Lapshin (112 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Lapshin, N. (illustrator). No dust jacket, a mylar dust jacket has been added. Very Good binding is red cloth over boards, black lettering on the cover and spine, soiling to edges, spine shows toning. Name written on front free end paper dated "March 23,1952". Black-and-white illustrations by N. Lapshin. The binding is tight and pages are clean. The book measures 7.8" tall x 5.5" wide. Stated: "Tenth Impression".

hardcover. Illus. by N. Lapshin (illustrator). 1st. 8vo, 135 pp. Spine slightly faded, else a nearly fine copy.

Cloth. Condition: Good. N. Lapshin (illustrator). Good+/no dust jacket. Red cloth hardcover. Fading to spine and former owners inscription on front endpapers. Normal light toning to pages. Nice solid copy.

Hardback. Eighth Printing. Edge staining, browning, slight musty odor; large chips, browning, tape repair to dustjacket make this a Reading Copy Only.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Binding tight and square, Pages are clean and unmarked. Previous Owners name inside front cover Sandglass included. Good Slipcase.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 477 pages. Sandglass included. Illustrated. Fine condition in fine slipcase. (AA5).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. N. Lapshin (Illustrator) (illustrator). First Edition, First Thus. Stated First Edition. Text/Bright & Near New w/trace margin discoloration. Illustrated blue linen boards/VG w/rubs & light fraying to leading edges, marked discoloration to backstrap, and light soiling. DJ/None. Maps to endpapers. PO name to fEP verso. Testimony of social optimism of 1935 Soviet Union. Ilin calls on "new, united human race" composed of all who work to take over ownership of lands from "its innumberable owners", subdue and control nature systematically for efficient productivity. A utopia in which the classless society of workers rule. 7 chapters on land/resource management: I, Making Over Deserts; II, The Coming of the Master; III, The Native Land of Grain; IV, Creating New Plants; V, A Living Map; VI, Bridling Rivers; VII, A Talk About Weather; VIII, Men & Mountains, and followed by Conclusion. In the Preface Maxim Gorky (1868 - 1936) describes the book as "how the energy of human beings" can subdue nature for the benefit of all. A moment in socio-political philosophy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Slipcover included and in good condition. - Great overall condition. Minor cosmetic wear. No noteworthy blemishes. No writing.; - We offer free returns for any reason and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your order will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.

HARDCOVER GREEN. Condition: GOOD. JACKET: SOILED DJ. LAPSHIN, N. (illustrator). not price clipped ($1.20), small bookshop plate on inside front board, ex. library pocket and time card. DATE PUBLISHED: 1932 EDITION: 132.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Nikolai Fyodorovitch Lapshin (illustrator). Quarter beige buckram gilt with decorated paper-covered boards, t.e.g., tall 4to., (viii), 91, (1) pages, illustrated with water-colors by Nikolai Fyodorovitch Lapshin. One of 1,950 numbered copies designed by Bruce Rogers as a volume in the Limited Editions Club Shakespeare. Largely unopened. Commentary loosely inserted. A very good copy with a mildly and uniformly tanned spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Lapshin, N. (illustrator). This copy is in the rare jacket. No statement of printing. $1.50 price on jacket. Jacket has light edge wear.

Black Cloth. Condition: Very Good : Minor Foxing. No Jacket. Illustrated By N. Lapshin (illustrator). First Edition. Please email for further details Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Nikolai Fyodorovitch Lapshin (illustrator). Limited Numbered Edition. Water damage to bottom of pages and staining. Water-colors unmarked. Top edge gilt. This being one of thirty-seven volumes of The Plays of William Shakespeare published for subscribers. Limited Edition No. 872/1950. NO EXPEDITED.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 477pp; red cloth HC, gilt-stamped. Contents clean and textually unmarked. No library stamps. Owner's bookplate affixed inside front cover, else Fine. Includes Sandglass pamphlet and Near Fine black slipcase.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated by Nikolai Fyodorovitch Lapshin (illustrator). Folded "Sandglass" laid in. A revised reprint edition. Near fine in a near fine slipcase.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Lapshin, N. (illustrator). Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked with a tight binding. 135 pages. Blackand white illustrations by N. Lapshin. A history of books and writing for young readers, tracing the development of written language from ancient hieroglyphics and cuneiform through papyrus scrolls, the invention of printing, and the modern book, written by the Soviet popular science author M. Ilin. Keywords: History of Writing, Gutenberg Press, Hieroglyphics, Cuneiform, Papyrus Scroll, Soviet Children, Printing History, Book Making, Alphabet Origins, Ancient Libraries, Maya Ilin, Paper Making.

Cased Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Lapshin, Nikolai Fydorovitch (illustrator). xxix, 477 pp with color illustrations in text. The classic text described as "revised and edited with an introduction by Manuel Komroff Text is clean, tight and unmarked with very light foxing. page edges tinted blue. Boards are cover with a decorative paper with orange quarter binding and brown stmped titles in English and Chinese along spine. Now in protective mylar. Black paper case is "good," intact with some rubbing to extremities. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

HARDBACK ORANGE. LAPSHIN, N. (illustrator). General wear, loose spine, contains BW illustrations, lightly worn top and base of spine and corners, small stain to top of fore edge DATE PUBLISHED: 1936 EDITION: 119.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Fairly good condition for year.

Hard Cover with Original Slip. Condition: Very Good+. Nikolai Fyodorovitch Lapshin (illustrator). Ornate cloth binding on front and back boards.  Spine is slightly sun stained and has some foxing.  Slip Case in Good condition.  Contains some scuffs and edge wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. NIKOLAI FYODOROVITCH LAPSHIN (illustrator). 477 Pp. COPYRIGHT 1934. BOOK DESCRIPTION: MULTI-COLOR ORANGE CLOTH HARDBOUND, COLOR ILLUSTRATED TEXT, BURGUNDY STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE/DESIGN ON SPINE COVER. DIMENSIONS: 8 7/16" x 6" x 1 1/2." BOOK CONDITION: NEAR FINE; GENTLY SUNNED SPINE COVER. SLIP CASE: FINE.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. No jacket. Average wear. Pages yellowed with a couple of notable smudges, half-title is partially detached at bottom 2 inches and smudged. Binding firm. Owner name in pen (Russia scholar Marshall Winokur).

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. N. Lapshin (illustrator). 3rd Impression. 'Between them they have produced the very best children's book in the genre known to the present writer. Contriving to convey an immense amount of historical information, this two, Illin with his gay text full of anecdotes and tales, Lapshin with his engaging and humorous pictures, manage always to excite the reader's interest and set him asking the very questions whose answers it ws the book's original duty to inculate' (The Listener) . M. Illin is a young Russian engineer, brother of Marschak, the famous Russian poet and storyteller. Both brothers belong to a group of writers who are studying science and history and Soviet life and writing books not only for Russian children but for workers in factories and for peasants. Some of the members of this group are artists, one used to be a cook in the Red Army, two are former homeless children. All of them work together trying to make simple stories about the real word we live in. Slight foxing to end pages. Wear and tear to D/J. Couple of small pieces of D/J missing.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original colour-printed boards. Somewhat bumped at the outer corners and at the head and tail of the joints. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 495 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm. Subjects; Arts Russia Moscow 20th century. Arts Russia Saint Petersburg 20th century. Popular culture Russia Moscow. Popular culture Russia Saint Petersburg. Soviet Union History Revolution, 1917-1921 Art and the revolution. 3 Kg.

Leather. Condition: Fine. Nikolai Fyodorovitch Lapshin (illustrator). Collector's Edition. Full dark purple leather (hard cover), gilt titles and embossed design to front and rear boards, raised bands, silk ribbon page marker, all edges gilt, silk moire endpages, (8.5 x 5.75 inches). Collector's Edition. 477 pages; Illustrated by Nikolai Fyodorovitch Lapshin, Introduction by Douglas M. Painter, Revised and Editied with Foreward by Manuel Komroff. A title from The Collector's Library of Famous Editions. Publisher's Collector's Notes laid-in. A clean, tight copy in "as new" condition.

Softcover/Paperback. Condition: Fair. Geroi romana - izvestnyj sportsmen i vrach, otkryvshij novye metody lecheniya kostnykh travm. Sudby etikh lyudej razlichny, no v ikh kharakterakh est obshchee, chto obedinyaet ikh na puti k dostizheniyu tseli: oderzhimost, nravstvennoe muzhestvo, dukhovnaya tselnost.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original colour-printed boards. Somewhat bumped at the outer corners and at the head and tail of the joints. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 495 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm. Subjects; Arts Russia Moscow 20th century. Arts Russia Saint Petersburg 20th century. Popular culture Russia Moscow. Popular culture Russia Saint Petersburg. Soviet Union History Revolution, 1917-1921 Art and the revolution. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. M. 1978/, pp. 235, ill. Artist-teacher active 1920s-60s.; illustrator for AKhR oublications of 1930s.

Full-Leather. Condition: New. Nikolai Lapshin (illustrator). FULL MAROON LEATHER BRAND NEW STILL SHRINK WRAPPED.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Muy bien. COMIC.