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Russia from Within: Personal Experiences of Many Years, and Especially since 1923: with Opinions and Convictions formed in Consequence. [Inscribed copy].
by Herbert Bury:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG-
- Seller
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Westleton, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London:: The Churchman Publishing Co., , n.d. [1927].. First edition.. Hardcover. VG-. xvi, 231pp; plus 21 of the 22 illustrations (lacking that of the Great Square outside the Kremlin). Some pages unopened. Inscribed by the author in ink on front free endpaper: “Thomas H. Preston / Souvenir of a happy visit to him in June 1926 / with the writer’s good wishes”. Faint foxing of endpapers, otherwise contents very clean. In original binding of red cloth lettered in gilt on spine and in blind on upper board. Boards bright and clean, spine red faded but gilt quite bright, with a few splash marks of ink. Spine base blunted and top edge fraying. Firm.
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- Bookseller
- Chapel Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10768
- Title
- Russia from Within: Personal Experiences of Many Years, and Especially since 1923: with Opinions and Convictions formed in Consequence. [Inscribed copy].
- Author
- Herbert Bury:
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition.
- Publisher
- The Churchman Publishing Co.,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- n.d. [1927].
- Keywords
- russia church orthodox Soviet Union — Social conditions Soviet Union — Politics and government — 1917-1936. Russia — Description and travel. Russia — Religion. Russia — Social conditions. Russia — Pol
- Bookseller catalogs
- religion;
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About the Seller
Chapel Books
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Westleton, Suffolk
About Chapel Books
I sell books from a large disused Chapel next to the village duck pond, where I have lived about 40 years: just inland from Dunwich and between Southwold and Aldeburgh. I open 7 days a week, 12-5.
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