Moscow: Restart Publishing House, 2011. First Edition. Circulation of 1000 copies. Quarto; 299 pp. Color photos throughout. Text and captions in English. Photographic boards. Covers lightly bumped at spine ends, with a few faint scuffs and smudges to surface. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Photo album published to..... More
Taipei: Office of Military History, 1970. Octavo; 381 pp. Maps at back, some folding. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Photostatic copy of the text published in Moscow in 1964. Boards are square with light edgewear, along with some small spots of staining along edges. Binding is sound and pages unmarked..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1948. First U.S. Edition. Tall octavo. 749 pages. Illustrated dust jacket. Blue cloth stamped in gilt. Light chipping to edges of dust jacket with general rubbing throughout. Boards are lightly worn with some toning along edges. A few minor smudges. Binding is sound..... More
Bellingham: Privately Printed [Union Printing Company], 1933 [1932]. "Five Hundred Copies of this Private Edition Have Been Printed." Octavo; 422p, including summary index. Slate cloth with gray lettering on spine and front panel, where it appears as part of a painted faux inset-panel illustration. Ornamental gray speckling on..... More
![Three Who Made a Revolution: A Biographical History [Signed]. Bertram D. Wolfe](/pictures/thumb/6107.jpg?v=1581526346)
New York: The Dial Press, 1948. First Edition. Signed by Wolfe on front free endpaper with inscription, "To Anna Buss / Cordially / Bertram D. Wolfe / Romanic [sic] Dept. / Cell S175 / August 15, 1950." Octavo. 661 pages. Black boards with gilt lettering to spine. Lacks dust..... More
![Vladimir Nabokov: The Russian Years and The American Years [Two Volumes]. Brian Boyd](/pictures/thumb/6699.jpeg?v=1600805138)
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1990. Volume One Second Printing; Volume Two Second Printing. Large Octavo. 607 p.; 783 p. Unclipped photographic dust jackets. Navy cloth with spines stamped in gilt, black, and brown. A touch of edgewear to dust jackets. Boards also gently worn at spine ends..... More
Paris: Bernard Grasset, [1978]. First Edition. Octavo (20cm.); publisher's white photo-illustrated card wrappers; 248pp. Minor wear from handling, wrappers a bit yellowed, brief soil to rear cover, else Very Good and sound. Account of the treason trial in the Soviet Union of the Jewish oppositionist Anatoly Chtcharansky. More
New York: New Century Publishing Firm, [1967]. Limited Edition. Signed by the author with inscription "Mrs. and Mr. Anderson, for Christmas 1967. D. Emeric Melius" and numbered 27 of "300 additional copies...issued for prominent personalities" on limitation page at front. Octavo; [vi], 470pp. Maps throughout. Illustrated dust jacket..... More
Philadelphia: Hayes & Zell, 1856. First U.S. Edition. Octavo. 300 pages + 4 pages of advertisements. Blindstamped brown cloth with gilt lettering and decoration to spine and central design to front board in gilt. Loss to spine ends, rubbing to edges, corners bumped and cracked. Binding is sound. Ownership inscription..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1892. First Edition. Octavo. 332 pages + 16 p. advertisements. Black and white illustrations by Paget. Publisher's green cloth decorated in red, black, and gilt. Boards are worn at extremities with some fading to spine. Armorial bookplate of Frank Sheridan, with his partner's..... More
Boston: John B. Jewett and Company, 1856. First Edition. Octavo. 300 pages. Brown blindstamped boards with gilt lettering to spine. Boards chipped along spine ends and joints. Rear corners cracked. Binding is sound. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Preliminaries soiled but pages otherwise unmarked and bright for..... More
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1886. First Edition, Later Issue (see below). Octavo; viii, 5-773pp. Frontis illustration with tissue guard. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and seal. Plain white endpapers. No other titles listed ahead of title page and no ads at back. Boards lightly rubbed at corners and nudged..... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1975. Octavo. 935 pages. Color frontispiece. Full dark red leather with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on covers and spine; all edges gilt; moire endpapers; pink satin ribbon. Light wear and dust soiling to boards and along top edge. Separation towards top..... More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1960. Octavo; x + 303pp. Unpaginated gathering of 16 B&W documentary photographs bound in. Dust jacket in three colors, including "high alert" red. Crimson binding with blind-stamped missile image on front panel and gold lettering on spine. Reviewer copy sent out by publisher, including publisher's..... More
Hofheim am Taunus: H. Schmidt and C. Günther, [c.1980]. Reprint Edition of Third Expanded and Illustration Edition, originally published between 1922 and 1928 in Frankfurt and Berlin. Octavo; Vol I Germany A-C xxxv + 338pp; Vol II Germany D- M xi + 405pp; Vol III Germany N-Z xii + 429pp;..... More
![La Russie des Tsars Pendant la Grande Guerre [Limited Edition]. Maurice Paléologue, G....](/images/noimage.png)
Paris: Librairie Plon / Plon-Nourrit et Cie., [1921-1922]. First Edition Limited to 2150 copies on alfa of which this is no. 1817. Three volumes; octavo; uniformly bound in publisher's white card wrappers printed in red, black, and gilt; photographic frontispieces to first two volumes and 28 plates, including thirteen folding..... More
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1967. Book Club Edition. Octavo. 373 pages. Illustrated dust jacket of a cat in a bowtie with a gun. Grey and black boards with spine stamped in red. Dust jacket is lightly chipped at extremities and rubbed along spine of verso. Boards..... More
![Text in Russian] Kartinnyi Slovar Russkogo Iazyka: Nagliadnoe Uchebnoe Posobie dlia...](/pictures/thumb/6945.jpg?v=1596822511)
Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe Uchebno-Pedagogicheskoe Izdatel'stvo Ministerstva Prosveshcheniia RSFSR, 1959. Eighth Edition. "Izdanie Vos'moe." Quarto (26cm.); original off-white cloth-backed pictorial boards (a bit soiled); 63pp.; color illustrations. Boards a bit rubbed at extremities, two small spots of darkening to spine, else Very Good. Soviet-era picture dictionary, beginning with the usual..... More
![Zhukov [Signed]. Otto Preston Chaney Jr., Malcolm Mackintosh, fwd](/pictures/thumb/004000.jpeg?v=1596230622)
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1971. First Edition. Signed by Chaney on front free endpaper with inscription, "To my good friend, Jim Ford, With sincere appreciation for your outstanding contribution to the Intelligence Community. Otto Chaney Berlin, 5 Apr 79." Octavo. 512 pages. Black and white photographs..... More
New York: Vanguard Press, 1927. First Edition. 12mo. 307 pages including bibliography. Yellow typographic dust jacket over gray boards with red stamped lettering and emblem. Jacket is chipped along edges and spine ends, with a few small tears and adjacent creasing along edges and general rubbing and toning. Boards a...... More
Paris: Librairie Académique Perrin, [1966]. First Edition. Octavo (20.5cm.); publisher's simulated cloth in decorative dust jacket; 317pp.; 8 leaves of photographic illus. printed on rectos and versos. Light shelf wear and chipping to jacket extremities, brief bubbling of jacket lamination to upper panel, contemporary ownership inscription (Saigon, 1967)..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1942. Stated First Edition. Octavo; xx + 288pp + fold-out storyboard. Black and yellow dust jacket unclipped, but with docked flap corners, as published. Blue-gray cloth with paper title+author panel on spine. Chipping of 1/4" to top and bottom of jacket spine; some jacket..... More
Stanford University, CA: Stanford University Press, 1939. First Edition. Publication Number 14 from the Hoover Library on War, Revolution, and Peace. Octavo. 760 pages. Black boards stamped in gilt at spine. No dust jacket. Light wear to corners. Binding gives a little, but is sound. Glue residue to..... More
Ernst. First Edition. Hardcover. New York: International Publishers / Co-operative Publishing Society of Foreign Workers in the U.S.S.R. Moscow, 1933. First Edition. Octavo; 212pp. Blue cloth-covered boards with black lettering to spine. No dust jacket. Covers lightly edgeworn with bumping to corners and spine ends and some fading/toning to cloth..... More
![Cosmonautics: A Colorful History [with Cosmonaut poster]. Wayne R. Matson](/pictures/thumb/6995.jpg?v=1597344904)
[Washington, D.C.]: Cosmos Books, 1994. First Edition. Tall Quarto; 212pp. Illustrated dust jacket over black cloth with silver lettering and Mir illustration. Folded 22.5" x 17" Cosmonauts poster laid in at back. Jacket rubbed at corners and spine ends, with a couple faint creases to surface. Boards are clean and..... More