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[Selected Lyrics]. Izbrannaia Lirika.
by Burns, Robert
- Condition
- Used - lightly rubbed, small tears and losses around the edges of some pages, margins close cut with occasional loss of catch-letters a
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- 1936
- Binding
- In owner’s hardback.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sremska Mitrovica, SRB
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$2,230.00
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Translated from English by T. Shchepkina-Kupernik.
Editing, preface, and comments by S. Babukh.
Galley proof of Robert Burn's first Soviet translation. Technical editor's marks and stamps (dated on 23 March 1936).
This copy was signed by a "technical editor" (Soviet term for a proofreader) A. Tcyppo. According to proofreader's stamps, it is dated on March 23rd and the book of poems was signed… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tsitadel' [The Citadel].
by Cronin, Archibald
- Condition
- Used - In good condition. Slightly wears at the edges and spine, bookstore’s stamp at the back endpaper.
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- 1940
- Binding
- In publisher’s binding.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sremska Mitrovica, SRB
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$650.00
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One of 10 000 copies printed.
First Russian edition of The Citadel.
Third Cronin's book in Russian.
Cronin was one of the few contemporary British novelists to be published in the USSR. His social-problem novels and especially The Citadel (1937) were most widely read as examples of both technical modernization and social criticism. 'To some extent, of course, the Citadel was simply… Read more about this item Item Price
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Vladetel ' Ostrovov . [The Lord of the Isles].
by Scott Walter
- Condition
- Used - in good condition, losses on spine, rubbed, foxing and stains on pages.
- Published
- 1827
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- In half leather contemporary binding
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- 1
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Sremska Mitrovica, SRB
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$3,800.00
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Moskva, Tip. Avgusta Semena, 1827.
The one and only edition of the poem The Lord of the Isles by Walter Scott (1771-1832) in Russian. Translated as prose. The original poem was published in 1815. This poem is about the national hero of Scotland Robert the Bruce. He headed the First War of Scottish Independence against England and was a King of… Read more about this item Item Price
$3,800.00