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The Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
by Leonard Schapiro
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Schapiro, Leonard. The Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Methuen, University Paperbacks. 1963. 1st Edition in this format. 8vo. REBOUND Hardcover. Maroon cloth, black labels, gilt text to spine. Binding rubbed at edges. PP 631, pp10 publishers ads. Bookplate of Russian Historian Ian Grey on front pastedown. His handwritten name, ownership date and publication date on title page. Imprint page has pencil note indicating the book was bound into hardback by C and H T Evans 06/01/64. Some pencil lines in margins ad text. Pp418..447 have sixteen pages with laid on text sheets indicating perhaps a print failing on these pages. A good book with an interesting provenance and unique tight binding.
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- Bookseller
- Roz Hulse
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 94063
- Title
- The Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
- Author
- Leonard Schapiro
- Format/Binding
- REBOUND Hardcover. Maroon cloth, black labels, gilt text to spine.
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Methuen, University Paperbacks.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1963
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
- Size
- 8vo
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Roz Hulse
Biblio member since 2005
Plymouth, Devon
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