Verestchagin (72 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Signs of shelf wear. Very good condition for a used book. Check photo for further reference.

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

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

Condition: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

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

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Red cloth with titles in gilt on spine and circular gilt motif to top left of front cover depicting a profile Napoleon I? Condition: Good, covers are lightly soiled and shelfworn, with light bumping to cover corners, and light sunning to spine. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Binding sound. Light browning to endpapers. Occasional light foxing with text. 266pp. plus publishers list. 12 b/w plates taken from paintings by the Verestchagin, plus tissue guarded frontispiece and occasional b/w sketches by Verestchagin decorate the margins. Introduction by R.Whiteing. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. With owner's name inside cover. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. 16mo, red cloth binding with gilt decoration. Front hinge split, binding feels slightly loose. Heavy foxing. Portrait frontispiece with tissue guard. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Untrimmed pages. Bumped corners and shelf-wear. Gilt decoration on front board and gilt lettering on spine. Blind stamping on back board. Faded colour on backstrip. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN. …

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

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

paperback. Condition: Good. The Tucker Publishing Co., NY, 1900, 5-1/2"x8", staple-bound wraps, 13pp., G $.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. ----------------Red cloth covers, gilt lettering and design, book is near 8" tall. 266 pages, plus ads , with frontispiece plus 12 illustrations.GOOD CONDITION, text clean, endpapers foxed, covers dull- - no dust jacket.

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

Wrappers. Condition: Good. 35 pp. Protected in a plastic sleeve due to condition. Staple bound softcover pamphlet with the single essay. Cover has fallen off and tanning to the pages, consistent with age.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Two volumes bound in one. 8vo. Cloth. 811 p. + 857 p. Illustrated. The translation from the New York: Heritage, 1938. 8vo. Russian by Louise and Aylmer Maude. Revised by Mr. & Mrs. Maude with a special introduction by them; illustrated with reproductions of the famous 19th century paintings by Vassily Verestchagin and numerous pen drawings made for this edition by Fritz Eichenberg. Hinges cracked. Overall shelfwear. Very good. Verestchagin, Vassily and Fritz Eichenberg (illustrator).…

hardback, 8vo, (viii),266,(32)pp, owner's name on endpapers, illustrated, edges browned, text clean and sound, red cloth gilt, rubbed, spine faded, Good condition / no dustwrapper.

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

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

Condition: Very Good. 13 pages, illustrated. The Strand Magazine (1891-1950) was a literary powerhouse, bringing readers gripping mystery, adventure, and intrigue every month. It became legendary for publishing Sherlock Holmes stories, skyrocketing the detective's fame and cementing its place in literary history. Beyond Holmes, it featured thrilling fiction, fascinating articles, and stunning illustrations, captivating audiences with tales of crime, exploration, and the unknown. With its bold storytelling and iconic artwork, The Strand shaped popular literature, inspiring generations of writers and readers alike. A true treasure trove of imagination, it remains one of the most celebrated magazines of its time! A rare chance to own a true artifact from the past. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 22 cms. Category: Strand Magazine Articles; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First British Edition . Lacks dustwrapper, boards slightly rubbed, some fading to spine, titles still readable, cover decoration is undamaged. Previous owners name to free front end paper, no other inscriptions noted, illustrated, hinges tight, clean internally with little internal wear. Page edges rough cut.…

Condition: New.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Original double panel print taken from a 1888 Harper's Weekly - PRINT ONLY! Measures W22 x H15 1/2 inches including border. Creased down the center at fold with several thread holes on fold - on back side a 3/4 page article on The Sign Language. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-15A-Top-L-Flat) rareviewbooks.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 12mo, printed wrappers, 14pp. Last leaf blank. A Very Good copy.

Hardcover. Brown woven cloth, library binding, 521 pp., 23 BW plates. An autobiography of a Russian soldier. Even back in the day, it was met with caution. A book reviewer in the February 28, 1889 issue of Nation noted that when an author "assumes that the public will be as much interested in his existence from infancy up as he was himself, it becomes, to say the least, fatiguing." In v.147 of The North American Review, another writer was a bit more polite when he said that the author "is not widely known to fame, but he is entitled to thanks for the very interesting, though rather lengthly and sometimes tedious, story of his life and adventures as a well-born Russian and soldier." G (Ex-library, with usual library markings, bookplate on front inside cover, pocket and discoloration at back inside cover, perforation stamp used on illus., pages are tanned at the gutter because of the way the block has been loosely rebound, pages are slightly tanned, hinges are good, rebound cover shows moderate edge wear, much grime has settled into the weave of the cover.).…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a unique perspective on Napoleon Bonaparte's disastrous 1812 invasion of Russia, offering a vivid account of the campaign through the eyes of famed Russian painter Vasily Vereshchagin. Lavishly illustrated with Vereshchagin's evocative artwork, the book not only captures the physical and emotional toll the invasion took on both the French and Russian armies but also delves into the complex political and military strategies that shaped its course. The author provides insightful commentary on Vereshchagin's paintings, situating them within the broader context of the Napoleonic Wars and exploring the artist's role in shaping perceptions of the conflict. Through a combination of art and historical analysis, this book offers a fresh and deeply immersive understanding of one of history's most pivotal and catastrophic military campaigns. 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.…