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Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1997 [10], 318 p. ; 24 cm. Series: Indiana-Michigan series in Russian and East European studies. Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-309) and index. Summary: "How could the baba--traditionally the "backward" Russian woman--be mobilized as a "comrade" in the construction of a new state and society? Drawing on newly available archival materials, historian Elizabeth Wood explores the Bolshevik government's campaign to draw women into... more information

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New York: Scribner, 1995 First printing. Near Fine in like dustjacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. ... more information

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Boston: D. R. Godine, 1980 First Printing. 148 p. ; 20 cm. Translation of "Badenhaim, ‘ir nofesh". Bound in brown cloth, gold lettering, olive green endpapers, with dustjacket. NF condition in like dustjacket.. First English Edition. Cloth. ... more information

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New York: W.W. Norton, 1997 251 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. A 1960s mystery starring detective Manny Manning of the Boston police as he investigates the murder of a priest at the airport. The priest was bringing several thousand hosts consecrated by the pope and these have disappeared. A tale of drugs. NF in VG+ dustjacket (two small creases to extrems of front dustjacket flap). First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Very Good. ... more information

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Munchen, Germany: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, 1970 ix, 332 pp. + pp. 66-103. Texts in Russian with a new introduction by the author in German. This book contains facsimile reprints of two very important texts by Zhirmunskii: 1) "Bairon i Pushkin: Iz istorii romanticheskoi poemy," a monograph published by "Academia" (originally issued as no. 1 of "Trudy Instituta sravnitel’noi istorii iazykhov i literatur Zapada i Vostoka"; Leningrad, 1927). 2) "Pushkin i zapadnye literatury,... more information

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Thessaloniki, Greece: Institute for Balkan Studies [Hydryma Meleton Chersonesou tou Haimou], 1968 iii, 300 pp. 1 plate. This journal issue contains articles in English on the medieval origins of modern Greek nationalism, the expansion of Greece under King George I, Austria-Rumanian relations, the Ulichy-Tivertsy people, Byzantinism and Hellenism, the Dubrovnik city-state, ideals in contemporary Greek literature, and three other articless in German and French, plus book reviews. CONDITION: Sewn binding. Stam... more information

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San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1987 Author's first novel to appear in English. First American edition. First printing. Very Good (hint of foxing to top edge and one tiny dot on bottom part of fore edge) in Near Fine dustjacket.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. ... more information

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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1974 Very Good or better (small book store label affixed to bottom of front paste-down) with moderate soiling to dustjacket's panels and slight wear to dustjacket's spine ends and edges.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. ... more information

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New York: Harper and Row, 1989 First printing. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. ... more information

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Bloomington; Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1994 xxi, [3], 417, [2] p. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Bound in dark blue boards with dark blue cloth spine, gold lettering; in dust jacket. NF condition in like dustjacket.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. ... more information

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Wageningen, Netherlands: Afdeling Agrarische Geschiedenis, Landbouwhogeschool, 2003 333 pp. Illustrations, English summary, appendix, endnotes, bibliography. Text in Dutch. A scholarly study of high infant mortality in Zuid-Breveland, Zeeland, Netherlands during the 19th century. CONDITION: Sewn binding (no creasing along spine). Light overall handling wear; text neat and clean. Small, 1-cm tear to right edge of front cover.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 24 x 16 cm. ... more information

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Karlsruhe: G. Braun, 1985 455 pp. Plates, illustrations, bibliographical footnotes, index. 12 scholarly essays (in German). CONTENTS: Einleitung: Die Oberrheinlande zwischen Westfälischem Frieden und Französischer Revolution [V. Press]. Die oberrheinische Kulturlandschaft in der Barockzeit [E. Reinhard]. Festungen und befestigte Linien des 17. und 18. Jahrhunderts [G. Stein]. Die Gesellschaftsordnung in Deutschland zur Zeit des Barock [W. v. Hippel]. Neuerungen in der Wirtschaft am Oberrhein w&aum... more information

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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1985 xi, 199 pp. Illustrations, appendix, notes, index. A scholarly analysis and reconstruction of the battle of Bosworth on 22 August 1485, when King Richard III was slain and Henry Tudor became King Henry VIII. CONDITION: Ex-library copy (stamped "withdrawn;" contains usual library markings such as call number sticker on spine, pocket, due date slip, library marks). Small bump to edge of front cover, else in excellent condition with some minor overall wear to co... more information

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Madison: Wisconsin History Commission, 1910 xxviii, 192 pp. Frontispiece, two maps of Gettysburg. Preface. Tribute to Adjutant Haskell. The Battle of Gettysburg. Index. 2nd edition, limited to 2500 copies [ No. 1 in commission's reprint series] VG condition (previous owner's name in ink on ffep, 4 digit number written in extreme top corner of rear endpaper.). Second Edition. Cloth. Very Good. ... more information

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New York: Basic Books, 2003 304 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. NF condition in like dustjacket.. Hard Cover. NF/NF. ... more information

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Barnsley, South Yorkshire: Leo Cooper, 2000 223 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map ; 24 cm. Includes index. Discusses the Spitfire, the C-47 (DC-3 Dakota), Sherman tank, and the amphibious DUKW.. Hard Cover. NF/NF. ... more information

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Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1998 225 pp., 22 cm.. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. ... more information

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New York: Delacorte Press, 1999 First printing.. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. ... more information

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New York: Dutton, 1951 52 p.; 21 cm. Bound in blue cloth; fore edges untrimmed. NF condition in like dustjacket.. First Edition. Cloth. Like New/Like New. ... more information

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Boston [Mass.]: Houghton Mifflin, 1997 222 p. ; 22 cm. Contents: Miserere -- Absence of mercy -- Porque no tiene, porque le falta -- Helping -- Under the pitons -- Aquarius obscured -- Bear and his daughter. Black cloth spine over red boards. NF in VG+ dustjacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. ... more information

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