The Great Terror: A Reassessment by Robert Conquest - 1991-03-08

Oxford University Press, USA, 1991-11-21. Paperback. Good.

Oxford University Press. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. Paperback. Very good. Paperback. viii, 570pp. Lightly rubbed, else very good paperback.

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Oxford University Press, 1991. Pages [viii, 570 including index] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Covers clean, colors bright, no reading creases at spine, minimal edge wear; a few pressure indentations. No remainder marks. Faint discolorations at page edges.The classic work on Stalinism - in a major revision using new evidence from Glasnost. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. . Fifth Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7 3/4 to 9 3/4".

Oxford University Press, 1990. Paperback. Near Fine. Near fine trade paperback shows just a touch of shelf and trace wear, else tight and clean. 570 pages. Nice copy of this classic look at Stalinism.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. Presumed first paperback edition thus. First Paperback Printing [stated]. Trade paperback. Very good. viii, [2], 570, [4] pages. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Cover has minor wear and soiling. Name of previous owner in ink on half-title page. A update of Conquest's classic work on The Great Terror, which draws on official sources now available with the advent of glasnost. The definitive work on Stalin's purges. George Robert Acworth Conquest CMG OBE FBA FRSL (15 July 1917 - 3 August 2015) was a British-American historian and poet. Conquest was most notable for his influential works of non-fiction including The Great Terror: Stalin's Purges of the 1930s (1968). He was a longtime research fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution. He wrote more than a dozen books on the Soviet Union. In 2000, Michael Ignatieff, whose family had emigrated from Russia as a result of the Bolshevik Revolution, wrote "One of the few unalloyed… Read More

Oxford University Press, 1991. Very Good Paperback. Paperback. Very Good.

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New York: Oxford University Press, 1990. First Printing [Stated]. Trade paperback. Very good. viii, [2], 570. [4] pages. Occasional footnotes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Minor soiling. George Robert Acworth Conquest (15 July 1917 - 3 August 2015) was an English-American historian. Conquest was noted for his works on Soviet history including The Great Terror: Stalin's Purges of the 1930s (1968). In 1948 Conquest joined the Foreign Office's Information Research Department (IRD), a "propaganda counter-offensive" unit. In 1956, Conquest became writer and historian. In 1968, Conquest published his best-known work, The Great Terror: Stalin's Purge of the Thirties, the first comprehensive research of the Great Purge, which took place in the Soviet Union between 1934 and 1939. The book was based mainly on information which had been made public, either officially or by individuals, during the so-called "Khrushchev Thaw" in the period 1956-64. It also drew on… Read More