Conversations with Stalin (Pelican Books)
by Djilas, Milovan (Translated from the Serbo-Croat by Michael B. Petrovich)
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1969. Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. Foreword by author, biographical notes and index. Photographic paperback binding with blue coloured titles to the front panel and black and white coloured titles to the back strip. The author, was for many years one of Yugoslavia's dictator Tito's closest associate; as such, he sat on the inner cabinet meetings and lead three missions to Moscow prior to Tito's break with Stalin. " ... This book records the creeping disenchantment of a sincere revolutionary with the effects of socialism in practice and with Russia's cynical imperialism." -- from the rear panel blurb. . Minor creasing of the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels stop sunning and yellowing of the white coloured background. Tanning of the text block edges and age toning of the pages. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 171, [5 – of which two are further titles from publishing house] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Politics & Government; Communism; Inventory No: 0291013. .
Synopsis
A memoir by the former vice president of Yugoslavia describing three visits to Moscow and his encounters there with Stalin. Index. Translated by Michael B. Petrovich.
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0291013
- Title
- Conversations with Stalin (Pelican Books)
- Author
- Djilas, Milovan (Translated from the Serbo-Croat by Michael B. Petrovich)
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- Harmondsworth, Middlesex
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Socialism, communism, Stalin, conversations, politics, Russia, Yugoslavia Politics & Government; Communism; Unbranded Djilas, Milovan (Translated from the Serbo-Croat by Michael B. Petrovich) Conversations with Stalin (Pelican Books)
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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