Russian Writer (84 results)

Condition: Good. - sc A black-and-white, head-and-shoulders portrait after a photograph of the author on a postcard 5-1/2 inches high by 3-3/4 inches wide, with his name printed in the bottom margin in Russian. There are light marks to the corners where the postcard has been removed from an album. There is some light staining to the margins of the lower half of the card with heavier staining to the verso. Good only.

Science Fiction-Russian 1st. ed.not read or opened. new. d.j. Please email for info concerning any book or dust jacket. If d.j. does not appear in description, it means there is no dust jacket. Photos on request. Some books may have remainder marks. Heavy and/or oversized books require additional postage.

Condition: Very good. - A black-and-white portrait after a photograph of Gorki on a postcard 5-3/8 inches high by 3-1/2 inches wide, with his name printed in the bottom margin in Russian and English. A half-length portrait of the author wearing an overcoat and holding a cane. Very good.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 7 Pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Category: Edinburgh Review; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Condition: Very Good. Mass market paperback in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8'' x 5''. Contains [xxxv], 201 pp. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. RUSSIAN & SOVIET HISTORY.

Condition: Very Good. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 255 pp. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing across the spine ends and corners, not price clipped, 16s. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. RUSSIAN & SOVIET HISTORY.

Condition: Very Good. First appearance in Chatto & Windus Phoenix Library Series hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 12mo. 7'' x 4½''. Contains 273 + 16 pp publisher's catalogue. Spine slightly sun faded, scattered foxing and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. RUSSIAN [Literature].

Condition: Fine. First edition thus hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Full printer's code 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Contains portrait frontispiece, 210 + ii pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. RUSSIAN [Literature].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. RARE BROWN LEATHERETTE. SPRING, 1927, Spine #4; 135 titles listed at back; Brown Leatherette, Balloon Cloth, with Bernhardt Endpapers. Per Toledano has Hudson (Purple Land) listed at back, and Hardy (Jude the Obscrue) not listed. Has written Inscription on ffep: J.L. Durham, Christmas 1928, For Margaret. SYNOPSIS: tells the story of a love affair between a young Russian man and a young married Russian woman while also delivering the author's criticism of Russia and Russians of the period. The story takes place largely in the German resort town of Baden-Baden.

ORIGINAL-FARBPORTRAITFOTO, eigenhändig signiert (dito : Farbportraitfoto (kl. 8° quer, im Park) eigenhändig signiert Euro 24,- ; Großfoto (4° quer) eigenhändig signiert Euro 35,-).

Condition: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cinnamon cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back over black ground. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains (vii), 246 pp with 12 archive monochrome photographic plates on coated art paper. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. RUSSIAN [Literature].

On 11 x 6 cm piece of paper cut from letter. In good condition, lightly aged. Reads: 'Yours faithfully / Olga Novikoff.'.

Condition: Very Good. Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 375 pp. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. RUSSIAN [Literature].

Condition: Very Good. First edition thus hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains colour frontispiece, 301 pp with monochrome illustrations and colour plates throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small crease line to the spine. Member of the P.B.F.A. RUSSIAN [Literature].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. DIFFICULT TO FIND, Brown Leatherette; gold BL logo on front; Spine #2; Brodzky EP in very good condition lightly faded; Brown top stain; wear along top and bottom spine edges and spine edges.

Porträtfoto (s/w-Porträt, Postkartenformat), eigenhändig signiert (dito : Eigenhändige Briefkarte mit Grüßen an eine Lesegruppe, eigenhändiger Unterschrift, Euro 24,-).

Paperback. Condition: Used: Very Good. FIRST EDITION. Rochester, NY: Rochester Folk Art Guild, [nd] Softcover, bound in sewn decorated wraps. Hand lettered and printed by offset lithography on Arches hand made paper; Limited to 500 copies. 28 pages. Very good overall condition. No underlining, etc., NOT EX-LIBRARY. FIRST EDITION. Rochester, NY: Rochester Folk Art Guild, [nd] Softcover, bound in sewn decorated wraps. Hand lettered and printed by offset lithography on Arches hand made paper; Limited to 500 copies.

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back publisher's original dark blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8¾'' x 6'' 223 pp. Monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy paper. Ink message dated 1947 to front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with small chips across the spine ends. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. BALLET & BALLERINAS.

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth effect covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains (vi), 202 pp. Spotting to the fore edge. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. RUSSIAN [Military].

Condition: Near Fine. First edition hard back publisher's original dark blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8¾'' x 6'' 223 pp. Monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy paper. Ink message to front free end paper. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. BALLET & BALLERINAS.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20+ YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. Attractive Navy Blue book with Spine #4 (25-29); Bernhard EP (25-29); Gold Leaping Torchbearer on Front (25-29) and Gold lettered title and author name on spine; light wear on bottom spine edge.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. VERY RARE and POPULAR BOOK, CATALOG #1, with 12 titles makes this a TRUE FIRST EDITION. Brown Leatherette; spine 1; BL gold logo on front with gold author's name and title on spine; brown marble endpapers (back pasted down EP has corner missing; wrinkle on front EP; pages are tanned; light wear on top and bottom spine edges. ABOUT THE BOOK: This is the first novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky, which he wrote over the span of nine months to help pay off his gambling debts. First published in 1846, it was lauded as being socially conscious literature, and he was hailed as the new Gogol.

FALLSCHIRMSEIDE Roman Hoffmann und Campe Hamburg, 1. Auflage 1990, ERSTAUSGABE, 303 SS. gebunden (Hardcover) mit Schutzumschlag, ordentlich erhalten - von Irina Korschunow mit Datum eigenhändig signiert.

NUMMER 5 HAT KEINE CHANCE Ein Moskau-Krimi. Europa Verlag, Hamburg Wien, 1. Auflage 2004, ERSTAUSGABE, 105 SS. gebunden (Hardcover kl. 8 to) mit Schutzumschlag, gut erhalten - von Polina Daschkowa mit Widmung For Kai eigenhändig signiert.

Condition: Very Good. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original charcoal black cloth covered boards with publisher's replacement cream paper title label affixed over the previous to the spine, dyed top edge, others untrimmed. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5¾''. Contains frontispiece, (xiii), 424 pp with 7 other single-sided photographic plates on coated art paper throughout. Ink name to the front free end paper 'E. M. Osborn' and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. RUSSIAN [Literature].

Condition: Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original plum cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered dark brown back and front. 4to. 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains frontispiece author portrait, 332 pp Russian text. Age tanning to the text block margins, sun fading to the covers and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. RUSSIAN [Language].

Condition: Good. Publisher's original cream card wrap covers (soft back) with central illustration to the front cover. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 300 pp Russian text. Rubbing to the spine and covers, cheap paper browning to the margins and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. RUSSIAN [Language].

Condition: Good. Publisher's original cream card wrap covers (soft back) with central illustration to the front cover. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 128 pp Russian text. Rubbing to the spine and covers, cheap paper browning to the margins and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. RUSSIAN [Language].

Condition: Very Good. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 188 pp. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition panoramic dust wrapper with light rubs to the tips, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. RUSSIAN [Literature].

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20+ YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. BOOK: Butterscotch Brown Leatherette; Spine 1; Gold BL logo on front with gold title and author name on spine; C3 Catalog with 35 Titles make this a First. STORY: Arkady Kirsanov has just graduated from the University of Petersburg. He returns with a friend, Bazarov, to his father's modest estate, Marino, in an outlying province of Russia. Brother, Pavel, soon becomes upset by the strange new philosophy called "nihilism" which the young men, especially Bazarov, advocate.