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Trotsky for Beginners (A Pantheon Documentary Comic Book)
by Tariq Ali
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- Books of the World
- Published
- July 1980
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- ISBN
- 9780394738857
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$28.95
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New York: Pantheon, July 1980. Trade Paperback. Glued binding. First American Edition (stated). Fine. Very slight wear to spine corners, otherwise As New. Interior pristine. Covers clean and crisp. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 173 pages.
Revolutionary orator, writer, politician, prisoner, historian, organizer of the Red Army, military tactician, Lenin's… Read more
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Lenin: A New Biography
by Dmitri Volkogonov
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- Books of the World
- Published
- October 1994
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, second printing
- ISBN
- 9780029334355
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$18.95
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New York: Free Press, October 1994. Hardcover. First Edition, Second Printing. Very Good book in a Near Fine jacket. Interior Pristine. Spine straight and tight, tail bumped. Prior owner's name to top and fore-edge. Light rubbing to jacket. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xxxix + 529 pages.
The special assistant to Boris Yeltsin radically alters… Read more
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Scorpion Down: Sunk by the Soviets, Buried by the Pentagon: The Untold Story of the USS Scorpion
by Ed Offley
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- Books of the World
- Published
- March 2008
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- ISBN
- 9780465051861
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$12.95
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New York: Basic Books, March 2008. Trade Paperback. Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 496 pages.
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Comrade J : The Untold Secrets of Russia's Master Spy in America After the End of the Cold War
by Pete Earley
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- Books of the World
- Published
- 2007
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780399154393
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$10.95
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2007. Hardcover. First Edition / full number line. Good book in a Very Good jacket. Last page torn, does not affect text, otherwise Near Fine. Unmarked. Spine straight and tight. Jacket clean and bright with wear to upper front corner. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 340 pages.
In 1991, the Soviet… Read more
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We the Living
by Ayn Rand; Ayn Rand O'Connor
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- Books of the World
- Published
- May 1960
- Condition
- Very Good+
- ISBN
- 9780451096470
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$9.95
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New York: New American Library / Signet, May 1960. Mass Market Paperback. 26th printing. Signet 451-E9647. $2.95. Very Good+. Interior tanned, but unmarked. Spine straight and tight with slight crease to lower half. Covers clean and bright. Corners sharp. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 446 pages.
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The Defection of A. J. Lewinter: A Novel of Duplicity
by Robert Littell
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- Books of the World
- Published
- November 2002
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN
- 9781585673476
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$17.95
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Woodstock & New York: The Overlook Press, November 2002. Hardcover. Full number line. Fine book in a Fine jacket. Tiny scuff to spine, otherwise pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 304 pages.
Robert Littell's brilliant first book. A.J. LeWinter is an American scientist, for years an insignificant cog in America's complex defense… Read more
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Russian Roulette: The Story of an Assassin
by Anthony Horowitz
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- Books of the World
- Published
- October 2013
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780399254413
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$12.45
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New York: Penguin / Philomel Books, October 2013. Hardcover. First Edition / full number line. Fine book in a Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight, ends lightly bumped. Jacket clean and bright with slight edgewear. No tears. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 384 pages.
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Siro
by David Ignatius
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- Books of the World
- Published
- April 1991
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780374265069
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$13.95
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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, April 1991. Hardcover. First Edition (stated). Quarter-bound in purple linen with purple papar sides, gilt lettering to spine, title blind-stamped to front cover. Very Good book in a Very Good jacket. Spine straight and tight, head bumped. Corners lightly bumped. Jacket lightly rubbed, light wear to top edge, particularly at spine and corners. Red "P"… Read more
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Fail-Safe
by Eugene Burdick; Harvey Wheeler
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- Books of the World
- Published
- October 1978
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- New Dell Edition
- ISBN
- 9780440124597
- Item Price
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$6.95
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October 1978. New Dell Edition. Second printing, September 1979. Very Good. Interior unmarked but lightly tanned. Spine straight and tight with a light crease. Edgewear. Dog-ear crease to lower rear corner. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 285 pages.
Something has gone wrong. A group of American bombers armed with nuclear weapons is streaking past the fail-safe point,… Read more
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The Great Upheaval: America and the Birth of the Modern World, 1788-1800
by Jay Winik
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- Books of the World
- Published
- September 2007
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, Second Printing
- ISBN
- 9780060083137
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$12.45
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New York: HarperCollins, September 2007. Hardcover. First Edition (stated) / second printing per number line. Near Fine book in a Fine jacket. Remainder mark. RFID to rear paste-down. Seems unread. xxii + 658 pages.
This book redefines the founding era of the United States. As the 1790s began, America was struggling to survive at home and abroad, and the… Read more
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Germs: Biological Weapons and America's Secret War
by Judith Miller; Stephen Engelberg; William Broad
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- Books of the World
- Published
- October 2001
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN
- 9780684871585
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$7.95
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New York: Simon & Schuster. Hardcover. October 2001. Near Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight, tail bumped. Dust stains to edges and jacket. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 383 pages.
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The Romanovs
by Virginia Cowles
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- Books of the World
- Published
- 1971
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780060109080
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$12.95
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New York: Harper & Row, 1971. Hardcover. First Edition. Blue cloth over boards with gilt decoration and lettering. Sewn binding. Illustrated endpapers. Very Good book in a Very Good jacket. Prior owner's name to FFEP. Text unmarked. Chipping and tears to top edge of jacket. See photo. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 288 pages.
The Romanov… Read more
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A Short History of Communism
by Robert Harvey
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- Books of the World
- Published
- November 2004
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
- ISBN
- 9780312329099
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$8.95
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New York: Thomas Dunne Books, November 2004. Hardcover. First U.S. Edition (stated) / full number line. Bright red cloth over boards with gold lettering to spine. Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Black remainder dot to top edge. Rubbing and light edgewear to jacket. Not from a library. Not clipped. xxiv + 422… Read more
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Living My Life (Abridged Edition)
by Emma Goldman; Richard Drinnon (ed); Anna Maria Drinnon (ed)
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- Books of the World
- Published
- October 1977
- Condition
- Good+
- ISBN
- 9780452006690
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$25.95
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New York: New American Library / Meridian, October 1977. Trade Paperback. Fifth printing. Good+. Interior tanned, but unmarked. Spine creased. Rubbing and reading wear to covers. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 754 pages, 4 leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Anarchist, journalist, drama critic, advocate of birth control and free love, Emma Goldman was the… Read more
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Nightmover: How Aldrich Ames Sold the CIA to the KGB for $4.6 Million
by David Wise
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- Books of the World
- Published
- June 1995
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780060171988
- Item Price
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$15.95
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New York: HarperCollins, June 1995. Hardcover. First Edition (stated) / full number line. Very Good book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and very tight. Foxing along edges. Light rubbing to jacket. Black remainder mark to bottom edge. Not from a library. Not clipped. 356 pages.
Draws on CIA sources to trace the career of convicted… Read more
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Negotiating with the Soviets
by Raymond F. Smith
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- Books of the World
- Published
- September 1989
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- ISBN
- 9780253205353
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$33.95
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Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press and Institute with the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, September 1989. Trade paperback. First Paperback Edition / full number line. Near Fine. Slight reading wear to lower corners, otherwise Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight, and uncreased. Covers clean. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not… Read more
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Lenin for Beginners (A Pantheon Documentary Comic Book)
by A&Z; Richard Appignanesi; Oscar Zárate
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- Books of the World
- Published
- March 1979
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- ISBN
- 9780394737157
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$39.95
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York: Pantheon, March 1979. Trade Paperback. Revised Edition (First American Edition), fourth printing. Near Fine. Original bookstore price stamp to half-title page, otherwise interior unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Chips and scratches to cover and a one-inch dog-ear to top, front corner. See photo. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 172 pages.
Lenin is the key… Read more
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Gorky Park (Arkady Renko, 1)
by Martin Cruz Smith
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- Books of the World
- Published
- August 1982
- Condition
- Very Good+
- ISBN
- 9780345298348
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$7.95
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New York: Ballantine Books. Mass Market Paperback. Eleventh U.S. printing, August 1982. Very Good+. Interior lightly tanned, but unmarked. Spine straight, tight, and uncreased. Light rubbing to covers. Dog-ear to rear cover. Light wear to edges and corners. 433 pages.
A triple murder in a Moscow amusement center: three corpses found frozen in the snow, faces and fingers… Read more
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Russia and the New World Disorder
by Bobo Lo
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- Books of the World
- Published
- August 2015
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780815726098
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$23.95
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London & Washington, DC: Chatham House / Brookings Institution Press, August 2015. Trade Paperback. Full number line. Fine. Interior pristine other than a single dog-ear. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Cover clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark.
The Russian annexation of Crimea was one of the great strategic shocks of the past twenty-five years. For many in… Read more
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The Apprentice
by Greg Miller
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- Books of the World
- Published
- October 2, 2018
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780062803702
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$12.95
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New York: Custom House, October 2, 2018. Hardcover. First Edition (stated) / full number line. Very Good book in an As New jacket. Light cup stain on front board (unnoticeable under jacket), otherwise As New. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xii + 431 pages.
The truth about Vladimir Putin's covert attempt to destroy Hillary Clinton… Read more
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