The Island of Crimea
by Aksyonov, Vassily
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG, clean and tight but museum ex-lib. copy with book plates and pocket./Good+ but with museum ex-lib. stickers on spine and chipping to spine ends.
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1983. First US edition. Hardcover. VG, clean and tight but museum ex-lib. copy with book plates and pocket./Good+ but with museum ex-lib. stickers on spine and chipping to spine ends.. Blue boards/cloth with gold spine lettering. White, color-illus. dj with black lettering. 369 pp. with no illus. Inscribed by author. A major novel by Russian-American author, Aksyonov. Sometimes fiction becomes reality... Aksyonov (d. 2009) was a former Russian journalist and the son of Eugenia Ginsburg, who wrote two books about her grueling decades in Stalin's death camps.
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- Seller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 146565
- Title
- The Island of Crimea
- Author
- Aksyonov, Vassily
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG, clean and tight but museum ex-lib. copy with book plates and pocket.
- Jacket Condition
- Good+ but with museum ex-lib. stickers on spine and chipping to spine ends.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First US edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Literature Young and Old ; Russian Literature ; ;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Biblio member since 2004
Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Chipping
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Inscribed
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