Skalkovsky (8 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history of Russian finances during the 19th century, examining the policies and ideas that shaped the country's economic landscape. The author, a respected economic historian, delves into the challenges faced by Russian finance ministers, from the recurring budget deficits to the complexities of a rapidly changing economy. The book situates Russia's financial development within the broader context of European economic thought and practice, offering valuable insights into the evolution of modern financial systems. Through detailed analysis of key figures and events, the author sheds light on the interplay between politics, economics, and the pursuit of financial stability in a pivotal period of Russian history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 9.5"x6", 40pp. Original printed wrappers. Provenance: Library, Department of State. Wrappers very dusty, otherwise a nice copy.

Hardcover. Second Edition. Quarto, 467 pages. In Fair condition. Bound in quarter green leather and marbled paper boards with paneling and gilt lettering to spine. Publisher's wraps bound in. Heavy rubbing along extremities. Bumping to corners of boards. Scuffing to spine and boards. Binding detached from textblock at front hinge. Top edge of textblock gilt. Fore and bottom edges of textblock uncut. "M. Swoboda" stamped to verso of front free endpaper, second title page, page i, and page iii. Writing on front wrap. Heavy foxing with penciling scattered throughout textblock. Shelved case 12. Printed in Russian. A comprehensive history of Russian ballet, expanded in this edition. "Aleksandr Pleshcheev was a ballet critic and defender of the classical tradition. He founded the St. Petersburg journal Teatral'nyi mirok in 1884 and wrote regularly for Birzhevyia vedomosti, Stolitsa i usad'ba and Novoe vremia. In 1896 Pleshcheev*s most important work, Nash balet, was published in St. Petersburg. Following the Revolution, he moved to Paris and actively participated in the Russian emigre colony there." [Columbia University]. 1402934. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1905 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 456 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 456 Language: Russian.