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Spiral Bound. Second Printing. pp. 240. Square 8vo., measuring 7" x 8.5". Illustrated card covers held with black plastic spiral binding, map endpapers. Rich with many black-and-white, and colour maps, photographs, illustrations, collage-art, et al. Sections include: "The Body"; "Nutrition"; "Using Condoms for Safer Sex"; "Drugs"; "Rehab"; "Mental Health", et al. Lightest rubbing to the covers, contents remain bright, clean, and unmarked. Overall, very good+. Fourth Edition.…

Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. pp. [1-8], 9-56, [57-8]. Slim 12mo., measuring 12 x 16 cm. Publisher's original textured navy-blue cloth over boards with gilt lettering and likeness of Shevchenko embossed to the front board, captioned with a facsimile of his signature in gilt. Title pages in Spanish, and Ukrainian. Black-and-white portrait frontispiece of Shevchenko followed by two leaves of the original poem, printed in facsimile. Three leaves of photographs depicting various monuments erected to commemorate the revered poet and symbol of the Ukrainian nation, accompanied with a single leaf of [an unattributed] musical score, wherein, the poem has been adapted for music. Comprises of a remarkable fifty-five translations of possibly Shevchecnko's most venerated poem "Zapovit" or "Testament"; one which has been accorded a status second only to the Ukrainian national anthem. Includes translations in: Abkhaz, Azeri, Georgian, Tatar, English, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Armenian, Spanish, Estonian, Hebrew, Tatar, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Chinese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Komi, German, Ossetian, Polish, Portugese, Russian, Romanian, Serbian, Slovakian, Slovenian, Tajik, Turkmen, Udmurt, Uzbek, Hungarian, Finnish, Flemmish, French, Czech, Swedish, Japanese, et al. A printed index details the complete list of languages accompanied with the names of each of the respective translators. Exceptionally rare offering of this Ukrainian-Spanish imprint with only eight worldwide institutional holdings recorded in OCLC (#11842686), and, otherwise, unrecorded in commerce at time of cataloguing. Exceptionally well-preserved with no flaws to the extremities, contents equally without blemish; near fine. Rare indeed. A lovely offering through-and-through.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. First Edition, First Printing. pp. 288. Thick, heavy 4to. Pubisher's ivory cloth over boards, black lettering to the spine. Rich with many black-and-white, and colour photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, et al. No detectable flaws to the cloth extremities, contents equally without blemish with bright, clean, and unmarked pages and tight, sound binding. Appears unread. Not to be confused with the more common British edition as published by Orbis. Rare in commerce in this edition, and state. Originally published as Das Grosse Porsche Buch in West Germany. …