Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Progress Publishers, Moscow, USSR, 1973
Da: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. V. Shcheglov (Illustrator) (illustratore). First Edition, 2nd Printing. Text/As New. Blue-grey linen boards/NF. Laminated DJ/NF, showing faint discoloration; under mylar. Trace soiling to leading text edge. First published in Russian 1945; this English Edition of 1958 was first published 1958, and is its 2nd Printing of 1973. Book One of a 2-volume set; Progress Soviet Authors Library series. For this World War II novel, author Alexander Alexandrovich Fadeyev (1901- 1956) won the 1946 Stalin Prize. 414 pgs. Volume covers the underground anti-fascist Komsomol organization & the Young Guard forces fight against Nazi occupation of the Ukrainian city Krasnodon (of Ukrainian) in the combat known as the Great Patriotic War. The novel inspired two film versions (1948 and 1964).
Editore: Foreign Languages Publishing House, Moscow, 1955
Da: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine condition. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine dust jacket. Belyukin, A. (design) (illustratore). First Edition in English (NAP). Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1955. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. Clean and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh and crisp. 1955 English language edition of a book originally published in Russian in 1953. First Edition in English (no additional printings listed). A history of Russian doctors and scientists who battled plague, cholera, and other diseases. Gives profiles of Danilo Samoilovich, Grigory Nikolayevich Minkh, Vladimir Aaronovich Khavkin, Nokolai Fyodorovich Gamaleya, Vladislav Ivanovich Turchinovich-Vyzhnikevich, Ippolite Alexandrovich Deminsky, Daniel Kirillovich Zabolotny, Magdalina Petrovna Pokrovkaya, Abram Lvovich Berlin, Nikolai Nikolayevich Zhukov-Verezhnikov, Nina Kuzminichna Zavyalova, etc. Illustrated with a portrait of each. Bound in the original dark green cloth, decorated/lettered in white and black. From the Dust Jacket: "Alexander Sharov's book is about Russian scientists who dedicated their lives to the noble cause of abolishing disease." . First Edition in English (NAP). Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Belyukin, A. (design). 8vo. 248pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Editore: Foreign Languages Publishing House, Moscow
Da: Bibliodditiques, IOBA, Waterloo, ON, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
EUR 40,22
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good +. Condizione sovraccoperta: very good +. RUSSIAN LITERATURE (illustratore). Presumed First Thus. Author's last completed work.A young adult historical novel (rewritten in 1951).The novel describes the operations of the Young Guard, an anti-German resistance organization operating in 19421943 in and around the city of Krasnodon in eastern Ukraine. Many of the Young Guard were executed by the Germans. Tight binding. Pencil marks highlighting some words and passages. Beige coverboards with red and black lettering. Frontis is a photograph of author. Light bumping to boards. A small receipt laid in the book has created a small shadow on one page. A couple of pages have a light crease at bottom corner. Dust jacket has small chips/tears around edges. Original price stamped on rear endpaper. Size: 8vo (8" to 9"). 715 pp.