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On Revolution
by Hannah Arendt
Hannah Arendt’s penetrating observations on the modern world have been fundamental to our understanding of our political landscape, both its history and future. Published in the years between Arendt’s seminal texts The Origins of Totalitarianism and Eichmann in Jerusalem, On Revolution is a unique and fascinating look at violent political change and its relationship to individual freedom, from the eighteenth-century rebellions in America and France to the explosive changes of the...
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Russian Thinkers
by Isaiah Berlin
Reprint of the 1994 ed. with 2002 postscript by Henry Hardy dated Jan. 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What the "Friends Of the People" Are and How They Fight the Social Democrats
by Vladimir Illych Lenin
Russian Revolution Books & Ephemera
A Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Artists 1420-1970
by MILNER, John
Woodbridge, Suffolk: Antique Collector's Club, 1993. First Edition. Quarto. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 482pp. Tight, Near Fine copy in barely edge-rubbed dustwrapper. Essential reference; includes visual examples for many, and capsule biographies for more than 2,200 Russian & Soviet artists.
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€56.71
![The Rise of Socialism in the Soviet Union. Report on the Results of Socialist Construction in the U.S.S.R., Delivered August 17, 1935. [Series Title: Seventh World Congress of the Communist International]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/358/908/801908358.0.b.1.jpg)
The Rise of Socialism in the Soviet Union. Report on the Results of Socialist Construction in the U.S.S.R., Delivered August 17, 1935. [Series Title: Seventh World Congress of the Communist International]
by MANUILSKY, D.Z
New York: Workers Library, 1935. First Edition. 12mo. Staple-bound, printed card wrappers; 63pp. Mild external wear and soil; internally clean and unmarked; VG.
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€14.18
The Bolsheviks in Russian Society: The Revolution and The Civil Wars
by BROVKIN, Vladimir N. (editor)
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1997. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo; black paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; viii,333pp. Trace of rubbing to lower board edges, else Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket, with just a hint of sunning to spine. Volume in which Eastern and Western scholars "draw on recently opened archives to challenge the commonly held view that the Bolsheviks enjoyed widespread support and that their early history was simply a march toward...
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€23.63
History's Turning Points
by Guest, Revel and St George, Andrew
London: Boxtree/SBS. 1995. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with colour and black & white plates. Foreword by Asa Briggs. 222 pages. Thirteen key moments in world history over the last 2000 years. Starts with the Greek/Persian war and ends with Hiroshima. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition (Australia). Hardback.
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€15.44
The Cooperative Movement in Russia During the War (Series Title: "Economic and Social History of the World War")
by [RUSSIAN REVOLUTION] [WW1] KAYDEN, Eugene M; Antsiferov, Alexis N
New Haven: Yale University Press / Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1929. First Edition. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 420pp. Fine, fresh, unmarked copy in lightly soiled jacket, Near Fine. Sixth volume in the publisher's series "Economic and Social History of the World War", which was planned to include "some two hundred volumes published in a dozen countries and a half-dozen different languages." Uncommon in dustwrapper.
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€89.79
Interpreting the Russian Revolution: The Language and Symbols of 1917
by FIGES, Orlando and Boris Kolonitskii
New Haven: Yale University Press, [1999]. First Edition. Octavo (24cm.); original simulated cloth in black photo-illustrated dust jacket; [8],198pp.; 8 leaves of photographs printed on rectos and versos. Minor wear from handling, dampstain to bottom edge of jacket verso (not visible to exterior) else Near Fine.
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€23.63
The Iron Flood
by [SOVIET FICTION] SERAFIMOVICH, A [Alexandr]
New York: International Publishers, 1935. First American Edition. 12mo. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 246p. Clean, tight copy in lightly dusted jacket; Very Good or better. Serafimovich's best-known work, a novel of the Russian Revolution based on the real-life exploits of E.I. Kovtiukh and the Taman Army. Considered a classic of early Soviet literature, Iron Flood was reissued in a variety of formats in English throughout the 40s and 50s; the first edition is somewhat scarce.
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€70.89
La Russia e la Sua Rivoluzione
by LARCO, Renzo
Bari: Gius. Laterza & Figli, 1920. First Edition. Octavo (20.5cm.); original blue wrappers printed in red and black; 320pp. Spine toned with chip to crown, additional tiny losses at foot, very faint dampstain to upper wrapper slightly affecting textblock, rear wrapper a hint soiled as well. Still, About Very Good. Italian journalist's coverage of the Russian revolution. Not in SMELE. OCLC locates 2 copies in North America as of May, 2016, at the NYPL and the Boston Athenaeum.
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€28.36
Russia Analyzed
by EYRE, Lincoln
New York: Press Publishing Co. / New York World, 1920. First Edition. Octavo. Staple-bound printed gray wrappers; 66pp. Mild creases to corners, still a tight, clean, Very Good or better copy. Reprints a series of Eyre's articles on the Russian revolution originally published in the New York World. Eyre (1888-1928) was an acclaimed foreign correspondent whose first-hand accounts of the aftermath of the October Revolution, written over a three-month period in 1920, provide invaluable insights to the...
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€37.81
Über den Leninismus
by BUBNOW, A[ndrei] [alt. spelling Bubnov]
Moskau: Verlagsgenossenschaft Ausländischer Arbeiter in der UdSSR, 1932. First German Language Edition. Octavo (ca. 22cm.); publisher's white staplebound wrappers printed in red and blue; 32pp. Wrappers rather dust-soiled and a bit rubbed at extremities, textblock toned and a bit brittle due to inferior paper stock, else Very Good overall. Text entirely in German. The author, an old guard Bolshevik, served as People's Commissar of Enlightenment, stating during the Great Purge that enemies of the Soviet...
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![[BOOK & REVOLUTION] Kniga i revoliutsiia: Zhurnal politiki, kul'tury, kritiki and bibliografii [i.e. Book and Revolution: Magazine of Politics, Culture, Criticism and Bibliography] #1, 3, 7, 13/14, 15/16, 19 for 1929, #2-9 for 1930. Overall 14 issues](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/937/643/1489643937.0.b.jpg)
[BOOK & REVOLUTION] Kniga i revoliutsiia: Zhurnal politiki, kul'tury, kritiki and bibliografii [i.e. Book and Revolution: Magazine of Politics, Culture, Criticism and Bibliography] #1, 3, 7, 13/14, 15/16, 19 for 1929, #2-9 for 1930. Overall 14 issues
Moscow: Gosizdat, 1929-1930. 26x18 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Good. Cancelled stamps of Research Institute of Book Science on p. 1, last leaf and front cover of #2-8 (1930). Covers of #1, 7 (1929) detached from text blocks, with foxing. Tears of spine of #3, 7 for 1929, #7 for 1930. Printrun of 1929 was 10 000 copies, then it decreased to 6200 copies in 1930. Stunning constructivist cover design was produced by Varvara Stepanova. Very rare set of Soviet critical and bibliographical...
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![[DISAPPEARED MONUMENTS OF EARLY YEARS OF BOLSHEVIK STATE] Pamiatka chitatelia / Bibliotechnyi otdel Politichesko-prosvetitel'nogo upravleniia Petrogradskim voennym okrugom [i.e. Memo for a Reader / Library Department of Political Educational Administration of Petrograd Military District]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/513/496/1489496513.0.b.jpg)
[DISAPPEARED MONUMENTS OF EARLY YEARS OF BOLSHEVIK STATE] Pamiatka chitatelia / Bibliotechnyi otdel Politichesko-prosvetitel'nogo upravleniia Petrogradskim voennym okrugom [i.e. Memo for a Reader / Library Department of Political Educational Administration of Petrograd Military District]
Petrograd, 1919. [26] pp., 11 ills. 14,5x10,5 cm. In original decorated wrappers. Soviet bookshop stamp and marks on the back cover, covers slightly soiled, middle double-leaf detached from the block, otherwise very good and clean. The book is related to the phenomenon of Monumental Propaganda, the Bolshevik campaign carried out in the very first years after the October Revolution. In 1918, the Bolsheviks began to replace old Petrograd monuments with new ones. A special commission was formed and...
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€1,134.24
The October Revolution
by MEDVEDEV, Roy A
New York: Columbia University Press, 1979. hardcover. fine/very good(-). Translated by George Saunders. Foreword by Harrison E. Salisbury. Illus. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. discolored from sun exposure. New York: Columbia University Press, 1979.<br/><br/>
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€14.18
Bolshevism, the Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy
by SPARGO, John
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, [1919]. First Edition. Octavo (19.25cm.); original maroon cloth, upper cover and spine lettered in gilt; [10],389pp. Spine cloth and gilt lettering a bit faded and dulled, light edge wear with corners a bit bumped, else Very Good and sound.
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€23.63
The Last Tsar The Life and Death of Nicholas II
by Radzinski, Edvard
New York: Doubleday. 1992. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 462 pages. This historical record and personal narrative includes new evidence based on DNA testing. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint. Hardback.
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€12.36
The Bolshevik Revolution: its Rise and Meaning
by LITVINOFF, Maxim; E.C. Fairchild, fwd
London: British Socialist Party, 1918. Second edition (same year as the first). 12mo; printed buff wrappers; 54pp. Clean, sound and unmarked copy, Near Fine.
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€28.36
![[MYSTERIOUS SURVIVAL OF THE TIME - REMINISCING TROTSKY, ZINOVIEV, KAMENEV, ETC.] Velikiy perevorot. Ch. 1 [i.e. The Great Upheaval. Part 1 of 1 Published]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/813/494/1489494813.0.b.jpg)
[MYSTERIOUS SURVIVAL OF THE TIME - REMINISCING TROTSKY, ZINOVIEV, KAMENEV, ETC.] Velikiy perevorot. Ch. 1 [i.e. The Great Upheaval. Part 1 of 1 Published]
by Lunacharsky, A
St. Petersburg: Grzhebin, 1919. 100, [12] pp. In original illustrated publisher's wrappers. Small tears of spine and edges, bottom fragment of spine lost, otherwise very good and clean. Scarce. First edition. Apparently, the first book printed as a part of a series Letopis revoluistii [i.e. Chronicle of the Revolution] by the publishing company of Zinovii Grzhebin (1877-1929). After moving to Berlin in 1921, the publisher continued issuing the series, which included works by counter-revolutionaries. As...
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€708.90
Rodchenko and the Arts of Revolutionary Russia
by [RODCHENKO, Alexander] ELLIOTT, David
New York: Pantheon, 1979. First American Edition. First American printing. Quarto (30cm.); blue pictorial paper boards quarterbound in maroon publisher's cloth w/ silver lettering, in maroon/grey pictorial dust jacket; 136pp. Text block is clean and sound; Fine. Dust jacket has some surface scuffing and minor closed tears along edges; small chips adjacent to crown of spine; large crease on front inner panel. Tear on upper rear corner has been taped. Otherwise Very Good. Details Rodchenko's art,...
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€33.08
Geist und Gesicht des Bolschewismus: Darstellung und Kritik des Kulturellen Lebens in Sowjet-Russland
by FÜLÖP-MILLER, René
Zürich: Malthea-Verlag, 1928. Second Edition. Large octavo (25cm). Red cloth, lettered in gilt on spine and front cover; 5 p.l., iv, 523, [7]pp; 160 inserted leaves of photographic plates (halftones), not included in pagination; numerous text illustrations. Small split to cloth at upper spine, with amateur glue repair, else a clean, well-preserved copy of the second, expanded edition. Encyclopedic survey, by the prominent Viennese social critic, of Bolshevist culture, written ten years after the...
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€61.44
Lenin und die Wissenschaft. Beitrage zum 100. Geburtstag von W.I. Lenin (2 vols). I: Lenin und die Gesellschaftswissenschaften. II: Lenin und die Naturwissenschaften
by [LENIN]
Berlin: VEB Deutscher Verlag der Wissenschaften, 1970. First Edition. Two large octavo volumes (25cm). Linen boards (hardcovers); 417+373pp. Slight sunning to spines and board edges, else Near Fine, lacking the dustwrappers. Festschrift on Lenin's 100th birthday. Contributions by multiple authors; text entirely in German.
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€28.36
![" - 50 / Leninskoye Pravde [= Leninist "Truth" - 50 Years]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/300/192/1458192300.0.b.jpg)
" - 50 / Leninskoye Pravde [= Leninist "Truth" - 50 Years]
by , [= SATYUKOV, Pavel Alekseevich], ed
Moscow: Pravda, 1962. First Edition. Quarto (34cm). Blind-embossed rough red cloth; 376pp; illus. Moderate external rubbing and wear; lacking dustwrapper and slipcase, still Very Good. A history of the Soviet revolutionary newspaper "Pravda," 1912-1962, including hundreds of facsimiles and photographs. Text entirely in Russian.
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€94.52
Bolshevik Festivals, 1917-1920
by VON GELDERN, James
Berkeley: University of California Press, [1993]. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (23.5cm.); publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket; xiv,316pp.; illus. Fine condition.
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€70.89
Muvészet És Forradalom: Orosz-Szovjet Muvészet 1910-1932 / Art and Revolution: Russian-Soviet Art 1910-1932
by Ministry of Culture of the USSR; Anatoly Strigaliov, text
Budapest: Hungexpo Budapest, 1987. First Edition. Quarto (29cm x 21cm). White paper wrappers (softcover); pictorial dustjacket; 312 pp; illus. Near Fine copy; slight soiling to bottom textblock, else clean and tight. Near Fine dustwrapper; small tear to top spine panel, else clean. Catalogue of the first exhibition in Hungary exploring the full impact of the Russian-Soviet avant-garde during its most decisive decades. The exhibition "Art and Revolution: Russian-Soviet Art 1910-1932" was arranged on the...
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€80.34
Siberia's Untouched Treasure: its Future Role in the World
by [RUSSIAN REVOLUTION - A.E.F.] CHANNING, C.G. Fairfax [pseud Christian Channing Gross]
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1923. First Edition. Octavo. Deep green textured cloth over boards, titled in gilt on spine and front cover; top edge gilt; xxv,476pp; frontispiece and 73 inserted leaves of photographic plates (halftones) and 15 inserted maps (one folding); one text illus. A straight, tight, Very Good or better copy in the original publisher's cloth; a few pages of pencil marginalia, mostly to TOC. All plates and maps present. A thorough account of the AEF in Siberia, where the author...
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€141.78
Japan and The Indian National Army
by Dr. Tilak Raj Sareen
This book is a very rare copy of the history of India in its long struggle for freedom written by Dr. T. R. Sareen who was the Director, Indian Council of Historical Research, was formerly Assistant Director in the National Archives of India. More information on this author is shown on the photo of the inside of the back page of the jacket. Quotes from the inside jacket: "This struggle was unique in the sense that it was carried on two fronts e.e. one inside the country which believed in achieving it by...
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€30.25
