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The book titled Mind-benders: Games of Chance by the author Ivan Moscovich. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled Mind-benders: Games of Shape by the author Ivan Moscovich. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

In this second volume of his major work on Bunin, the neglected master of Russian letters, Thomas Marullo recreates his life in exile, chiefly in Paris, after escaping from his...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Wear and tear. Chipped along spine and folds - hole in centre of jacket spine. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: nil. Binding condition: Binding intact. A...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFew artistic visions have captured the brutal grandeur of Russian history as powerfully as Sergei Eisenstein's monumental two-part...

This brutal, shattering glimpse of the fate of millions of Russians under Stalin shook Russia and shocked the world when it first appeared. Discover the importance of a piece of...

The book titled Moscow and Beyond, 1986 to 1989 by the author Andrei Sakharov. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Yellowed but overall good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Binding intact, pages holding well. The Family Moskat is a...

This brutal glimpse of Russia under Stalin shocked the world when it first appeared. Discover the importance of a piece of bread or an extra bowl of soup, the incredible...

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Author: Deyan Sudjic Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 The first biography to trace the remarkable life and career of Ukrainian-born Boris Iofan, beautifully illustrated with many of Iofan's previously...

Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Some tears, light tanning to dust jacket. Page Condition: yellowed. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Tight and intact. A richly detailed work of intellectual...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Rules of Civility - a transporting novel about a man who is ordered to spend the rest of his life inside a...

In this third and concluding volume of his acclaimed portrait, Mr. Marullo relates the struggle of the writer and of the emigr- Russian artistic community in Europe to keep alive...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A compelling work of Russian historical biography, Ivan III and the Unification...

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:...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodStep inside one of the world's greatest repositories of Russian art — the legendary Tretyakov Gallery in the heart of Moscow. The Tretyakov Gallery...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: good. Page Condition: good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. No stickers or labels visible. A landmark work of first-hand historical testimony, Moscow Under Lenin...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image; appears unread.In the shadow of Stalinist terror, The Red Book on The Moscow Trial stands as...

Michael Calvey's story starts with a dawn raid on his Moscow apartment by armed FSB agents, following accusations of embezzlement relating to a commercial deal turned sour. In truth, no...

This is a collection of essays, charting five critical decades in the history of Czechoslovakia. Ivan Klima was a witness to the horrors of Nazi occupation, to the Stalinist regimes...

'A rollicking cultural adventure... fascinating and true' - Grayson Perry This funny and personal memoir is the account of an audacious attempt by James Birch, a young British curator, to...

Author: Victor KomissarzhevskyBinding: HardbackPublished: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1959Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Worn, faded and discoloured DJ. Tanning and...

Turgenev's collection of insights into Russia and the lives of those who live there Turgenev's first major prose work is a series of twenty-five Sketches- the observations and anecdotes of...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedAt the intersection of neuroscience and the human mind stands Ivan Petrovich Pavlov, one of the most towering scientific intellects...

Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very Good, minimal wear. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Firm and intact. No stickers or library markings visible. A gripping Cold...

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Peter Carson's new translation of Turgenev's vivid and honest tale of generational conflict When Arkady Petrovich comes home from college, his father finds his eager, naive son changed almost beyond...

Condition remarks: **RUSSIAN TEXT ONLY**Condition: Fair. Jacket: N/A. Pages: Yellowed with signs of aging; minor insect damage on rear endpaper. Markings: unmkd. Binding: worn edges, bumped corners; yellowed spine; internally...

'Thrilling, propulsive and terrifying' Simon Sebag Montefiore THE SECOND NOVEL FROM FORMER CIA OFFICER AND THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF ***THE TIMES THRILLER OF THE YEAR***DAMASCUS STATION ('One of the best...

Goncharov's powerful - and frequently very funny - novelistic denunciation of Russian serfdom. Ilya Ilyich Oblomov is a member of Russia's dying aristocracy - a man so lazy that he...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A gripping work of political non-fiction, Ten...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: Poor. Jacket: Damaged: Chipped and worn with some moderate damage — dust jacket is heavily worn, chipped at edges, torn and fragile, with significant yellowing...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Chipped, torn with minor damage. Page Condition: Yellowed with age. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact hardcover binding. Stickers/Labels: None visible. A fascinating firsthand account...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt the height of Stalin's transformative grip on the Soviet Union, Maurice Hindus — one...

'Thrilling, propulsive and terrifying' Simon Sebag Montefiore THE SECOND NOVEL FROM FORMER CIA OFFICER AND THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF ***THE TIMES THRILLER OF THE YEAR***DAMASCUS STATION ('One of the best...

MP Patrick Macready has been found dead in his flat. The coroner rules it an accident, a sex game gone wrong. Jon Swift is from the old stock of journos...

Condition remarks: **RUSSIAN TEXT ONLY** Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition. Page Condition: yellowed. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: No issues noted. Usual shelf-wear. At...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed work of architectural history, this volume chronicles the remarkable built heritage of Moscow spanning nearly a century...

Moscow, 1937: the soviet metropolis at the zenith of Stalin's dictatorship. A society utterly wrecked by a hurricane of violence. In this compelling book, the renowned historian Karl Schloegel reconstructs...

Above all, we should acknowledge that the collapse of the Soviet Union was a major geopolitical disaster of the century. Vladimir Putin History always comes down to the details. And...

A thrilling page-turner that also happens to be the biography of one of Russia's most controversial figures This is how Emmanuel Carrere, the magnetic journalist, novelist, filmmaker, and chameleon, describes...