Russian Socialist Federation, [1919]. Hardcover. Good. Oblong folio, 11 x 14 inches, string-tied, [47] pp, with half-tone photographs of scenes and people relating to the Russian Revolution. Place of publication not indicated; we have seen credible suggestions of both Petrograd and New York. We have seen other copies described as..... Item #20744
London: Printed for the author and sold by J. Bell, at the British Library, Strand, 1785. Hardcover. Very good. Third edition, complete in five volumes, with all half-titles present. 12mo, uniformly bound in nineteenth century full-leather, re-backed with spines laid down. Wear to boards, bindings tight, text clean. Provenance: Bookplates..... Item #21765
Firenze: Tip. Barbera, Alfani e Venturi, 1922. Softcover. Very good. 6.75 x 9.25 in., 32 pp, in photographically illustrated wrappers, with 11 half-tone illustrations in the text. Light dust soiling, wear to spine ends; very good. Describes the work of an asylum for war orphans opened in 1921 by the..... Item #20620
London: J. Bew, 1776. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo, pp xvi, 352, with frontis portrait of Edward, Prince of Wales. Bound in contemporary full calf with gilt spine and rules, decorative stamped border on both boards, marbled endpapers and edges. Light toning to title page and frontispiece, very faint..... Item #19647
Tel Aviv: Hamenora for the Zaglembier Society and Pinkas-Zaglembier Committee, Melbourne, 1972. Hardcover. Very good in a very good dust jacket. pp. 613, 82. Extensively illustrated with historic photographs (b/w). Text in English, Yiddish, Hebrew. Corners bumped, boards lightly edgeworn, contents clean and sound. In original dust jacket, which has..... Item #15687
Riga: Latvijas vestures instituta apgads, 2001. Soft cover. Near Fine. 743 pp, in original printed wrappers. Light soiling to front cover, else fine. Most text in Latvian, some in English. Papers on the Soviet Occupation of Latvia 1940-41 and 1944-mid 50s; Nazi German Occupation of Latvia 1941-45. Item #13584
Stockholm: Latvian National Foundation, 1985. Softcover. Near fine. 93 pp, in original printed wrappers. Slight cover wear. Clean, tightly bound, unmarked. Includes essays in English, Latvian, French, German, and Russian. Item #14454
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1919. Softcover. Very Good. 21 pp, in original wrappers with stapled binding. Some general handling wear including one short tear to front cover at spine; previous owner's book plate affixed to verso of cover and small name stamp on back cover.Contents clean. Item #651
Uppsala: 1972. Soft cover. Near Fine. Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, Historia Religionum #5. 593 pp. Bibliography, index. Mild wear to wrappers; one corner lightly bumped. Pages unopened. Item #11401
Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 1977. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. xii, 253 pp, with bibliography, index. Name on front pastedown, very light wear to bottom edge; else fine. Dust jacket shows very light shelf wear with a few short chips and tears, price clipped..... Item #1906
London: Faber and Faber, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. 235 pp + 24 (illustrations from photographs), with frontispiece, index. Light dust soiling to top edge; else fine. Dust jacket is price clipped with light shelf wear. "Lady Astor has been on the scene of..... Item #702
London: Duckworth & Co, 1916. Hardcover. Very good. Second impression. xvi, 240 pp + illustrations + 16 (publisher's catalogue. Some light general wear to boards, short gift inscription (Christmas 1919) on front free endpaper; else clean and sound. No dust jacket. Compiled from letters written by the author from France..... Item #892
Paris: Administration des Ouvrages de MM. Decembre-Allonier, ND. Hardcover. Very good-. Undated, c. 1866. Two folio volumes (8.75 x 14 inches), pp. 796; 762, lvii; illustrated. Contemporary quarter-leather and marbled boards, with original yellow wrappers bound in. Rubbing to edges of boards and spine, some loss of marbled paper on..... Item #18846
London: John Murray, 1866. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo, 226 pp, bound in 3/4 green leather and green marbled boards, top edge gilt, green silk ribbon bookmark bound in. Binding signed [William Taylor] Morrell. Small bump to top edge of rear board, light scuffing to leather, foxing to first..... Item #20280
Edinburgh: William Tait, 1860. Softcover. Good. 7 x 10.25 in, pp [5], 179, with frontis portrait of the author. Wrappers chipped at the corners, with some dust soilng and foxing, dampstain to portrait leaf only (presumably occurred prior to being bound in), some dogeared corners; contents clean, binding sound. Elliott..... Item #18974
New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1839. Hardcover. Good. pp ix, [13]-275. Publisher's brown cloth, somewhat puckered and stained; ownership signature of John Taylor Pratt, dated 1839, on front pastedown; half of front free endpaper torn out. Binding sound, text unmarked but heavily foxed. A solid reference copy. Ellis authored..... Item #15214
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. xi, 692 pp, with maps, appendix, index. A few slightly dog-eared pages, light offsetting to rear endpapers; otherwise clean and sound. Dust jacket has a small abrasion to the upper spine where a...... Item #507
London: Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1868. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo, pp.vii, 302, with corrigenda slip tipped in. Bound in 3/4 green leather and green marbled boards, spine with gilt lettering and ornaments, top edge gilt, green silk ribbon bookmark bound in. Binding signed [William Taylor] Morrell. Scuffing..... Item #20282
LaSalle, IL: Open Court, 1974. Hardcover. Fine. xvi, 354 pp, with index, bibliography. An as-new copy with no dust jacket. Clean, tightly bound, unmarked. Andrey Ivanovich Zhelyabov (1851-1881) was a Russian revolutionary and a leading Narodnik. n June 1879 he took part in a congress of political terrorists and became..... Item #14756
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. xxx, 408 pp + illustrations, with frontispiece. Majority of pages are unopened, name written on front pastedown, small embossed stamp on title page; else fine. No dust jacket. A selection of letters published for the first time in this..... Item #1831
London: Oxford University Press, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. Fourth edition, updated to the outbreak of war. xi, 540 pp, with maps, index. Bumped upper corners; contents clean and sound, with brief gift inscription on front endpaper. Dust jacket is price clipped and has chipping to..... Item #796
New York: The Truthseeker Co, 1918. Softcover. Good. Revised and enlarged edition. 32 pp, in original stapled wrappers. Dampstaining and chipping to wrappers, text clean. Gauvin (1881–1978) was a notable author and speaker in the Freethought movement. Here he details the many perfidies of Germany and her allies and asserts..... Item #2256
Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell, 1974. Soft cover. Near Fine. Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis/Stockholm Studies in History Number 20. 336 pp, with index and bibliography. Trade paperback with slight cover wear. Clean, tight, unmarked. Item #11400
Littleton, MA: Gramatas salikums-Gunara Indara Apgads, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 9 x 11 inches, oblong. Slight wear to boards, else fine. No dust jacket. 267 pp, primarily consisting of black and white photographs, with captions in Latvian. Introductory text in Latvian and English. A fascinating pictorial history of..... Item #11903
London: Hurst & Blackett, Ltd., 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good-. xii, 287 pp. Light wear to boards and edges, 2 inch x 1 inch spot of sticker damage to front pastedown, library stamp on top edge of text block (no other library markings); text clean. No dust jacket. Signed..... Item #2757
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