New York: William Morrow and Company, 1969. First American Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. Jacket corners rubbed with 1 inch closed tear to spine head, rear jacket panel toned, small sticker on jacket spine base.
vi, 66 pp. 8vo. A collection of poems by a member of the Russian.....
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1987. Reprint. Trade Paperback.
Reprint. Faint edge wear.
520 pp. This collection of essays thrusts Brodsky--heretofore known more for his poetry and translations--into the forefront of the "Third Wave" of Russian emigre writers. His insights into the works of Dostoyevsky, Mandelstam, Platonov, as well.....
New York: The Dial Press, 1971. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket edges rubbed with some chips and tears, jacket spine faded. Spine head chipped.
xxv, 235 pp. Introduction by George Steiner, translated by Ann Dunnigan. When Bulgakov, a young Moscow philosophy student, joined the Tolstoy household at Yasnaya.....
New York: Norton, 1989. Third Edition. Trade Paperback.
Third edition. Faint edge wear.
New footnotes have been added, based on discoveries by the leading Soviet Dostoevsky scholar, Sergei Belov. "Backgrounds and Sources", highly praised in the Second Edition, remains unaltered. Included are a detailed map of nineteenth-century St. Petersburg, selections.....
New York: Random House, 1935. Robinson, Boardman. Hard Cover.
No jacket. Spine faded, bookplate on front paste-down endpaper, pencil underlining on a few pages.
586 pp. 9 1/2 x 6 3/4. Original red cloth hardcover binding, beveled edges, gilt spine lettering with decorative rules above and beneath title, red top.....
Verona: The Limited Editions Club, 1974. Eichenberg, Fritz. Limited Edition. Large Hardcover.
Limited edition, #1182 of 2000 copies. Signed by artist on limitation page. Includes publisher's slipcase and insert, tissue jackets. Jackets toned with a creases and chips along edges, especially along first volume spine (these are notoriously fragile).
xviii.....
New York: Macmillan Company, 1931. Hard Cover.
1931 printing. No jacket. Spine toned, bookplate on front paste-down endpaper, some pencil underlining.
vii, 637 pp. Volume 3 of a 12-volume uniformly bound set. "The Possessed is a political and social satire, a large scale tragedy, which is considered amongst the four.....
New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 2004. Reissue. Trade Paperback.
Reissue. A fine copy.
v, 247 pp. Accused of political subversion as a young man, Fyodor Dostoyevsky was sentenced to four years of hard labor at a Siberian prison camp — a horrifying experience from which he developed this astounding semi-autobiographical.....
New York: New Directions, 2018. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. A fine copy.
394 pp. Translated from the Croatian by Celia Hawkesworth. In this breathtaking final work, Daša Drndic reaches new heights. Andreas Ban’s suicide attempt has failed. Though very ill, he still finds the will to tap on.....
![Item #2331323 Nabokov: His Life in Art [Vladimir]. Andrew Field](https://yesterdaysmuse.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2331323.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1676318524)
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1967. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Slightly musty. Jacket edges bumped and rubbed, jacket spine lightly soiled. Related papers laid in.
397 pp. Andrew Field's superlative biography and comprehensive criticism of the complete works of Vladimir Nabokov was greeted with praise from the critics.....
. Golden Cocky, 1993. Kondakova, Olga. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. No jacket. Light general wear.
77 pp. CONTENTS: The Wooden Eagle; The Copper, Silver, and Golden Tsardoms; The Silver Saucer and the Ripe, Juicy Apple; Jack Frost.
New York: The Free Press, 1973. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Minor general wear.
xvii 510 pp. Fiction, poetry, drama, and critical essays acquaint readers with the development of American Jewish literature since the East European migration.
New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1982. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket edges rubbed with some small tears and small creases, bottom edge of front jacket panel bumped.
367 pp. Leonid Brezhnev's death occasions a battle for power that erupts into rebellion, assassinations, and open warfare that destroys the.....
Avon, Connecticut: The Heritage Press, 1970. Etchemendy, Teje. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Includes publisher's slipcase and Sandglass insert Number X:37. Slipcase lightly rubbed, tiny spot on spine.
Red leather spine, gilt titles, decorated paper over boards. Introduction by editor, illustrations by Teje Etchemendy. A collection of traditional Russian folktales, including: Vasilissa.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. First American Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. Rear jacket panel faded, jacket edges rubbed, jacket reverse lightly soiled. Spine slightly cocked.
515 pp. In The Seven Days of Creation Vladimir Maksimov boldly and mercilessly bared all the hypocrisy, meanness and perversity of Soviet.....
New York: Viking Press, 1971. Mass Market Paperback.
Wrapper edges lightly rubbed.
xxxix, 536 pp. Originally published as Nabokov's Congeries. Selected with the author's collaboration and with a critical introduction by Page Stegner. Pnin: The complete novel. Self-contained sections from three other novels: Despair; Invitation to a Beheading; The Gift.....
New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1980. First American Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. Two tears along top edge of jacket. Board edges lightly faded, top page ridge lightly foxed.
139 pp. A personal and literary tribute to Vladimir Nabokov, the author of "Lolita," "Ada" and "Pale Fire.".....
New York: Vintage Books, 1966. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Covers rubbed, pages toned.
554 pp. A vibrant novel of a young Cossack's experiences as the Russian Revolution interrupts his half-barbarian life of hunting, fishing, carnality, and drink.
New York: The Heritage Press, 1960. Fiume, Salvatore. Hard Cover.
Includes slipcase and Sandglass insert number V:25. A few light stains on spine, spine toned.
xii, 542 pp. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin with an introduction by Harold Lamb. Illustrated by Salvatore Fiume. Quo Vadis: A Narrative of.....
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1991. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed and dated by author on half-title page (March, 1994), inscription ('For Dr. Ron Rigli') appears to have been added in a separate hand. Certificate of authenticity from an auction company laid in.
119 pp. 8vo.. Translated.....
New York: Harper & Row, 1968. Reprint. Hard Cover.
Early printing ($10.00 jacket price, M-S code with no first edition statement on copyright page). Signed by author without inscription on title page. Minimal wear to jacket corners.
xiii, [3], 580 pp. 8vo. Translated by Thomas P. Whitney. "Moscow, Christmas Eve.....
New York: Harper & Row, 1968. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover.
Book club edition. Inscribed and signed by author on title page ('to Robert 2005') 1/2 inch closed jacket tear, front jacket flap corner clipped.
xiii, [3], 580 pp. 8vo. "Moscow, Christmas Eve, 1949. The Soviet secret police intercept a......
New York: Charles L. Webster and Company, 1891. Gribayedoff, Valerian. First Thus. Hard Cover.
First thus - these stories were originally published separately. A bit musty, spine faded, owner bookplate on front endpaper and corresponding owner stamp on front flyleaf.
172 pp. Three short stories by the author of Anna.....
New York: Philomel Books, 2000. Spirin, Gennady. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Signed by illustrator without inscription. A fine copy in a fine jacket.
Unpaginated. Illustrated by Gennady Spirin. "All Philipok wants is to go to school--like his big brother, Peter! No, his mother says, he must stay home.....
New York: Barnes & Noble Classics, 2005. 12th Printing. Trade Paperback.
Twelfth printing. A fine copy.
xxxvii, 1149 pp. The most famous—and perhaps greatest—novel of all time, Tolstoy’s War and Peace tells the story of five families struggling for survival during Napoleon’s invasion of Russia. Among its many unforgettable characters.....