Search Results: Russia and Soviet Union from Old Saratoga Books

Moscow: Sovetskaya Rossia. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn, owner name on . front free endpaper.. 1981. Hardcover. Olive green cloth. Many color photos. Text in Russian. A look at the cultural and historical legacy of the Abramtsevo Memorial Preserve in Russia, north of Moscow. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

NY: Longmans, Green & Company. Good with no dust jacket; Library stamps and markings, boards worn.. 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth binding. Frontispiece photo of Kollontay (1872-1952) , who was a Russian politician and diplomat. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 309 pages .

NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Owner name on front free endpaper, . jacket lightly worn.. 1968. First Printing. Hardcover. The author toured around the Soviet Union in 1967 and reports about his conversations with people in the rural and urban areas of Odessa, Leningrad, Moscow, and Kiev. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 195 pages .

Stalinabad [Dushanbe]: Tajikistan State Publishing House. Good with no dust jacket; Boards toned and worn, dings to top edges of . front boards, pages toned, front hinge cracked.. 1956. Hardcover. Gray cloth spine with color illustrated paper-covered boards. Text in Tajik. Many illustrations. Folded printed alphabet sheet laid in. School primer published during the era of the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic. Many illustrations reflect Russification policies with depictions of obedient children studying, tractors and orderly agricultural scenes, factories, military equipment, Moscow landmarks, Lenin, and women hard at work with sewing machines. Not in WorldCat. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 pages .

San Francisco: The Farallon Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Front free endpaper removed, tape stain on . front pastedown endpaper, boards lightly worn.. 1931. Limited Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. xi, 171pp. Three tipped-in color reproductions of vivid Soviet posters. Maps, photos. Signed and numbered (#35) by author on copyright page. The hydroelectric engineer author was the American delegate at the Second World Power Conference held in Berlin in 1930 and discusses his interactions with Herbert Hoover, Albert Einstein, and others, as well as plans for global hydroelectric resources. Gray cloth spine with black cloth sides emblazoned with a gilt lightning bolt on front boards. Jacket flaps laid in. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 171 pages .

Moscow: Izobrazitel'noe Isskustvo. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Fore-edges bumped, jacket worn.. 1983. Hardcover. Many photos and illustrations, including some in color. Text in Russian. A look at the art, architecture, and antiquities of the Russian medieval monastery at Novgorod. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 357 pages .

NY: Da Capo Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn. 1968. Reprint. Hardcover. xvi, 478pp. Red cloth. Facsimile reprint of this travel account of imperial Russia first published in London in 1784. Number two in the Russia Through European Eyes series. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: Hodder and Stoughton. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Owner name on front free endpape, . jacket worn at edges.. 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth binding. Photos. Travelogue of 20,000 miles throughout the Soviet Union, including stops in Leningrad, Moscow, Tashkent, Kharkov, Kiev, Yalta, Tiflis, Barnaul, Siberia, and Samarkand. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 157 pages .

Kiev: Budivelnik. Very Good with no dust jacket; Corners rounded, owner name on front . flyleaf.. 1982. Hardcover. Brown leatherette titled in gilt. Text in Russian. Photos, illustrations, plans, elevations, including some in color. Architectural survey of Kievs older landmarks, mostly churches. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages .

Philadelphia: American Philosophical Association. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.. 1989. Hardcover. 0871691817 . xii, 218pp. Off-white cloth binding titled in gilt. Index, bibliography, photos. ; Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society; Vol. 181; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Moscow: Strojizdat. Very Good with no dust jacket; Owner name on front flyleaf.. 1986. Hardcover. Text in Russian. Glossy boards. Many photos and illustrations. An historical survey of Azerbaijani architecture. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages .

Leningrad: Aurora Art Publishers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn, owner name on . half title.. 1984. Hardcover. 0569088534 . Many color photos. Gray cloth binding. A tour of the art, architecture, decorative arts, and landscape of the beautiful Arkhangelskoye estate outside of Moscow. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 148 pages .

London: Edwin Arnold. Fair with no dust jacket; Several plates loose, library markings and owner . names on front endpapers, frontispiece plate taped to half-title, spine . cracked, boards worn.. 1925. Hardcover. Vii, 284pp. Tan cloth binding. Sixteen black and white plates. Index. A survey of decorative and fine art treasures in the Soviet Union eight years after the Bolshevik Revolution. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Lower corner of front free endpaper . torn, jacket rubbed.. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0253310776 . x, 242pp. Notes, bibliography, index, illustrations, photos. Red cloth binding. Life and art of eight Russian avant-garde artists, including Lunacharsky, Dobuzhinsky, Moor, Meyerhold, Malevich, Tatlin, Mayakovsky, and Eisenstein. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

NY: McGraw Hill. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Front jacket flap corners clipped, jacket . rubbed and lightly worn, owner name on front free endpaper.. 1960. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. The three American journalists won a Pulitzer Prize for their reporting on the Soviet Union and here they offer details and insights from their lengthy interviews with Russian Premier Nikita Khrushchev. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 271 pages .

NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Good in Good dust jacket; Library stamp on spine of jacket and bookplate . on verso of front free endpaper.. 1964. First American Edition. Hardcover. 0030432405 . Brown cloth binding, map endpapers. Introduction by Harrison W. Baldwin. Translated from the Russian by Harold Silver. Maps, index. Chiukov was commander of the 62nd Siberian Army and responsible for Stalingrad's defense in this important World War II battle. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 364 pages .

NY: Henry Holt. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. First Printing. Hardcover. 0805000992 . Translated from the French by Eamonn McArdle. Map endpapers. ; 309 pages .

NY: St. Martin's Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Edges foxed, owner name on front . flyleaf.. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0312078498 . Absorbing travel narrative of Newby's seven days aboard the Trans-Siberian railway from Moscow to Vladivostock. Photos, bibliography, index. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 267 pages .

London: Jonathan Cape. Good in Good dust jacket; Spine cracked, pages toned, jacket tattered and . soiled.. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. The British author weighs in on the Cold War and the distinctions between American capitalism and Russian socialism. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 316 pages .

London: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd.. Good with no dust jacket; Waterstain at top edge of rear boards and page . tops, boards worn, spine sunned, foxing to endpapers.. 1927. Third Printing. Hardcover. Red cloth binding Translated from the Swedish by Anna Barwell. Analysis of the first eight years of Bolshevist rule in the Soviet Union by the University of Copenhagen professor. Frontispiece photo. Owner signature on front free endpaper (Allan Knight Chalmers). ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 311 pages .