$49.00Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr. LETTER TO THE SOVIET LEADERS
NY 1974 Harper and Row. Translasted by H. Sternberg. Hardcover. 12mo., cloth. Fine in VG DJ. (a13365a)
$23.00 Plekhanov, G. . RUSSIAN WORKERS IN THE REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT (In Russian)
no date (19th century), no place no publisher. In Russian. Hardcover. Octavo, 90pp., recently rebound in blue cloth. Good, some pages browned, chipped on lower edges. (a13969)
$100.00 Brandt, Conrad . STALIN'S FAILURE IN CHINA 1924-1927
Cambridge 1958 Harvard. Hardcover. Octavo, 226pp., index,cloth. Fine in Good DJ, a bit worn. (a14091)
$20.00 Shapovalov, Aleksandr Sidorovich . NA PUTI K MARKSIZMU PO DOROGE K MARKSIZMU (ON THE ROAD TO MARXISM)
Leningrad 1926 Priboi. In Russian. 3 parts in one volume. 8vo., 269pp., nicely rebound in 3/4 cloth with marbled boards. VG. (a14332)
$85.00 Shih Ch'eng-Chih . STATUS OF SCIENCE AND EDUCATION IN COMMUNIST CHINA AND A COMPARISON WITH THAT IN USSR
Kowloon 1962 1st Union Research. 4to., 76pp., wraps. Good. light soiling on cover. (a14855)
$95.00Graham, Loren R.. THE SOVIET ACADEMY OF SCIENCES AND THE COMMUNIST PARTY 1927-1932
1967 Princeton University. Fine in fine DJ. (a15143)
$30.00 Ruozi, Prof. Roberto . IL SISTEMA MONETARIO E CREDITIZIO NELL'UNIONE SOVIETICA
Milano 1967 Cassa di Risparmio. In Italian. Hardcover. Octavo, 391pp., cloth. Institution stamp inside cover and on top of title page - no other markings. VG, no DJ. (a15476)
$45.00 Mace, David and Vera . THE SOVIET FAMILY
NY 1963 1st Doubleday. Octavo, 367pp., index, hardcover. Signed by David and Verta Mace. VG, some glue stains on front end paper, in Good DJ, a bit worn and faded. (a16119)
$25.00 Eastman, Max . LEON TROTSKY THE PORTRAIT OF A YOUTH
London 1926 1st English Faber and Gwyer. 8vo., 197pp., photos, hardcover. Good, cover soiled, worn, no DJ. (a18037)
$25.00 Liberman, Simon . BUILDING LENIN'S RUSSIA
Chicago 1945 1st Univ. of Chicago. 8vo., 229pp., index. Signed presentation copy from author to Leroy Whitney. Good, light stain on front cover; cover tips worn, no DJ. (a18688)
$40.00 Zavalishin, Vyachexlav . EARLY SOVIET WRITERS
NY 1958 Praeger. 394pp., index. VG, some light spotting on cover, in Good DJ. (a18901)
$30.00 Santalov, A. A. and Louis Segal . SOVIET UNION YEAR-BOOK 1928
1928 London. 12mo., 587pp., color foldout map, index, printed hardcover. VG, a few slight ink notes on front end pape, no DJ.. (a20006)
$39.00 (russia) . RUSSIA AFTER TEN YEARS
NY 1927-3rd. American Trade Union Delegation to the Soviet Union. 92pp., wraps. Good. (a20008)
$25.00Segal, Louis and A. A. Santalov. COMMERCIAL YEAR-BOOK OF THE SOVIET UNION 1925
London 1925 1st Allen and Unwin. First edition of this annual yearbook. Sm.8vo., 428pp., index, hardcover. Economic and social facts and statistics. Good. (a20011)
$35.00 Mann, Dawn et al . THE SUPREME SOVIET: A BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY
Munich 1989 Radio Free Europe. Octavo. 168pp., wraps. Owner signed on front cover. Good, light cover wear. (a21068)
$35.00 Carter, Dyson . THE BIG BRAINWASH
Ontario 1958 1st Northern Book House. An amazing paean to the tremendous success of Communism in the USSR with before and after photos to prove author's points. Octavo, 176pp., photos, wraps. Near Fine. (a21302)
$20.00Campbell, Kurt M.. SOVIET POLICY TOWARDS SOUTH AFRICA
NY 1986 1st Macmillan. 223pp. Hardcover . near Fine in VG dj. (a21788)
$25.00Heller, A.A.. THE INDUSTRIAL REVIVAL IN SOVIET RUSSIA
NY 1922 first edition. Selzer. Hardcover . chartreuse cloth. 241p. VG soiling on closed top page ends. no dj. Text clean and binding secure. (a24409)
$25.00 Kalpaschnikoff, Andrew . A PRISONER OF TROTSKY'S (signed)
NY 1920 1st Doubleday. Foreword by David R. Francis. Hardcover. Octavo, 287pp., cloth. ***Signed by Kalpaschnikoff. Good, some wear, portion of rear panel of DJ tipped in front endpaper, light fraying of head of spine. (a25207)
$48.00 Murray, Nora . I SPIED FOR STALIN
NY 1951. Hardcover. Octavo, 256pp., red cloth. Owner signed. Good, no DJ. (a26005)
$25.00 Fischer, George (editor) . RUSSIAN EMIGRE POLITICS
NY 1951 Free Russia Fund. Contents: American and Russian Future by George F Kennan; Russian Emirgration after 30 Years' Exile by R. Wrage; Vlasov and Hitler by George Fischer; Political Trends among Russian Exiles by National Committee for Free Europe. Hardcover. Octavo., 112pp, index, cloth. VG, no DJ. (a26744)
$259.00 Beaujour, Elizabeth K. . THE INVISIBLE LAND A STUDY OF THE ARTISTIC IMAGINATION OF IURII OLESHA
NY 1970 Columbia. 8vo., 222pp., index. Fine in Fine DJ, price clipped. (a29771)
$30.00 (russia) . THE ECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR RUSSIA
Boston 1931. A Discussion before the Economic Club of New York, and published in The Consensus, Official Organ of the National Economic League, Vol. XV No. 4. 8vo., 47pp., wraps. Participants are Mrs. Vera Micheles Dean, Dr. George S. Counts, Mr. Matthew Woll, Mr. Henry Noel Brailsford, Hon. Hamilton Fish, Jr. Near Fine, slight browning. (a31242)
$40.00 Trapeznikov, S. . AT THE TURNING POINTS OF HISTORY SOME LESSONS OF THE STRUGGLE AGAINST REVISIONISM WITHIN THE MARXIST-LENINIST MOVEMENT
Moscow 1972.Trapeznikov was a notorious Stalinist hardline hack. 3 lines at the end underlined in pencil. Sold as a curiosity, suitable for a Museum of Bolshevik gibberish. Hardcover. Octavo, 293p., cloth. VG, rear blank end paper torn out, in VG DJ. (a33479)
$22.00 Price, Harry S. Jr. . NOTES...FROM MOSCOW TO SAMARKAND
Dayton 1966 1st Price Brothers. Author was one of eight Americans who represented the US concrete industry on a special trip to the USSR in 1965. 8vo., 96pp., 8 pages of color photo illustrations, wraps. VG. (a33626)
$22.00 Tikhonov, Valentin (pseudonym) . THE MOUNTAINS AND THE STARS
Boston 1938 1st American (stated). Hardcover. Octavo, 426pp., cloth. A few numbers stamped on rear free blank. VG, a few pages lightly bumped at right margin, no DJ. (a33818)
$39.00 Schwartz, Harry . TSARS, MANDARINS AND COMMISSARS
London 1964 1st Gollancz. Book asks question "Does the West misunderstand the real nature of Soviet-Chinese relations?" 8vo., 252pp., cloth. Fine in VG DJ. (a34074)
$25.00 (judaica) . THE ANTI-ZIONIST TRIALS
London 1971. Special issue of Jews in Eastern Europe, Vol. IV, No. 76, November 1971. 8vo., 227pp., wraps. Documents, transcripts and essays related to the series Soviet Anti-Zionist trials of 1970 and 1971. VG. (a35152)
$45.00 Rosenthal, M.M and Yudin, P.F. . FILOSOFSKIY SLOVAR (PHILOSOPHICAL DICTIONARY)
Moscow 1968 Second Edition. In Russian. Useful reference for the Soviet meaning of words. 8vo., 432pp. VG. (a37441)
$35.00 (Kravchenko, Victor) . LE PROCES KRAVCHENKO COMPT RENDU STENOGRAPHIQUE
Paris 1949 1st Albin Michel. In French. 8vo., 678pp., wraps. Kravchenko was a Soviet defector. Complete record of his trial. Good, pages browned but not too brittle. no owner marks. (a37713)
$70.00Zaleski, E. et al. SCIENCE POLICY IN THE USSR
Paris 1969 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Thick roy8vo., 615pp., wraps. VG.text clean, no owner marks. (a37732)
$33.00Goure, Leon. THE MILITARY INDOCTRINATION OF SOVIET YOUTH
NY 1973 National Strategy Information Center. 8vo., 75pp., wraps. VG. (a37926)
$23.00 Fields, Mark G. . SOVIET MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS
London 1963. In Survey, a Journal of Soviet and East European Studies, No. 48, July 1963 at pp. 79-91. Whole issue has several articles. Octavo, 184pp., wraps. Good, light soiling and wear. (a38459a)
$35.00 Hingley, Ronald . FROM AMIS TO WAUGH BRITISH NOVELISTS AS SEEN IN MOSCOW
London 1963. In Survey, a Journal of Soviet and East European Studies, No. 48, July 1963 at pp. 19-30. Whole issue has several articles. Octavo, 184pp., wraps. Good, light soiling and wear. (a38459b)
$35.00 Laqueur, Walter (editor) . SURVEY A JOURNAL OF SOVIET AND EAST EUROPEAN STUDIES NO. 48
London 1963. Survey, a Journal of Soviet and East European Studies, No. 48, July 1963. Whole issue has several articles. Octavo, 184pp., wraps. Good, light soiling and wear. (a38459d)
$35.00 (khruschev) . KROUCHTCHEV ET LA CULTURE
Paris 1963. Texte integral du discours du 8 Mars 1963 et coomentaire. In French. 8vo., 135pp., wraps. Good, light soiling. (a38577)
$35.00 (russia) . RUSSIA AND USSR MARXISM PART II: RUSSIAN LITERATURE
NY n.d. (c.1946). Burt Franklin Book Catalogue No. 20. 8vo., 39pp., wraps. Fair, wraps worn, chipped and split at seam. (a42445)
$22.00 Tashjean, John E. . WHERE CHINA MEETS RUSSIA: AN ANALYSIS OF DR. STARLINGER'S THEORY
Washington 1959. Central Asian Collectanea No. 2. Chinese-Soviet relations in 1940s and 1950s. 4to., 67pp., wraps. VG, wraps slightly soiled. (a43082)
$33.00 Kutakov, Leonid N. . JAPANESE FOREIGN POLICY ON THE EVE OF THE PACIFIC WAR A SOVIET VIEW
Tallahassee 1972 Diplomatic Press. Edited with foreword by George Alexander Lensen. 8vo., 214pp., hardcover. Fine, no DJ. (a43478)
$40.00Proffer, Ellenda (editor). MARINA TSVETAEVA A PICTORIAL BIOGRAPHY
Ann Arbor 1980 1st edition. Ardis. Introduction by Carl R. Proffer. Sad story of Russian poetess Marina Tsvetaeva whom Vladimir Nabokov called "A poet of genius". Text in Russian and in English. 4to., 143pp.,fully illustrated with monochrome photo illustrations, wraps. Good, light wear. (a45556)
$29.00 Hubbard, Leonard E. . SOVIET TRADE AND DISTRIBUTION
London 1938 1st Macmillan. 8vo., 381pp., index, hardcover. VG, light wear, no DJ. (a48912)
$36.00 Zaleski, Eugene . PLANNING REFORMS IN THE SOVIET UNION 1962-1966 AN ANALYSIS OF RECENT TRENDS IN ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT
Chapel Hill 1967 University of North Carolina. 8vo., 203pp., index, hardcover. VG in VG DJ, top edge a bit frayed. (a48924)
$30.00 Hunter, Holland . SOVIET TRANSPORTATION POLICY
Cambridge 1957 1st Harvard. 8vo., 416pp., index, hardcover. VG in Good DJ. (a48971)
$25.00 (soviet union) . USSR REPORT POLITICAL AND SOCIOLOGICAL AFFAIRS - 10 REPORTS
Arlington 1979 Foreign Broadcast Information Service. Ten reports, Nos. 976-985 (September 11, 1979-October 30, 1979). English translations of a variety of Soviet periodicals and reports. 4to., 30-100pp. per report, stapled wraps. Institution name stamp and ink numbers on front of each report. VG to Fine. Ten separate reports. (a49087)
$175.00 (soviet union) . TRANSLATIONS OF USSR POLITICAL AND SOCIOLOGICAL AFFAIRS 10 REPORTS
Arlington 1977 U.S. Joint Publications Research Service. Ten reports, Nos. 808-817 (September 26, 1977-November 8 1977). English translations of a variety of Soviet periodicals and reports. 4to., 30-100pp. per report, stapled wraps. Ink numbers on front of each report. VG. Ten reports. (a49090)
$75.00 (soviet union) . REPUBLIC LEADERS' SPEECHES ON USSR DRAFT CONSTITUTION AT SOVIET SESSIONS TRANSLATIONS OF USSR POLITICAL AND SOCIOLOGICAL AFFAIRS NO. 805 SEPTEMBER 16 1977
Arlington 1977 U.S. Joint Publications Research Service. 4to., 266pp., stapled wraps. Ink numbers on front. VG, lower corner of front folded. (a49091)
$55.00 Dykstra, Gerald O. . A BELATED REBUTTAL ON RUSSIA
Allegan (Michigan) 1928 (preface) Allegan Press. Author praises Communism in Russia. 8vo. , 196pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. Previous owner wrote three notes of negative comment on initial pages. VG, no DJ. (a50668)
$24.00 Hirniak, Yosyp; Serge Orlovsky, Gabriel Ramensky, Boris Volkov, Peter Yershov . SOVIET THEATERS 1917-1941 A COLLECTION OF ARTICLES
NY 1954 Research Program on the USSR. Chapters include: Moscow Theaters 1917-1941; Red Army Central Theater in Moscow; Training actors for the Moldavian and Bulgarian theaters; Soviet Concentration camps; Birth and Death of the Modern Ukrainian Theater. 8vo., 371pp., index, wraps. Good, light wear on cover. (a51075)
$49.00 (judaica) . KOSYGIN'S PROMISE ON FAMILIES: SOVIET REACTIONS
1967. Complete issue of Jews in Eastern Europe Volume III, No, 6, May 1967. 8vo., 141pp., wraps. Some ink writing on fron, and one or two ink marks in margins. Good, text lightly, evenly, browned, some foxing, slight chipping on lower corners throughout. (a51849)
$35.00 Lenin, N, . PROLETARSKAYA REVOLUTZIYA I RENEGAT KAUTSKII (PROLETARIAN REVOLUTION AND THE RENEGADE KAUTSKY)
1920 first edition ?Tsentrespolkoma R.F.K.P.A. Hardcover. In Russian. Octavo, 144p., green cloth with gilt lettering. VG plus, slight foxing on endpapers. No ownership marks. (a51887)
$180.00 Dvinov, B. . OT LEGAL 'NOSTIK PODPOL'-IU (FROM LEGALITY TO THE UNDERGROUND) (1921-1922) ZAPISKI (NOTES)
New York 1955. In Russian. 4to., 183pp., printed wraps. A few pen corrections in text. Duplicate stamp inside front cover. Good, wraps chipped. Scarce. (a53201)
$300.00 Alexandrov, N. G. . SOVIET LABOUR LAW IN ENGLISH
1961. Translated by Inder K. Nayar. Delhi. University Book HOuse. 8vo., 454pp., errata (6pp), red cloth. Titlepage stamped: From the Library of Jerzy N. Kosinski New York City. Owner signed. VG, no DJ. (a53456)
$45.00 (economics) . SOCIETY AND ECONOMIC RELATIONS
Moscow 1969 1st (stated). Sm.8vo., 278pp., printed hardcover. Owner signed. VG, no DJ. (a54916)
$30.00Zarodov, K. I. (editor). LENINISM AND THE REVOLUTIONARY PROCESS
Prague 1970 Peace and Socialism Publishers. hardcover octavo. red cloth. 390pp., portrait frontis of Lenin. Owner signed. VG, no DJ. Cover corners gently bent; text clean but lightly, evenly, toned. (a54925)
$25.00 Conquest, Robert (editor) . AGRICULTURAL WORKERS IN THE USSR
NY 1968 Praeger. Sm.8vo., 139pp., hardcover. VG small tear along outer front hinge, in VG DJ. (a54952)
$25.00 Szaszy, Istvan . PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW IN THE EUROPEAN PEOPLE'S DEMOCRACIES
Budapest 1964 1st Kiado. Sm.8vo., 403pp., hardcover. Owner signed on end paper. Some paperclip rust residue on top margins initial pages. Good in VG DJ. (a55140)
$100.00 Hartmann, Jacob Wittmer (editor) . SOVIET RUSSIA - A WEEKLY JOURNAL OF INFORMATION VOLUME IV JANUARY through- JUNE 1921
New York 1921 Ludwig C. A. K. Martens, publisher. Journal described in masthead as Official Organ of the Russian Soviet Government Bureau. Half year bound in volume. 4to., 536p., a few photo illustrations, a few maps, maroon cloth with gilt lettering. VG. Scarce. (a57649)
$350.00Zinoviev, Alexander. THE YAWNING HEIGHTS
NY 1979 first American edition. Random. Lg.8vo., 829pp., hardcover. Publisher logo stamp on lower fore-edge. VG in Good DJ, a bit worn. (a58259)
$23.00Wolter, Ulf. DIE LINKE OPPOSITION IN DER SOWJETUNION 1923 -1928 BAND IV 1926
Westberlin 1976 Olle & Wolter. Edition Prinkipo. In German, 8vo., 520pp., original decorated wraps. VG. Volume 4 (of 5) only. (a59624)
$25.00Danilov, A. (editor). NEW TIMES THE WAR AND THE WORKING CLASS A FORTNIGHTLY JOURNAL 1945 VOLUME ONE, numbers 1 -1 4 (COMPLETE YEAR)
Moscow 1945. Published by the Newspaper Trud' of Moscow. January 1, 1945 throught December 14, 1945, Complete run of first year bound with original covers in in one volume. In English. Hardcover. 4to., a few photo illustrations. blue cloth. VG. Scarce. (a61149)
$150.00Berchin, Michel and Eliahu Ben-Horin. THE RED ARMY
1942 1st Norton. Octavo, 277pp., monochrome photo illustrations, red cloth hardcover. Good plus, light cover wear, no DJ. (a62240)
$23.00 Mett, Ida . LA COMMUNE DE CRONSTADT. CR�PUSCULE SANGLANT DES SOVIETS
Paris 1949 Spartacus. In French. Small octavo, 88pp., ads, original printed wraps. A few pencil underline and marginal marks. VG. (a63683)
$30.00 Felshtinsky, Yuri (comp.) . COMMUNIST OPPOSITION IN THE USSR 1923 -1927 THE TROTSKY'S ARCHIVE DOCUMENTS IN FOUR VOLUMES
Bensont 1988 Chalidze. 4 volumes in Russian. Octavo, 256pp., 253pp., 256pp., 280pp., original printed wraps. Near Fine, light browning of spines. Four volume set, complete. (a64582)
$125.00 Voroshilov, K. . A COMMANDER OF GENIUS OF THE GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR
Moscow 1950 Foreign Languages Publishing House. Voroshilov was one of Stalin's chief lackeys, a thug and a brute. He, naturally, considered Stalin the greatest man on our planet.Small octavo, 22pp., wraps. 22p. VG. (a67319)
$20.00 (law) . THE LABOR LAWS OF SOVIET RUSSIA
NY 1920. Soviet Russia Pamphlets No. 1. With Answer to a Criticism by William C. Redfield. 12mo., 48pp., original printed wraps. VG, tiny chip on front. (a67356)
$35.00 (lenin) . THE LAND REVOLUTION IN RUSSIA BEING A SPEECH ON THE LAND QUESTION BY LENIN
c.1919. Together with the Two Fundamental Land Decrees of the Russian Soviet Republic. 12mo., 32pp., original printed wraps. VG, light wear. (a67374)
$29.00 Litvinoff, Maxim; Ivy Litvinoff . THE BOLSHEVIK REVOLUTION: ITS RISE AND MEANING; SUPPLMENTARY CHAPTERS
Chicago 1920 Socialist Party. Small octavo, 79pp., original printed wraps. VG, a few tiny chips on front. (a67427)
$25.00Goldberg, B. Z.. THE JEWS IN THE SOWIET (SOVIET) UNION
Tel Aviv 1965 1st Peretz. In Hebrew. Octavo, 452pp., hardcover, octavo. Near Fine in VG DJ, spine a bit browned. (a67502)
$49.00 Taylore, Sidney . SOVIET AND SOUL RUSSIA THROUGH THE EYES OF YOUTH
London 1931 1st Houghton. Small octavo, 164pp., reproductions of Soviet posters and photographs by the author, red cloth hardcover. VG, front cover has small crease, light soiling, no DJ. (a68139)
$49.00 Olesha, Yury . NO DAY WITHOUT A LINE. ISBN 0-88233-211-2
Ann Arbor 1979 1st Arbor. ISBN 0-88233-211-2. Autobiographical memoir of Russian writer whose career flourished in the 1920s in Soviet Russia. Octavo, 314pp., hardcover. Fine, no DJ. (a69055)
$22.00 Galler, Meyer and Harlan E. Marquess (compilers) . SOVIET PRISON CAMP SPEECH - A SURVIVOR'S GLOSSARY SUPPLEMENTED BY TERMS FROM THE WORKS OF A. I. SOLZENICYN
1972 1st University of Wisconsin Press. Hardcover. Octavo, 216pp., cloth. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ, price clipped. (a69370)
$45.00 Schlesinger, Rudolf . THE SPIRIT OF POST-WAR RUSSIA SOVIET IDEOLOGY 1917 - 1946
London 1947 first edition Dobson. Hardcover. Small octavo, 187pp., cloth. Near Fine in Good DJ, price clipped. (a69372)
$20.00Lee, Ivy. PRESENT-DAY RUSSIA
NY 1928 1st Macmillan. Octavo, 206pp., red cloth hardcover. VG plus, no DJ. no owner marks. (a69404)
$23.00 (societ union) . SOVIET LITERATURE MONTHLY: GROUP OF FIVE SEPARATE ISSUES FOR 1957- ISSUES 2, 4, 7, 11, 12
Moscow 1957. Includes: Tendryakov (Pot Holes), Bogdanovich (Notes of a Psychiatrist), Galpernina (A Novel of India), Loganson (Impressions of the Venice Art Exhibition), Meleshin (A Shot Rang Out), Gorbatov (My Generation), Shamota (On Tastes in Art), Chegodayev (Pablo Picasso), Drabkina (They Knew Lenin- Reminiscences). Five issues on this monthly magazine. Sm.4to., about 100pp. per issue, illustrations, original printed wraps. VG, light wear. 5 issues. (a69559)
$95.00 (soviet union) . SOVIET LITERATURE MONTHLY: TWO SEPARATE ISSUES FOR 1958 ISSUES 5 and 12
Moscow 1957. Includes: The Sunflower by Vitali Zakrutkin, Poems by Visili Zhuravlyov and Semyon Kirsanov, Samgin by Anatoli Lunacharsky, Karl Marx on Art, Hans Leberechit - Under One Roof, Ivan Plyschevsky - Seven Days in Cairo. Two issues. Sm. 4to., about 100pp. per issue, illustrations, original printed wraps. VG, light wear. 2 issues. (a69561)
$45.00 (soviet union) . SOVIET LITERATURE MONTHLY: SPECIAL ISSUE DEVOTED TO THE LITERATURE OF THE SOVIET REPUBLICS OF CENTRAL ASIA
Moscow 1958. One complete issue of Soviet Literature Monthly, August 1958. Includes work by Tadjik Ainl, Kazakh Auezov, Uzbek Kakhar, Turkmen Sarykhanov, Tdajik Tursun-zade and others. Sm.4to., 212pp., original printed wraps. VG. (a69562)
$75.00 (soviet union) . SOVIET LITERATURE MONTHLY: THREE SEPARATE ISSUES FOR 1966: ISSUES 6, 8, 11
Moscow 1966. Three issues. Sm. 4to., about 100pp. per issue, original printed wraps. Includes: Our Lenin by Polevoy, Story of Klava Ivanova by Chivilikhin, Poetry by Yaroslav Smelyakov, Art and the Mass Media by Karaganov, House and the Ship by Alexander Kron, Poetry by David Kugultinov, Poetry of Ilya Ehrenburg by Leonid Martynov, Father and Son by Georgi Markov, Poetry by Pavel Antokolsky, Rubindranath Tagore and the Russian Reader. In English. VG, light wear. 3 issues: (a69566)
$75.00 Hill, Capitaine George du British Secret Service . MA VIE D'ESPION (I. K. 8)
Paris 1933 Payot. Traduction de Lucien Thomas. True adventures of British spy in Communist Russia. In French. Octavo, 264opp., wraps. Good, text lightly browned, somewhat worn. (a69673)
$20.00 Crowley, Edward L. et al (editors) . PROMINENT PERSONALITIES IN THE USSR - A BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY CONTAINING 6015 BIOGRAPHIS OF PROMINENT PERSONALITIES IN THE SOVIET UNION (hardcover)
Metuchen 1968 1st Scarecrow Press. Compiled by the Institute for Study of USSR in Munich, Germany. Hardcover. Lg.4to., 792pp., original printed red cloth hardcover. Fine, slight foxing on fore-edges. (a69714)
$49.00Gerenstein, Grigori (editor). THE TERRIBLE NEWS: RUSSIAN STORIES FROM THE YEARS FOLLOWING THE REVOLUTION. ISBN 0 948238 13 5
London 1990 1st Black Spring Press. ISBN 0 948238 13 5. Collected and translated by Grigori Gerestein with introduction by John Bayley. Octavo, 166pp., hardcover. Inscribed and signed by Gerenstein. Fine in Fine DJ. (a69801)
$45.00 Astrov, W. (editor) . AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION VOLUME ONE
NY 1927 International Publishers. Hardcover. 4to., 195pp., monochrome photo illustrations, black cloth. 1Good, cover worn and soiled, corners and spine ends worn, no DJ. Volume 1 only. (a69904)
$32.00 Grunes, D. J. (editor) . DECYAT BOEVIKH PYECEN SOVETSKOVO NARODA (10 WAR SONGS OF THE SOVIET PEOPLE)
NY 1942 (copyright 1942) Am-Rus Music Corporation. Music and lyrics in Russian. Octai=vo, 39pp., original printed wraps. VG. (a70560)
$30.00 Alexandrov, A. V. and Sergei Mikhalkov . HYMN OF THE SOVIET UNION, THE NEW RUSSIAN NATIONAL ANTHEM
1944 (copyright) Edward B Marks Music Corp. Music and lyrics in Russian and in English. 4to., 5pp., original printed wraps. A few pencil notes. Good. (a70561)
$45.00 Piatnitsky, O. . MEMOIRS OF A BOLSHEVIK
NY c. 1926) International Publishers. Hardcover. Octavo, phot portrait frontis, green cloth. VG, light wear, spine tanned, no DJ. (a71886)
$29.00Polyevoy, Boris (introduction). PABLO NERUDA IZBRYANNOYE (PABLO NERUDA COLLECTED)
Moscow 1954. In Russian, translated from the Spanish. Hardcover. Octavo, 438pp., frontis photo illustration, original printed boards. VG, no DJ. (a74015)
$44.00Cantacuzene, Princess , Countess Speransky nee Grant. REVOLUTIONARY DAYS RECOLLECTIONS OF ROMANOFFS AND BOSHEVIKI 1914-1917
Boston 1919 3rd printng of original first edition. Small Maynard. Hardcover. Octavo, 411pp., 12 bw photo illustrations, gilt printed dark blue cloth with gilt lettering. VG++, slight mark where old price tag was on front end paper. Text clean; binding secure; no dj. no owner marks. Much on Rasputin and czar's family. Pictures available on request. (a74553)
$35.00 Price, M. Philips . WAR AND REVOLUTION IN ASIATIC RUSSIA
London 1914 Allen and Unwin. Chapters include: With the Russian Expedition in Northwest Perisa and Khurdistan; The Erzerum Offensive; With the Armenia Volunteers Round Lke Van, My Summer on the Kars Plateau 1916, Work Among the Refugees in Lazistan, The Armenian Question and its Settlement, Nationalism in the Caucasus, The Russian Revolution and its effects in Asia. Hardcover. Octavo, 296pp., two foldour maps, blue cloth. Bookplate of Masonic Library and signed by man who donated the book to the library, Dr. John Lewin McLeish, who was in Archangel, Russia 1918-1919. VG plus, slight bump of top right corner. (a77945)
$200.00 (soviet union) . A PAGEANT OF YOUTH
Moscow and Leiningrad 1939 1st State Art Publishers. Brilliant propaganda - such beautiful young people. Hardcover. Brief text in English. 4to., about one hundred pages of sepia-toned photographs of Russian youth, blue cloth with white lettering on spine and front. VG plus, light cover wear, light cover soiling, small spot of foxing on title page. (a78034)
$750.00 (soviet union) . SOVIET RUSSIA OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE RUSSIAN SOVIET GOVERNMENT BUREAU VOLUME I JUNE TO DECEMBER 1919 (COMPLETE)
New York 1920 Russian Soviet Government Bureau. A Weekly Devoted to the Spread of Truth About Russia. Issues for June through December 1919 bound in one volume. Hardcover. 4to., 16pp. per issue, gilt printed red cloth. VG light wear on corners and spine ends. Scarce. (a78045)
$550.00 (soviet union) . SOVIET RUSSIA OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE RUSSIAN SOVIET GOVERNMENT BUREAU VOLUME II JANUARY TO JUNE 1920 (COMPLETE)
New York 1921 Russian Soviet Government Bureau. A Weekly Devoted to the Spread of Truth About Russia. Issues for January through June 1920 bound in one volume. Hardcover. 4to., 16pp. per issue, maps. drawings, photo illustrations, gilt printed red cloth. Near VG, inch tear at top of outer hinge. Scarce. (a78046)
$550.00 Spiegel, Alexander S. . A LIFE IN STORM
Jersusalem 1963 1st Newman. Eyewitness to Bolshevik Revolution. Hardcover. Octavo, 291pp., photo illustrations, cloth. Inscribed and signed by Spiegel. Near Fine in Good DJ. (a78143)
$25.00 Eyre, Lincoln . RUSSIA ANALYZED
NY 1920 World. Eyre was Staff Correspondent of the New York World. Large octavo, 66pp., frontis illustrations of Eyre, original wraps. VG. (a78217)
$22.00 de Windt, Harry . RUSSIA AS I KNOW IT
Philadelphia 1917 1st Lippincott. Hardcover. Octavo, 232pp., photo illustrations, red cloth. Owner bookplate. Good, light wear. (a78318)
$24.00Manning, Clarence A.. THE SIBERIAN FIASCO
NY 1952 1st Library Publishers. Attempts to explain why U.S. military intervention in Siberia in 1918 failed to liberate Russians from Bolshevism. Hardcover. Small octavo, 210pp., cloth. VG (owner signed on rear end paper.) in Good DJ, price clipped. (a78325)
$29.00Ilyenkov, V.. DRIVING AXLE A NOVEL OF SOCIALIST CONSTRUCTION
New York 1933 1st International Publishers. Hardcover. Small octavo, 455pp., orange cloth. Strikingly bold and dramatic dust jacket - bluish with strong diagonal line - fine example of Russian Socialist artistic design. VG plus in VG DJ, light wear. (a78352)
$49.00 Spector, Ivan (editor) Mitchell Daniloff and Leslie T. Longwell (assistants) . SOVIET PRESS TRANSLATIONS VOLUME I NOS. 1-5 (OCTOBER 31-DECMBER 31 1946)
1946 Far Eastern Institute University of Washington. 5 issues, the complete year for Volume 1, 1946, bound in one volume with original front wraps included. 4to., about 25 leaves per issue (mimeos on rectos only), black buckram with gilt spine lettering. University bookplate and stamp on front of wrap of each issue-no other markings. Near Fine. Scarce. (a78374)
$275.00 Colquhoun, James . ADVENTURES IN RED RUSSIA FROM THE BLACK SEA TO THE WHITE SEA (SIGNED)
London 1926 1st John Murray. Printed for Private Circulation only. Author was in Russia in 1916 and witnessed the time before and during the Bolshevik takeover. He travelled to Georgia, Batoum, Dzansoul, Tiflis, Vladikafkas, Tzaritizin, Novgorod, Murmansk, more. Hardcover. Octavo, 193pp., photo illustrations, red cloth with black lettering on front and gilt lettering on spine. ***Presentation copy to John Hays Hammond signed by Colquhoun. VG. Scarce. (a78461)
$500.00 Milyoukov, Paul . RUSSIA AND ITS CRISIS
Chicago 1906 1st University of Chicago. Crane Lectures for 1903. Hardcover. Octavo, 589pp, frontis portrait of Milyoukov, cloth. Near Good, inner hinges cracked, spine ends and corners lightly frayed. (a78462)
$22.00 Lunt, Horace G. (editor) . HARVARD SLAVIC STUDIES VOLUME III
's-Gravenhage 1957 1st Mouton. Includes: Marko Marulic by Mirko Usmiani, Denisov Brothers by Serge Zenkovsky; Russian Bible Society by James Clarke; Imagery in Dostoevsky by Ralph Matlaw; Battle for LItertaure in Ukraine by George Luckyj; Prague by Svatava Pirkova Jakobson; Sad Armchair by Vera Sandomirsky. Hardcover. Octavo, 327pp., cloth. Owner signed and just a handful of owner marks in text. VG, very little wear, in VG DJ. (a78491)
$48.00 Sadikov, M. . IN YENE TEG: ZIKHROYNES VEGEN DER RUSISHER REVOLUTSYE UN DI UKRAYNER PROGROMEN
New York 1926. Foreword by Abraham Revuski. Memoirs of the Ukrainian pogroms after World War I. Lists casualties by locale, bibliography. InYiddush. Hardcover. Octavo, 78p., 17p., photo illustrations, charts, facsimiles, blue cloth. VG. (a79763)
$40.00Ebon, Martin. MALENKOV A BIOGRAPHICAL STUDY OF STALIN'S SUCCESSOR
London 1953 Weidenfeld and Nicolson. Hardcover octavo, 152pp., index, cloth. Near Fine, no owner marks. in Good DJ. (price clipped; some wear.) (a8006)
$37.00(soviet union). USSR (U S S R) HANDBOOK (w/ dj)
London 1936 1st Gollancz. "This aims at being a reasonably complete encyclopedia of everything about the USSR" including Industry, art, sculpture, water transport, aviation, architecture , railroads, etc. (jacket). Hardcover. 12mo., 643pp., two color foldout maps and one foldout diagram of government structure, cloth. Near Fine in Good DJ, a bit worn with a few small chips. (a80189)
$45.00(poland). LENIN ZYCIORYS
Wieden 1920. Wydawnictwo Switu. In Polish. 12mo., 14pp., wraps. VG plus. (a8039)
$29.00 Kubansky, Theodore (pseud.) . A MEMENTO FOR THE FREE WORLD (signed)
Paterson 1960 1st. Author's memories of Communist Russia. Octavo, 62pp., photo illustrations, wraps. **Signed by Kubansky in presentation to Governor Meyner of New Jersey. Date stamp on rear end paper. VG. (a80416)
$75.00Radziwill, Princess Catherine. FIREBRAND OF BOLSHEVISM
Boston 1919 first edition. Small Maynard. Hardcover octavo. The true story of the Bolsheviki and the forces that directed them. 293pp., photo illustrations. Owner signed. VG, light wear. binding secure; text clean. Top edge gilt. no dj. (a8061)
$27.00 Fabre-Luce, Alfred . RUSSIE 1927
Paris 1927 1st Grasset. Travel and study of Communist Russia in 1927. In French. 12mo., 264pp., original wraps. Good. somewhat worn but complete and binding secure. (a80652)
$25.00 Corcos, Fernand . UNE VISITE A LA RUSSIE NOUVELLE (SIGNED)
Paris 1930 1st Editions Montaigne. Preface de Maurice Viollette. In French. 12mo., 429pp., original wraps.**Signed by Corcos. Good, worn and toned. (a80659)
$44.00 Beal, Fred . THE RED FRAUD AN EXPOSE OF STALINISM
New York 1949 1st Tempo. Introduction by Ferdinand Lundberg. Preface by James T. Farrell. Octavo, 86pp., dramatic wraps with black skull, hammer and sickle, and bold red lettering for title. Good plus, some light wear, light cover soiling. (a80660)
$35.00 Bientock, J. W. . RASPOUTINE LA FIN D'UN REGIME
Paris 1917 (copyright) nouvelle edition augmentee. In French. 12mo., 351pp., original wraps. Good, somewhat worn, toned. (a80661)
$39.00 Bubnow, A. . DIE HAUPTMOMENTE IN DER ENTWICKLUNG DER KOMMUNISTISCHEN PARTEI RUSSLANDS
Leipzig 1921 Frankes. In German. 12mo., 78pp., wraps. VG, text a bit browned, not brittle. (a8071)
$85.00Kessel, J.. MAKHNO ET SA JUIVE
Paris 1926 First edition Editions Eos. Octavo wraps. Apparently a novel based on Nestor Ivanovych Makhno, 1888-1934, who was Ukranian anarchist and Communist, active in Russian Civil War. Copy No. 12/750. In French. Octavo, 157pp., frontis dessine et grave sur bois par V. Photiades. Original red wraps. Good, text clean and binding secure, cover somewhat worn and a bit chipped. Scarce in first edition. (a81054)
$145.00 (art) . SOVIET GRAPHIC ARTS CATALOGUE 1963
no publisher, no place given. Text in English. Octavo, 54pp., 39 monochrome illustrations, original wraps. Good plus. (a81205)
$20.00 Luxemburg, Rosa . MILITARISMUS, KRIEG UNDARBEITERFLASSE
1920 Herausgegeben von der Kommunistischen Partei Deutschlands. In German. Octavo, 31pp., wraps. Good, wraps worn, 3 inch closed tear on front. (a8137)
$125.00 (islam) . FACTS ABOUT MUSLIMS IN THE USSR
April 1951. No place or publisher given. This booklet is intended as an easy reference manual on Muslims in the Soviet Unon. It sets out concisely Soviet political, social, religious and economic policy towards its largest religious minority. It attempts to draw no conclusions but merely to set out the facts as provided by official Soviet reference books or spokesmen and by competent independent observers. Octavo, 19pp.. map, wraps. Good, light wear. (a8140)
$35.00 Voinovich, Vladimir; Vladimir E. Maximov (editor) . INCIDENT AT THE METROPOLE
New York 1977 1st Anchor Books. Short story at pps. 1-44 in one complete issue of Kontinent 2, a literary journal edited by Vladimir Maximov. Other articles in this issue by Broic, Mihajlov, Leszek Kolakowski, Ignacio Silone, others. Octavo, original wraps. VG. (a81554)
$45.00 Deutscher, Isaac . SOVIET TRADE UNIONS THEIR PLACE IN SOVIET LABOUR POLICY
London 1950 1st Oxford University. 8vo., 156pp., index, cloth. Owner signed. VG in Good DJ. (a8228)
$29.00 Somerville, John PhD . SOVIET PHILOSOPHY A STUDY OF THEORY AND PRACTICE
NY 1946 1st Philosophical Library. 8vo., 269pp., index, cloth. Owner signed. VG, no DJ. (a8229)
$30.00 Chamberlin, William Henry . SOVIET RUSSIA A LIVING RECORD AND A HISTORY
Boston 1931 revised edition Little Brown. 8vo., 486pp., illustrations, index, cloth. Owner signed. VG, top corner front blank end page cut off, minor stain on front cover, no DJ. (a8236)
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