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Chicago: Loyola University Press, 1986. I4 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ has wrinkling, chipping, crease and tears on the top edge and corners, scraping/tear on the back gutter, chipping and wear on some edges, sides and corners, light discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise good. Book has library plate with peeling, chipping, scraping, and stains (previous owner tried to remove it) on the front fixed endpaper, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good. Dostoevsky and the Catholic Church is a perceptive and timely study which will be of interest to students of Russian literature, history, politics, and the history of religions.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Chicago, Illinois, USA: Ivan R. Dee Publisher, 2000. BC5 - A trade paperback book in very good condition. An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in color illustrated tan wraps with very minor overall shelf wear plus some very, very light bumping of the bottom left corner. This is volume 22 in the publisher's Glas New Russian Writing literary series. Translated from the Russian by John Dewey. The history of several generations of an upper-class Russian family during World War I and the Civil War in Russia. The historical events provide a background and the seismic shock waves that are overturning and transforming the lives of ordinary people. 222p.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Kansas City, Missouri, USA: Hallmark Cards, Inc., 1967. BD4 - A hard cover book in very good+ condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in illustrated paper covered boards with pictoral endpapers with only very minor overall shelf wear. A collection of poems attributed to Yuri Zhivago, the title character of the author's novel "Doctor Zhivago." Pasternak wrote the poetry to be an integral part of the book. The author was noted for his poetry as well as his fiction. Translated from the Russian by Eugene M. Kayden. Illustrated with monochrome sepia drawings by Bill Greer. The author is a winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. 61p.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Greer, Bill. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Chicago, Illinois: Ivan R. Dee, 2000. CN1 - A trade paperback in near fine condition that has very light discoloration and shelf wear. Glas New Russian Writing Volume 24, contemporary Russian literature in English translation. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. BG5 - A tight, clean, sound copy with very minor overall shelf wear with some tape staining on the outside surfaces of the front and back boards from where the dust jacket was taped to the boards plus there are the usual library stamps, labels, and pocket on the top and bottom outside paper edges, the front free endpaper, the title page, and the copyright page. The dust ajcket shows only very minor overall shelf wear plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. Translated from the Russian by Marian Schwartz. A collection of six short novels by a noted Russian émigré novelest which were originally published in Europe from the late thirties to the fifties. The storys are about men and women who have all lost their lives of privilege in Russia and now live in diminished circumstances in Paris. 308p.. First American Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library.

New York, New York, USA: Brentanos, 1923. BH3 - A hard cover library rebound withdrawn ex-library book in good condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in library rebound blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering on the spine with a black and white photo frontispiece with minor overall shelf wear plus there is some very light rubbing around the edges plus there is some light yellowing and soiling on the outside paper edges plus there are the usual library marks, pocket, stamps, label, and perforations on the spine, bottom outside paper edges, inside surface of the front board, front endpaper, frontispiece, title page, copyright page, and page 13. Illustrated with a black and white photo frontispiece and 1 page of black and white reproductions. This is a title in the publisher's Moscow Art Theatre Series of russian Plays. Translated from the Russian by Jenny Covan. Edited by Oliver M. Sayler. A historical tragedy about Tsar Fyodor Ivanovitch, a weak but pious Tsar and the younger son of Ivan the… Read More

Lubbock, Texas, USA: Texas Tech University Press, 1988. BI1 - A tight, clean, sound copy in black wraps with minor overall shelf wear with a patch of lossened surface gloss wrapping around the spine towards the bottom edge from a library label plus there are the usual library stamps, label, and pocket on the top outside paper edges, the copyright page, and the back endpaper. A collection of articles that examine the issue of nuclear war and the potential for it at the end of the 20th century. This book was published just before the break up of the Soviet empire. These articles came out of the 18th annual Comparative Literature Symposium held at Texas Tech University in 1985 and entitled "War and Peace: Perspectives in the Nuclear Age." The contributors include Norman A. Graebner, James W. Harper, Wolfgang T. Schlauch, Rainer Tetzlaff, Joseph Cardinal Bernardin, Leroy Matthiesen, Steven Schroeder, John K. Crane, Edward W. George, David Leon Higdon, Michael N. Nagler, and Barbara Wiedemann.… Read More