The Tempering of Russia
by Ehrenburg, Ilya. Translated from the Russian by Alexander Kaun
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1944. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Harry Roth - jacket. 355 pp. 8vo. Red cloth with gilt titles. Stated first edition. Dust jacket unclipped with edge wear, chips, shelf soiling to rear panel; cover corners lightly bumped, sunning to top edge of boards, clean and tight. "A searing picture of the terrible ordeal Russia has undergone, and of the heroism that conquered the German invaders." With a special preface for American readers.
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- Bookseller
- Blum and Rosen Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24991
- Title
- The Tempering of Russia
- Author
- Ehrenburg, Ilya. Translated from the Russian by Alexander Kaun
- Illustrator
- Harry Roth - jacket
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1944
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- WWII Europe History
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- History;
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