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The Shadow of the Winter Palace: Russia's Drift to Revolution 1825-1917
by Crankshaw, Edward
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670637823
- ISBN 13
- 9780670637829
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
USA: The Viking Press, 1976. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback Hardcover BCE Book in FINE Condition with a Good Dust Jacket in Mylar Cover. Brown quarter cloth binding w/ white and gilt titles, black textured cloth-wrapped boards. Clean and unmarked, no edgewear, tight & solid. Rough cut on fore edge and bottom edge. Very nice BCE book. Jacket rubbed, clean and unmarked; corner wear, chipping around spine ends, rubbed along fold-over flap edges.The history of Russia during the years of the last four Tsars, before the revolution of 1917. 429 pages with Notes on Sources, Bibliography and Index. 6.6 x 9.6 inches. The Viking Press, New York, 1976.
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- Seller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 003495
- Title
- The Shadow of the Winter Palace: Russia's Drift to Revolution 1825-1917
- Author
- Crankshaw, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- ISBN 10
- 0670637823
- ISBN 13
- 9780670637829
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1976
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Keywords
- RUSSIA- HISTORY,19TH CENTURY; TSAR NICHOLAS I, 1894-1917; ALEXANDER II; ROMANOV. HOUSE OF; TSARS, RUSSIA;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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