RUSSIA UNDER THE GREAT SHADOW
by Villari, Luigi
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Glen Head, New York, United States
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About This Item
London 1905 T. Fisher Unwin. Author predicts that Russia will probably have to go through a long period of turmoil and unrest before she can find lasting peace. Octavo, 330pp., 84 photo illustrations, pictorial red cloth hardcover.Top edge gilt. Libary bookplate inside front coverbut no other library marks. Good, rear inner hinge starting to crack but still holding, foxing on a few initial pages, spine unevenly faded.no dj. Binding secure. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Xerxesbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- a12055
- Title
- RUSSIA UNDER THE GREAT SHADOW
- Author
- Villari, Luigi
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- russia
- Bookseller catalogs
- russia;
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....