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2005Best.-Nr. MASTER360766INew York: Palgrave Macmillan. Nf/Vg Small Clean Slice At Front Fore-Edge Of DJ. All Pages Clean Binding Tight. DJ In Mylar Wrap. Pages: 376. 2005. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Palgrave Macmillan hardcover
2017Best.-Nr. 012532Imperial House Antiques 2017. 424 full-color pages. Hardcover. Numbered copy - only 400 printed. Includes information on the history organization spycraft techniques & awards of the Russian intelligence organizations 1917 - 2017. The study covers the Russian GPU OGPU NKVD MVD MOOP KGB PGU FSB SVR GRU Border Guard and their foreign intelligence partners. The study features badges documents and ID books with a heavy focus on forgeries. Signed by the author. Clean. Signe By Author. 1st Edition. Illustrated Boards. New/No Jacket - Boards. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Numbered Copy. Imperial House Antiques Hardcover
1937Best.-Nr. 1374995New York: Fleming H. Revell Company 1937. Hardcover. Octavo 334 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is yellow with black print. Boards in mylar sleeve. Boards yellow with black print. Light wear to spine caps and corners toning to spine. Text block has brown tinted top edge. Light spotting to fore edge tanning to endpapers light foxing to plates. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece and plates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A. 1374995. FP New Rockville Stock. Fleming H. Revell Company hardcover
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1980Best.-Nr. MASTER182802INewtonville MA.: Oriental Research Partners. Vg In Red Boards With White Lettering. Pages: 118. 1980. Hardcover. Oriental Research Partners hardcover
2003Best.-Nr. 012268St Petersburg Russia 2003. 271pp/illus. Beautifully illustrated with color illustrations throughout. Covers history uniforms and insignia of the Russian Imperial Guard from 1700s to World War I. Russian text. Clean no marks. 1st Edition. Decorative Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket - Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover
1971Best.-Nr. 012190New York: Viking Press 1971. 430pp/illus/maps. An excellent history of the campaigns of the White Movement during the Russian Civil War along with portraits of the generals who supported it. Includes 20 b/w photographs. DJ has light wear. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Viking Press Hardcover
1973Best.-Nr. 011742Paris France: YMCA Press 1973. Two volume set in soft pictorial covers. Vol 1 Part I-II 1973 657pp/illus. Crease on back and small stain on edge. Vol 2 Part III-IV 1974 606pp covers lightly worn. Rare early printing. Russian text. Overall clean . 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. YMCA Press Paperback
1992Best.-Nr. 011758Old Tappan New Jersey U.S.A.: Free Pr 1992. 557pp/maps. A pioneering effort to trace the evolution of military power and military strategy of tsarist Russia during the rule of the Romanov dynasty. Clean. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Free Pr Paperback
1982Best.-Nr. 011668London: Palgrave Macmillan 1982. 461pp. Carr looks at the relations between Moscow & other Communist Parties. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Palgrave Macmillan Hardcover
1970Best.-Nr. 011547Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press 1970. 340pp 180 plates 33 in ull color. 146 figures in the text. English translation of the detailed account by its Russian discoverer of one of the most remarkable pieces of archaeology of the twentieth century. It details the remarkable contents of the five great Pazyryk burial barrows preserved by 'refrigeration' in virtually pristine condition. Light edge-wear to dj.Text clean. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. University of California Press Hardcover
1990Best.-Nr. 011414New York: Greenwood Press 1990. 183pp/illus/maps. This work examines the evolution of military-scientific research and theory as it was taught to student-officers at the Nicholas Academy. It is the only work in English or Russian to focus on this intellectual-institutional dialogue in the context of evolving professional responsibilities of the Russian Imperial General Staff during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The book contains five portraits of influential Russian military theorists and educational administrators. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Greenwood Press Hardcover
1993Best.-Nr. 011424St Petersburg Russia: Neva-Service 1993. 116pp of text. Well illustrated history of Russian uniforms. 179 detailed color plates. English text. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Neva-Service Hardcover
1964Best.-Nr. 011489New York: Simon & Schuster 1964. 672pp/illus/end-paper maps. DJ spine lightly faded. Text clean. 3rd Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
1988Best.-Nr. 011340Annapolis Maryland U.S.A.: Naval Institute Press 1988. 366pp/illus/maps. The war in the Baltics 1854-1855. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Naval Institute Press Hardcover
1965Best.-Nr. 011354Moscow Russia: Progress Publishers 1965. 3 Volume Set Translated from the third German edition by Samuel Moore and Edward Aveling and edited by Frederick Engels. First English edition published in Moscow. Vol. 1- 1st ed 1st pt- 1965- Very Good book square tight no marks 807 pages in Near Fine jacket. Vol. 2 - 1st ed 4th pt- 1967- Fine book square tight no marks 551 pages in very good white jacket with smalltears/chips. Vol. 3- 1st ed 3rd pt- 1966- Fine book square tight no marks 948 pages in Very Good clean near fine white jacket. All books have previous owner name on ffep. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Progress Publishers Hardcover
1968Best.-Nr. 011175New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1968. Book has 786 pages plus index. A few full page b&w illustrations on glossy paper. Light wear to edge of cover - maroon cloth with gilt. Book is in very good and clean. Sections: Background The Confrontation The Century of Schism The Century of Aristocratic Culture On to New Shores and the Uncertain Colossus. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover
Best.-Nr. 011182Madison WI: Univ of Wisconsin Pr 1964. 792pp/maps/figures. A well-researched history of the origins doctrine operations and effectiveness of Soviet irregular unconventional warfare during the Second World War. This study is based on a "systematic investigation of a vast amount of first-hand documentation partly Soviet mainly German which was captured at the close of World War II." Illustrated with 24 figures/maps. Clean no marks. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Univ of Wisconsin Pr Hardcover
1979Best.-Nr. 011200New Delhi India: Amerind Publishing 1979. 560 pages numerous maps several are fold-outs. The authoritative record of the Russian fleet's day-by-day contribution to the war at sea from 1914 through 1917 when the revolutionary Bolshevik government took Russia out of what it saw as a purely imperialistic confrontation. The story of the tortuously slow growth of the Tsarist navy is told against the background of war preparations by Germany France and England. Light edgewear to dj. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Amerind Publishing Hardcover
1989Best.-Nr. 011233Switzerland: Swan 1989. 279 pp.; map endpapers; generously illustrated with b/w photo reproductions. Light wear to dj. Text clean. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Swan Hardcover
1876Best.-Nr. 011123St Petersburg Russia 1876. 438pp 132pp appendix. A detailed history of Roman Catholicism in Russia during the time of Catherine II and Alexander I. Russian Text. Rare. Light foxing and shelfwear otherwise clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover
1962Best.-Nr. 011149New York: St Martins 1962. 889pp/frontis. Important study of the development of the Red Army from the revolution to the eve of World War II. Light wear to dj. Text clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. St Martins Hardcover
1934Best.-Nr. 011033Moscow Russia: Academia 1934. Elephant folio. 49 3pp. Uncut. Original cloth overlaid with Palekh style illustration. The cover is designed like a ceiling fresco seen from below. Illustrated endpapers.This volume contains the old Russian text of "Slovo o Polku Igoreve Host of Igors Lay one of the greatest literary masterpieces not only of Russia but the world." It explains that the illustrator Ivan Golikov works "in the old artistic manner of the Palekh School. Chromolithographed title page. Decorative head- tailpieces and initials. Ribbon marker. Magnificent edition of this anonymous epic poem originally written in the Old East Slavic language. The title is occasionally translated as The Song of Igor's Campaign The Lay of Igor's Campaign and The Lay of the Host of Igor. The poem gives an account of a failed raid of Igor Svyatoslavich 1202 against the Polovtsians of the Don River region. While some have disputed the authenticity of the poem the current scholarly consensus is that the poem is authentic and dates to the medieval period late 12th century. The Tale of Igor's Campaign was adapted by Alexander Borodin and became one of the great classics of Russian opera. This edition is lavishly illustrated with 10 mounted Palekh illustrations by Golikov each within a chromolithographed border. Some rubbing on covers with slight abrasion on front cover and heavy abrasion on back cover. Text in old Russian. Binding in overall good interior in near fine to fine condition. The Palekh school works are painted in an ornate style that usually utilized bright primary colors especially red against a shiny black background to decorate lacquer boxes with fairy tale motifs. A clean beautiful rare volume. 1st Edition. Glossy Hard Cover/Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket - Issued. Illus. by Golikov Ivan. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Academia Hardcover
1895Best.-Nr. 011034St. Petersburg Russia: V. A. Tikhanov 1895. 387pp. Light brown cloth. Head and tail of spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Nikolay Gavrilovich Chernyshevsky 1828-1889 was a Russian writer socialist and literary critic whose novel "What is to be done" became a classic of the Russian revolutionary movement. Text in Russian. Clean and unmarked. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. V. A. Tikhanov Hardcover
1986Best.-Nr. 010942Salzburg Austria: Edition Zeitgeschichte 1986. 144pp/illus. Disputes the belief held by many others about the systematic destruction of the Armenian population by the Ottoman Empire during the end and shortly after WW I through massacres and deportations. Clean with no markings. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Edition Zeitgeschichte Hardcover
