Search Results: Russia and the Soviet Union from Pages Past Used and Rare Books

Tubingen: Hohenrain Verlag, 2012. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Quarto. 1245 pages, indexed. Hardcover with a white, blue and red pictorial dust jacket. Mild wear to the jacket. A fresh, clean copy. Text is in German.

Moscow: Nauka Publishers, 1986. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo. 120 pages. Soft cover bound in brown wrappers. The spine is rubbed and a little abraded at the hinges, but the book is sound and unmarked. Clean within.

New York: Dorset Press, 1991. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo. 611, xxxvii pages, indexed. Hardcover in a yellow and orange dust jacket. There is a little smudge mark on the top edge of the text block. Otherwise a fresh, clean copy.

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1860. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 16mo. 368 pages. Hardcover in red cloth. Binding is rubbed and worn and has spotting. Chipping/fraying at headcap/foot. Spine is toned. There are ink marks on the rear cover. The bottom corner of the front flyleaf is torn away. Original owner's signature (Minnie Coster) is dated Christmas, 1860. Text is toned, has occasional smudges. Some pages are dog-eared. Complete with a color half title and 11 full-page and text engravings (for 12 illustrations in all).

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 400 pages, indexed. Hardcover with a black and grey dust jacket, now in mylar. A nice, clean copy.

Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1966. Hardcover. Good/Good. 12mo. 185 pages. Hardcover in red, black, and white dust jacket. The jacket has edge wear and wrinkling. There is chipping at headcap and foot of the spine. Endpapers are toned. White ribbon bookmark. End of bookmark is frayed. Text is lightly toned. Illustrated with some photos and small maps.

New York: Wings Books,US, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo. 909 pages, indexed. Hardcover in a red dust jacket. Jacket has light to moderate wear. Illustrated map endpapers. Text is clean.

Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1905. Seventh Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 413 pages, indexed. Hardcover bound in dark grey cloth with cover designs in gilt. Moderate wear to the binding, which has some pale spotting around the edges of the front and rear covers. A sound copy with secure inner hinges. Text is a bit toned but is generally clean. Contains several illustrations. Stated Seventh Edition on the title page.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1881. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 425 pages. Hardcover bound in brown cloth with cover designs embossed in gilt and in black. There is considerable wear to the binding, especially along the edges and the spine. Spine is rubbed and beginning to fray at the edges. Outer edges of the text block are heavily toned and there are some brief abrasion on the fore edge. Pencil and ink inscriptions on the front end papers. The text is toned but otherwise clean and sound.

New York: The Dial Press, 1928. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. 325 pages. Hardcover in dark pink cloth. Binding has smudging, rubbing. Spine is sunned. Title on spine has dulled and is partially illegible. Title page has partial toning where something had been stored between the title page and frontispiece. Text has light toning.

London, Paris, New York, Toronto, and Melbourne: Cassell and Co., 1908. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Octavo. 288 pages. Hardcover in black cloth with front cover designs in red and pink. The binding is rubbed, has damping, bubbling up of cloth. Tears at headcap. Endpapers are foxed. Rear hinge has cracked for three inches starting at the bottom of the gutter. Text is toned, has occasional foxing and small tears. Several of the plates are detached, but the illustrations collate complete. Quite scarce. Yet this is a reading or reference copy only.