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ILYUSHIN IL-2 AND IL-10 SHTURMOVIK (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Yefim Gordon; Sergey Komissarov.
Stock no. 1329585
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2004.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Perhaps the most famous aircraft in the history of Russian aviation. During World War 2, this rugged ground attack aircraft was arguable the Soviets' mmost effective weapon. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. 192 pages. ISBN: 1861266251. A super copy, looks unread.
ILYUSHIN IL-2 / IL-10 SHTURMOVIK (FAMOUS RUSSIAN AIRCRAFT)
Written by Yefim Gordon; Sergey Komissarov.
Stock no. 1829737
Published by Midland Publishing.
1st
2010.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Perhaps the most famous aircraft in the history of Russian aviation. During World War 2, this rugged ground attack aircraft was arguable the Soviets' mmost effective weapon. Grey cloth boards, silver title to spine. Colour & b/w photos and illustrations. 431 pages. ISBN: 9781857803228. Light wear to top of spine. Couple of small marks to front pastedown (hidden by front flap of dustwrapper). Else a lovely copy!
THE BEGINNING OF THE ROAD
Written by Vasili Ivanovich Chuikov; Harold Silver.
Stock no. 1829562
Published by MacGibbon & Kee.
1st thus
1963.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The Story of the Battle for Stalingrad as told by the Supreme Commander of Soviet Land Forces. Translated from the Russian by Harold Silver. Red/blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 388 pages including index. Lower front corner of boards lightly bumped. A few minor foxspots to text block. Contents clean. Red dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at corners, lightly faded to spine, a little grubby with minor foxing to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- RUSSIA
TOLSTOY: A RUSSIAN LIFE
Written by Rosamund Bartlett.
Stock no. 1829394
Published by Profile Books.
Circa
2010.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
In November 1910 Lev Tolstoy died at a remote Russian railway station. He was 82 and had led a remarkable and long life during one of the most turbulent periods of Russian history. Purple cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. xv and 544 pages. ISBN: 9781846681387. Top & tail of spine lightly shelf-worn. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- BIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- RUSSIA
THE WAR OF THE BIRDS AND THE BEASTS
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Faith Jaques.
Stock no. 1328359
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1984.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Published posthumously, another collection of Russian fairy-stories. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0224022156. Spine slightly bumped. Foxing to textblock, endpapers and wrapper flaps.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
- RUSSIA
THE OSPREY ENCYCLOPEDIA OF RUSSIAN AIRCRAFT 1875-1995
Written by Bill Gunston.
Stock no. 1327958
Published by Osprey Aerospace.
1996.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large, heavy format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 526 pages. B/w diagrams and photos. ISBN: 1855324059. Reprint of Autumn 1996. Spine and corners bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is just lightly edge creased.
THE ANT AND THE GRASSHOPPER
Written by Fainna Solasko.
Stock no. 1327752
Published by Foreign Languages Publishing House.
Almost very good condition.
Soviet Children's Library For Tiny Tots. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour illustrations. Translated by Solasko. Covers are slightly edge rubbed and creased. Light finger creases to page margins. Name in ink to top edge of front cover.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RUSSIA
- FOLK TALES
PATCHIE THE SPANIEL
Written by Vitaly Bianki; Irina Zheleznova.
Illustrated by A. Yakobson.
Stock no. 1327751
Published by Foreign Languages Publishing House.
Almost very good condition.
Soviet Children's Library For Tiny Tots. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour illustrations. Translated by Zheleznova. Covers are slightly edge rubbed, foxed and creased. Light finger creases to page margins. Name in ink to top edge of front cover.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RUSSIA
- DOGS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
- SPANIELS
MAGPIE, MAGPIE!
No author listed.
Illustrated by Y. Vasnetsov.
Stock no. 1327750
Published by Foreign Language Publishing House Moscow.
Good condition.
Large format, paper wraps. Cover and page corners creased. Staples rusty. Some foxing. Small tear to top edge of front cover. Name in ink to top edge of front cover.
KARS: VICTORY INTO DEFEAT
Written by Anthony J. Rundell.
Stock no. 1827835
Published by Impress.
1st
2005.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and maps. SIGNED by the author 'to mark the 150th anniversary of the capitulation of Kars'. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is very slightly scuffed.
MOSCOW'S ROAD TO NUREMBERG: THE SOVIET BACKGROUND TO THE TRIAL
Written by George Ginsburgs.
Stock no. 1827826
Published by Martinus Nijhoff.
Circa
1996.
Nearly fine condition.
The Soviet regime's contribution to the pre-history of the Nuremberg trial i.e. the repertory of official acts and pronouncements as well as scholarly treatment of issues which ultimately shaped the legal complexion of the Nuremberg test. Blue boards. ISBN: 9789041101822. Still in original shrinkwrap which is just starting to split at joins and lower corners are rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- RUSSIA
- NAZIS
- LAW
RUSSIAN ARCTIC SEAS NAVIGATIONAL CONDITIONS AND ACCIDENTS
Written by Nataliya Marchenko.
Stock no. 1327286
Published by Springer-Verlag.
1st
2012.
Very good condition.
Important sources of information about safe shipping in the harsh sailing conditions in the Arctic are the detailed experiences of the ice pilots who have worked in those seas... Blue boards. 274 pages. Colour maps. B/w photos. This is a physical print on demand book, printed by Books On Demand. Text in English and Russian. ISBN: 9783642221248. Heavy bumping to spine and corners. Ink stamp to front free-endpaper else contents fine.
- Categorised in:
- MARITIME
- NAVIGATION
- RUSSIA
- RUSSIAN
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE