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Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk And Other Stories
A Russian heir to Charles Dickens, Leskov is one of the great, underrated voices of nineteenth-century Russia An outsider from the literary establishment of his day, Nikolai Leskov is one...
Selected Tales
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A cornerstone of nineteenth-century Russian literature, Selected Tales gathers...
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk And Other Stories
A Russian heir to Charles Dickens, Leskov is one of the great, underrated voices of nineteenth-century Russia An outsider from the literary establishment of his day, Nikolai Leskov is one...
Night Owls
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books 'I decided that my trip had evidently been in vain, since nothing of interest could possibly occur on this visit. I...
The Musk-Ox And Other Tales
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the depths of nineteenth-century Russia, Nikolai Semyonovich Leskov crafts a portrait of human nature at...
The Enchanted Wanderer: Lady Macbeth Of Mtsensk; The Make-Up Artist; The Old Genius; Lefty; The Sentry
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew writers captured the soul of nineteenth-century Russia with the raw, vivid intensity of Nikolai Leskov, and The Enchanted Wanderer...
Enchanted Wanderer
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The book titled Enchanted Wanderer by the author N.S. Leskov. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Penguin Book of Russian Poetry
An enchanting collection of the very best of Russian poetry, edited by acclaimed translator Robert Chandler In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, poetry's pre-eminence in Russia was unchallenged,...
The Girl From Moscow
1983, Moscow. Twenty-one-year-old Ella dreams of stardom and playing Natasha Rostova in War and Peace at the Moscow Theatre Academy. One day when meeting her friend Vlad in the city,...
The Seven Days Of Creation
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. The Seven Days of Creation is a monumental work of Russian dissident...
A Hero Of Our Time
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A landmark of Russian literature, A Hero of Our...
Power And The Soviet Elite: "The Letter Of An Old Bolshevik" And Other Essays
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFrom the inner sanctums of the Bolshevik Revolution to the shadowy corridors of Stalinist terror, Power and the Soviet...
Soviet Politics Since Khrushchev
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the shadow of the Kremlin's shifting power, Soviet Politics Since Khrushchev presents a rigorous and...
A Parting Of Ways: Government And The Educated Public In Russia 1801-1855
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Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: VG. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Firm and intact. In the turbulent half-century between 1801 and 1855, Russia underwent a profound...
Nicholas II: The Last of the Tsars
Nicholas II, the last tsar of all the Russians, remains a haunting and enigmatic figure, surrounded by myth and speculation. As a young man he dreamed of travel, of seeing...
The Novels Of Vladimir Nabokov
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Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: Minor tear to edge of DJ.Few writers of the twentieth century have provoked such fierce...
Portraits Without Frames: Selected Poems
Author: Lev Ozerov Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 Lev Ozerov's finest book, Portraits Without Frames comprises fifty intimate, skilfully crafted accounts of meetings with important figures, ranging from fellow...
The Legacy Of The Bolshevik Revolution: Volume I Of A Critical History Of The Ussr
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew events in modern history have so profoundly reshaped the world as the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917, and in The Legacy of the Bolshevik Revolution,...
Lermontov
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerMikhail Lermontov — poet, soldier, and brooding genius of Russian Romanticism — burned through life...
Vn: The Life And Art Of Vladimir Nabokov
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Behind every great writer lies a life...
Solzhenitsyn, Tvardovsky, and Novy Mir
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Condition remarks: Worn but not faded - jacket still in good condition. In this essential counter-narrative, Vladimir Lakshin offers an intimate and piercing defense of Alexander Tvardovsky, the celebrated editor...
Stalin: The Glasnost Revelations
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The book titled Stalin: The Glasnost Revelations by the author Walter Laqueur (Center for Strategic and International Studies). This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about...
Vn: The Life And Art Of Vladimir Nabokov
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of literary biography, VN: The Life and Art of Vladimir Nabokov chronicles the extraordinary existence of one...
One Man in his Time: A Memoir
From humble origins, the eminent Russian scientist Nicholas Borodin forged a career in microbiology in the era of Stalin. Pragmatic and dedicated to his work, he accepted the Soviet regime,...
The Last Tsar: Life and Death of Nicholas II
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Lev Tolstoy
$85.00 AUD
Author: Victor Shklovsky; Olga Shartse (trans.)Binding: HardbackPublished: Progress Publishers, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsVictor Shklovsky's Lev Tolstoy presents a compelling and unconventional examination of the iconic Russian...
The Ussr Versus Dr Mikhail Stern: An 'Ordinary' Trial In The Soviet Union
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, small tear on back top corner of jacket. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good - no loose pages or broken binding....
Sergei Prokofiev: A Soviet Tragedy
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few artistic lives embody the brutal contradictions...
A Pictorial Biography Of Mikhail Bulgakov
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: paperback. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Binding intact. Few writers of the twentieth century have led lives as dramatic and turbulent as...
Photographs For The Tsar: The Pioneering Color Photography Of Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii Commissioned By Tsar Nicholas Ii
$80.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis definitive volume unveils the extraordinary, long-hidden visual legacy of Imperial Russia through the...
Vn: The Life And Art Of Vladimir Nabokov
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Author: Andrew FieldBinding: HardbackPublished: Crown Publishers, New York, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Mild staining on book block.This compelling biography, Vn: The Life And Art Of...
St Isaac's Cathedral; Leningrad
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Author: Georgy ButikovBinding: HardbackPublished: Aurora Art Publishers, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.This architectural history details the...
Vn: The Life And Art Of Vladimir Nabokov
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Edition: 3rd ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew literary figures of the twentieth century provoke as much fascination, reverence, and controversy as Vladimir Nabokov — and Andrew Field's VN:...
No Jail for Thought
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsA Soviet memoir of conscience and conviction, "No Jail for Thought" chronicles the author's years of imprisonment in the Stalinist...
The Trial Of Bukharin
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. The dust jacket shows some wear and fading consistent with age, but the...
Who Can Be Happy And Free In Russia?
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A landmark of Russian literature, Who Can Be Happy...
Hail, Life!
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Condition remarks: Condition: Fair. Jacket: N/A. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: unmkd. Few novels in the Soviet literary canon carry the raw, autobiographical weight of Hail, Life! — a testament to...
Sergei Prokofiev: A Soviet Tragedy; The Case Of Sergei Prokofiev, His Life & Work, His Critics, And His Executioners
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA compelling work of musical biography and Soviet cultural history, Sergei Prokofiev: A Soviet...
Archives And Manuscript Repositories In The Ussr: Moscow And Leningrad
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA foundational reference work in the field of archival science and Soviet studies, Archives and Manuscript Repositories in the USSR: Moscow and...
The Last of the Tsars: Nicholas II and the Russian Revolution
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Nijinsky
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact hardcover. A landmark biography of one of the most celebrated and enigmatic figures...
Black Snow: A Theatrical Novel
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Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsBehind the glittering curtain of Moscow's theatrical world lies a labyrinth of vanity, bureaucracy, and creative...