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1977Best.-Nr. 008914New York: MacMillan 1977. 256pp/illus. Inscribed by author on half-title page. First english language study of the City's Architecture for 60 years. Clean. Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. MacMillan hardcover
1948Best.-Nr. 006770New York: Viking 1948. 220pp/illus. This book features the writing of John Steinbeck with 70 photographs by Robert Capa. Accompanied by one of the world's most famous photographers Steinbeck met the Russian people face to face. Book is informal and without political bias - he tells us how they live and what they think. First edition in the rare binding with grayish-green cloth and light grayish brown spine. Clean and bright. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Capa Robert. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Viking hardcover
1991Best.-Nr. 007143Annapolis Maryland U.S.A.: Naval Inst Pr 1991. 314pp/map. A study of the Russian use of the Black Sea Fleet between 1827 and 1841 including the action at Navarino the Russian-Turkish war and Russia's growing regional commitments. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Naval Inst Pr hardcover
1949Best.-Nr. 007248London: Sidgwick & Jackson 1949. ppxvi 543 with 18 maps 3 folding and numerous plates. A comprehensive study tracing the expansion of Russian sea power through the ages 848-1948 and her relations with two other great naval powers England and the United States. Previous owner name on ffep. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Sidgwick & Jackson hardcover
1979Best.-Nr. 007336New York: Random House 1979. 345 pages. Illustrated with black and white photos. This is an unrivialed collection of nearly 500 photographs of a world lost to us from mid-nineteeth century to the revolution. Light wear to dj. Text clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Random House hardcover
2006Best.-Nr. 007348Lawrence KS U.S.A.: University Press of Kansas 2006. 288 pages 24 photos & 5 maps. When the Wehrmacht rolled into the Soviet Union in World War II it got more than it bargained for. Notwithstanding the Red Army's retreat Soviet citizens fought fiercely against German occupiers engaging in raids sabotage and intelligence gathering. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. University Press of Kansas hardcover
1970Best.-Nr. 007419Berkeley 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. Text clean. Light staining on bottom edge of pages. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. University of California Press Hardcover
1997Best.-Nr. 007552Bournemouth England: Parkstone Pr 1997. 287pp/illus. magnificent array of avant-gardist works in Russian museums in a plethora of styles media and contexts are all reproduced in exquisite color for the first time. Works represented here - paintings sculpture book illustration sketches and prints - are mostly from the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow and the russian Museum in St. Petersburg much of which was suppressed during the heyday of the Soviet Union. First Edition. Glossy Hard Cover/Boards. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Parkstone Pr hardcover
1989Best.-Nr. 007613Leningrad Russia: Aurora Art Publishers 1989. 36pp text with 161 full-page illus.sme color. English text. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Aurora Art Publishers hardcover
1976Best.-Nr. 007694New York: Farrar Straus 1976. 256pp. This biography of Lenin is an interesting psychological portrait of the man who was the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution. It also records his frustrating exile in Switzerland from his arrest in Cracow and subsequent flight to Zurich at the outbreak of World War I. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Farrar Straus Hardcover
1971Best.-Nr. 007794New 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. Second Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Viking Press Hardcover
1971Best.-Nr. 006219New 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. Previous owner name inside front cover otherwise Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Viking Press hardcover
1971Best.-Nr. 006396New 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. Second Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Viking Press hardcover
2003Best.-Nr. 006454New York: W W Norton & Co Ltd 2003. 396pp/illus. Thanks to Soviet secrecy little was known about former premier Khrushchev during his career or after his ousting. Since the collapse of the USSR archives have been declassified allowing access to his memoirs and those of witnesses. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. W W Norton & Co Ltd hardcover
Best.-Nr. 005676London: Spring Books 1966. 169pp/illus. Essentially the masterwork of the highly noted expert on the works of Faberge. DJ has light wear. Book clean. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Spring Books hardcover
1971Best.-Nr. 006015New 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. Previous owner name inside front cover otherwise Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Viking Press Hardcover
1996Best.-Nr. 006176New York New York U.S.A.: Wellfleet Press 1996. 192 pp/illus w/index & bibliography color illus. 'Faberge - the name evokes images of the glittering world of the last Tsars fo Russia and the priceless treasures created" Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Wellfleet Press hardcover
1931Best.-Nr. 004694New York: Columbia University Press 1931. 251pp. Describes the 11 years of prohibition in Finland the problems of smuggling and alcoholism the temperance movement attitudes of the press and other aspects of the controvery. Previous owner bookplate inside front cover. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Columbia University Press hardcover
1971Best.-Nr. 004942New 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. Previous owner name inside front cover otherwise Clean. 2nd Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Viking Press hardcover
1990Best.-Nr. 004977New York: Prentice Hall Direct 1990. 223pp/illus. Looks at the Imperial Russian palaces jewels etc Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Prentice Hall Direct hardcover
1972Best.-Nr. 005120London: Spring Books 1972. 169pp/illus. Essentially the masterwork of the highly noted expert on the works of Faberge. DJ chipped/small tears. Book clean. 5th Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Spring Books hardcover
Best.-Nr. 005117Greenwich Connecticut: New York Graphic Society 1964. 186pp/illus. 86 color plates 407 black & white plates biblio. index. Previous owner bookplate on ffep. DJ has light chipping. 3rd Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. New York Graphic Society hardcover
1974Best.-Nr. 005135Baltimore MD: Johns Hopkins University Press 1974. 98pp/illus. Very nice picto-history of the great movie posters of Russia from 1926-30. Illus. w. 56 b&w repros. & 19 color repros. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Johns Hopkins University Press hardcover
1928Best.-Nr. 003738New York: Viking 1928. 386 pp./illus. Rasputin was one of the most mysterious figures of modern times - a Siberian peasant who swayed men and nations by the power of his eye the intimate of Russian aristocracy and confidant of the Empress. Clean. 2nd Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Viking hardcover
1857Best.-Nr. 001799London: London Printing and Publishing Company 1857. 354 pages plus index with 11 beautiful steel engravings 1st part and 546 pages and 29 beautiful steel engravings and 2 beautiful double page steel-engraved/hand-colored maps of historical Russia. Both have steel engraved frontis and title pages. Some light foxing does not affect maps. Beautiful Crimean War history. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. London Printing and Publishing Company hardcover