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Author: M. GorkyBinding: HardbackPublished: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1950Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn boards with faded spine and bumping on corners. Worn DJ within mylar....

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedFew figures in modern literature embody the turbulent contradictions of an entire nation quite like Alexei Maximovich Peshkov — the...

It has been Gorky's great misfortune to be remembered mostly for the wrong things - for his apparent support of the Stalin regime; for his direct involvement in the foundation...

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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. The Life of a Useless Man is a gripping work of Russian...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: minor tear on dj. Few writers embodied the turbulence of their age as completely as Maxim Gorky —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn the teeming, restless world of late nineteenth-century Russia, three boyhood friends—Ilya Lunyev, Pavekin, and Grazhdanin—grow up side...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMaxim Gorky — the pen name of Alexei Maximovich Peshkov — was not merely a witness to Russian...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerA landmark collection of political and literary nonfiction, Articles and Pamphlets gathers Maxim Gorky's most incisive essays and polemical writings,...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears, with some minor age toning and light marks. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings observed. Binding condition: Binding intact, hardcover with red...

They lay peacefully, even artfully, under their thawing crust of ice, the centre one on its back, hands folded as if for a religious funeral, the other two turned, arms...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn the twilight of Tsarist Russia, a man's quiet, provincial life becomes a mirror reflecting an entire nation's soul —...

In 1920, Virginia and Leonard Woolf's Hogarth Press published Maxim Gorky's Reminiscences of Tolstoy and it was recognized almost immediately as one of the few masterpieces of modern biography. 'It...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodIn the shadowy underworld of Tsarist Russia, a young man named Yevsey Klimkov is recruited into the secret police, drawn into a web of surveillance, betrayal,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingA searing portrait of poverty, resilience, and the hunger for self-education, My Apprenticeship is the second volume of Maxim Gorky's...

Edition: 2nd ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - minor tears. Page Condition: Yellowed, tanning and foxing. Markings: unmkd. Binding condition: Binding intact. Set against the turbulent backdrop of pre-revolutionary...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few voices in modern literature carry the...

Condition remarks: Condition: Fair to Good. The pages show age-related tanning and yellowing. The binding appears intact. No dust jacket present. A frontispiece portrait photograph of Maxim Gorky is visible....

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the heart of Russian literature's most sweeping family sagas stands The Artamonovs, Maxim Gorky's masterful chronicle of a merchant...

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, Through Russia is a...

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, The Artamonov Business chronicles...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedFrom the poverty-stricken backstreets of Nizhny Novgorod emerges one of Russian literature's most haunting memoirs — Maxim Gorky's Childhood chronicles...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: Some damage to jacket on spine - still intact.From the turbulent twilight of Tsarist Russia emerges the unflinching voice of...

First published in the original Russian in 1907, this authorised English translation appeared the following year with the subtitle The Story of a Superfluous Man. The novel is also known...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. In the frozen heart of Moscow, three mutilated bodies are...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodBeneath the sun-drenched skies and cobblestone piazzas of early twentieth-century Italy, Maxim Gorky — Russia's most celebrated literary voice —...

Born in Turkey in 1904, Vosdanik Adoian escaped the massacres of Armenians in 1915 only to see his mother die of starvation, his sister abandoned to an orphanage (where she...

The book titled Chaliapin by the author Makim Gorky. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Condition remarks: Binding: Hardcover; appears structurally sound, showing expected shelf wear commensurate with age. Jacket: Dust jacket present; light edge wear and minor age-toning. Pages: Generally clean and bright, maintaining...

Author: Yuri BrokhinBinding: HardbackPublished: The Dial Press New York, 1975Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHustling On Gorky Street: Sex And Crime In Russia Today...

The Gothic novel, which flourished from about 1765 until 1825, revels in the horrible and the supernatural, in suspense and exotic settings. This volume, with its erudite introduction by Mario...

Four writers. Four dictators. One world, changed out of all recognition. ENGINEERS OF HUMAN SOULS is an intimate and shocking shadow history of creative vanity in a time that turned...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBeneath the carefully constructed façade of Soviet respectability, a hidden world of vice, corruption, and survival thrives — and Hustling on Gorky Street tears...

Author: Peter RobbBinding: HardbackPublished: Duffy & Snellgrove, 1999Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings'M' chronicles the tumultuous life and mysterious death of the Baroque master Caravaggio, blending art history...

Secondhand History & Culture Bargain Book Box SP2892 A.J.P. Taylor appears twice — on Bismarck and on Hitler — and the company is equally serious: Dayan's memoir, Gorky's wartime diary,...