Search Results: Titles starting with H from Gary Menchen

Manyana Publications, 1983. Plastic ring bound, 127pp. Very good condition.

595pp. A translation of Schastye , written in 1947, and the winner of a Stalin Prize. A novel about postwar reconstruction in the Crimea; considered a Cult of Stalin novel: "a crude contribution to the Party's campaign against Cosmopolitanism" -- Kosak, Dictionary of Russian Literature.

Bloomington: Indiana University Press [c.1977]. 204pp. Hardcover with dust jacket in clear plastic protector. Very good condition.

Williams, Dorothy Hunt. Historic Virginia Gardens. Preservations by the Garden Club of Virginia. Charlottesville: Published for the Garden Club of Virginia by the University Press of Virginia. xvi, 350p.Hardcover in protected dust jacket, both in very good condition. A handsome book

As originally published in parts, the first 40 of the 41 published parts are present. Yellow wrappers, imperial 8vo; inches wide by 11 1/4 inches high. Each issue contains two steel engravings. Issue 1 has an engraved fronts, and engraving, and a fold out map of india with some coloring in the outlines. Condition is variable; a few covers are missing or detached or clipped. Issues ns. 22 and 23 have been torn part way though, effecting all pages of text and the engravings (see photos). Issue 36 the front cover is detached and tattered. For issue 37 the front and rear covers are lacking and the first engraving is torn through. For issues 38, 39 and 40 the front cover has been fully or partially removed (again, see photos). This was also published in two volumes. The original part was 25 cents per part.

Katayev, Valentin. The Holy Well. New York: Walker and Company [1967]. 160p.Translated by Max Hayward and Harold Shukman. Hardcover with dustjacket in very good condition other than a a few crayoned numbers on the front flap and (I think) the front cover: see photo. An innovative novel that made quote a spash in both the Soviet Union and the west,