ILLYUSTRATSII SOVIETSKIKH K PROEZVEDENIYAM I.S. TURGENEVA
Orlovskoe: Knizhnoe Izdalte'stvo, 1985. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 105 pp. More
Orlovskoe: Knizhnoe Izdalte'stvo, 1985. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 105 pp. More
Moskva: KNIznaia Palata, 1989. Cloth. Octavo. Cyrillic text: 218, (5)pp. History of Russian imprints, book making and printing. Illustrated with scores of color photographs and plates. Bound in green cloth boards, with black dust jacket, white titles, and color device on front cover. Library bar-code sticker on rear endpaper. Near..... More
Leningrad: Gos. Izd-vo Khudozhestvennoi Literatury, 1948. Cyrillic text. Portfolio, approximately 9 3/8 X 12". 53 plates, monocolor scenes and portraits, enclosed individually in folders. The folding case is bound in black cloth boards, with mounted illustration on front panel, and gilt title letters on spine and front panel (light rubbing..... More
Moscow: KnIgoizd-vo "Pechatnik}, 1909. Cloth Spine Over Paper Boards. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 157p., Impressionists art on pastedowns. A prerevolutionary Russian issue on impressionism done before the events of late 1917. In russian series: Roskoshno-illustrirovannoe izdanie. More
Moscow: Vserossifskoe Teatralnoe Obshchestvo, 1978. First Edition. 487 pp. 23 pp. b&w plates. 122 pp., Meyerhold's own writing. The remainder of the volume, history and tributes. More
Moskva: KeDR, 1992. First Edition. Cloth. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 127p., illustrations some colored Title on added title page: Mozhaisk--the sacred town of the Russians, Russian and English text in parallel columns. Bibliographic references, p. 126. Fine/Fine. More
Berlin: Gebruder Paetel, 1877. Half-Leather. A Very Good Copy 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 406 pp. Fraktur. Partly uncut. Wanderbuch contains travel in Rome, Spain, and letters from Paris. Very handsomely bound with marbled papers, rich brown leather, gilt-stamped still fresh. More
Paris: Plon-Nourrit et Cie, 1907. Octavo. 452p. One of the more in depth studies of Paul I of Russia (1797-1801) who rules for less than five years after Catherine the Great's death and the accession of Alexander I. More
Holt New York 1995. First Edition. a very good copy in a very good dust jacket. More
Phoenix: Sphynx, 2006. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 300p. A novel based upon a future Russian takeover of the Western United States. Translated by the noted Professor of Russian in the School of International Lettres and Cultures at Arizona State University, he is taken the writing of..... More
Museum of The Moscow Art Theatre, 1946. Thick Quarto. Volume 1 only. 848 pp. Russian text. Abundant material from the archive of the Moscow Art Theatre, with tipped-in facsimiles of letters to and from Chekhov, articles by Stanislavsky, a dialog between Gordon Craig and Stanislavsky, translation of Julius Caesar into..... More
Amsterdam: Albert de Lange, 1949. First American. Orginal Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 39 pp. Lecture by primary German scholar on Dostoevsky and Tolstoy. More
Kiev: Izdatel'stvo Mystetstvo, 1971. First Editiion. Quarto. Ukrainian and Russian Art. 140 pp. 18 pages Ukrainian text, 122 plates, 56 full-color. Includes some earlier pieces, but bulk of material is from 19th and 20th century. Bound in blue cloth lettered in gilt , spine lettring gilt, small sticker to verso..... More
Moskva: Moskovskaii Patriarkhaii, 1942. First Edition. Octavo. Cyrillic text. 8vo., 457pp. The Churches in Soviet Union and their history during WWII. Photographs of churches, and church ruins, and the church people who suffered the war, with portraits of Bishops, with facsimiles of their signatures, and facsimiles of documents. This was..... More
Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1981. Paper Boards. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 456p. Russian text. A marvelous study of Russian puppet shows, their history, profusely illustrated in both color and black and white. An item that became scarce within a few years of its publication date. More
The Hague - Paris: Mouton, 1970. Buckram. A Very Good Copy Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 304 pp. Facsimile of 1923 orig. printed in Petersburg (not then Leningrad). Opens with notice of Ernest Renan's centenary by Oldenburg. Ma terial on Turgenev, Pugachev, Soviet ideology. More
Letchworth: Prideaux Press, 1979. Stapled Wrap. Octavo (7¾" - 9¾" tall). Cyrillic text. 14pp. Russian story originall published in 1928. Bound in tan paper wraps, with black title. Library bar-code sticker on rear inner panel. Re-issue. More
Letchworth-Herts, England: Prideaux Press, 1980. Stapled Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cyrillic text. Three stories by Boris Pilnyak. In black lettered yellow wraps. More
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1972. First Edition. Cloth. Oblong. 301pp. Text. Photographs. Chapter notes. Bibliography. Index. Bound in green cloth boards, with illustrated dust jacket. More
Letchworth, Herts, England: Prideaux Press, 1979. Original Wraps. Very Good Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 164 pp. Russian text. Original edition 1927. Includes verbal sketches of Lenin, Trotsky, Dzerzhinsky, Gorky on the Revolution. Explains the reasons for his political quarrels and changes in the 1920s. More
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Harry N Abrams Inc, 1990. First Edition. Cloth. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 459p. Images by Cultural Groups within the Soviet Union ranging from Europe to Siberia. More
Moskva: Sovremennik, 1977. Cloth. Octavo (7¾" - 9¾" tall). Cyrillic text. 189pp. Poems illustrated with one-page and double-page color plates. Bound in white cloth boards, enclosed in cloth chemise folder, with black title and brown cover devise. More
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1970. First Edition. Cloth. Ocatvo. 265 pp. Inscribed to James D. Horan with 1 2-page ASL by author. DJ clipped, moderate soiling on dj. Purports to be a successful search for the escaped czarist family. More
St. Peterburg: 1890. Orginal Wraps. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 121p. figures of vestments, candlesticks, etc in showing the Eastern Orthodox ritual and liturgy. More
Krakow: (1999): Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego. Octavo. 181pp. Bibliographic references. Language: Polish; Summary in Russian. Russian philosophy to the problems of modernization. Bound in stiff red paper wraps lettered and decorated in yellow and black, corners slightly bent, small crease to front wrap. An Ex-library copy with bar code sticker to..... More