Russian Literature from Charles Agvent

New Arrivals

THE WALTZ INVENTION: A Play in Three Acts

THE WALTZ INVENTION: A Play in Three Acts

by NABOKOV, Vladimir

Condition
Used - Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with a slightly sunned spine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1966
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$43.80

Show Details

Description:
(New York): Phaedra Publishers, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with a slightly sunned spine. The preferred variant A binding with green endpapers.
Item Price
$43.80
NABOKOVS QUARTET

NABOKOVS QUARTET

by NABOKOV, Vladimir

Condition
Used - Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with slightly darkened spine and a small tear along the front spine edge
Edition
First Edition
Published
1966
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$43.80

Show Details

Description:
(New York): Phaedra Publishers, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with slightly darkened spine and a small tear along the front spine edge. The preferred variant A binding with green endpapers.
Item Price
$43.80
THE GOLDEN COCKEREL

THE GOLDEN COCKEREL

by PUSHKIN, Alexander (Edmund DULAC)

Condition
Used - Only slight tarnishing to the brass on the front cover. Fine in glassine and a Fine chemise and slipcase
Published
[1950]
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$312.50

Show Details

Description:
New York: Limited Editions Club, [1950]. Hardcover. Only slight tarnishing to the brass on the front cover. Fine in glassine and a Fine chemise and slipcase. Edmund Dulac. Tall quarto (8" x 12") bound in full Russian-red paper with a striking large brass cockerel mounted on the front cover and housed in a matching chemise with a printed… Read more about this item
Item Price
$312.50
THE GOLDEN COCKEREL

THE GOLDEN COCKEREL

by PUSHKIN, Alexander (Edmund DULAC)

Condition
Used - Less than usual tarnishing to the brass on the front cover. Bookplate on the front pastedown. Near Fine in a Near Fine chemise a
Published
[1950]
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$218.80

Show Details

Description:
New York: Limited Editions Club, [1950]. Hardcover. Less than usual tarnishing to the brass on the front cover. Bookplate on the front pastedown. Near Fine in a Near Fine chemise and slipcase. Edmund Dulac. Tall quarto (8" x 12") bound in full Russian-red paper with a striking large brass cockerel mounted on the front cover and housed in… Read more about this item
Item Price
$218.80
THE HOUSE WITH THE MEZZANINE AND OTHER STORIES

THE HOUSE WITH THE MEZZANINE AND OTHER STORIES

by TCHEKOFF, Anton [Anton Chekhov]

Condition
Used - Owner information in pencil from date of publication on the front endpaper. Some rubbing along spine and edges. Gilt is bright.
Edition
First American Edition
Published
(1917)
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$62.50

Show Details

Description:
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1917). First American Edition. Hardcover. Owner information in pencil from date of publication on the front endpaper. Some rubbing along spine and edges. Gilt is bright. Verty Good to Near Fine, lacking a dustwrapper if it ever had one. Dark brown cloth with gilt lettering on the front cover and spine. Translated from… Read more about this item
Item Price
$62.50
A RAW YOUTH

A RAW YOUTH

by DOSTOEVSKY, Fyodor

Condition
Used - Fine in a Fine slipcase
Published
1974
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$218.80

Show Details

Description:
Verona: Limited Editions Club, 1974. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine slipcase. Fritz Eichenberg. Two large quarto (8" x 11-3/8") volumes bound in fine-textured gray-green cloth with a silk finish. Designed by Martino Mardersteig and printed at the Stamperia Valdonega. Translated by Constance Garnett with an introduction by Konstantin Mochulsky. Illustrated with 18 full-page wood engravings by Fritz Eichenberg.… Read more about this item
Item Price
$218.80
THE CAPTAIN'S DAUGHTER & OTHER STORIES

THE CAPTAIN'S DAUGHTER & OTHER STORIES

by PUSHKIN, ALexander

Condition
Used - Bookplate on the verso of the front free endpaper. About Fine in a Very Good slipcase with wear and staining along the backstrip
Published
1971
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$56.30

Show Details

Description:
[Westerham, Kent]: Limited Editions Club, 1971. Hardcover. Bookplate on the verso of the front free endpaper. About Fine in a Very Good slipcase with wear and staining along the backstrip. Charles Mozley. Tall quarto (8-3/8" x 12-1/2") bound in green buckram and linen. Designed by Charles Mozley and printed by the Westerham Press in Kent.Introduction by Kathryn Feuer.… Read more about this item
Item Price
$56.30
A RAW YOUTH

A RAW YOUTH

by DOSTOEVSKY, Fyodor

Condition
Used - Fine in glassines and a Fine slipcase
Published
1974
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$187.50

Show Details

Description:
Verona: Limited Editions Club, 1974. Hardcover. Fine in glassines and a Fine slipcase. Fritz Eichenberg. Two large quarto (8" x 11-3/8") volumes bound in fine-textured gray-green cloth with a silk finish. Designed by Martino Mardersteig and printed at the Stamperia Valdonega. Translated by Constance Garnett with an introduction by Konstantin Mochulsky. Illustrated with 18 full-page wood engravings by… Read more about this item
Item Price
$187.50
THE GOLDEN COCKEREL

THE GOLDEN COCKEREL

by PUSHKIN, Alexander (Edmund DULAC)

Condition
Used - With hardly any of the usual tarnishing or pitting to the brass on the front cover. Fine in a Near Fine chemise and slipcase
Published
[1950]
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$375.00

Show Details

Description:
New York: Limited Editions Club, [1950]. Hardcover. With hardly any of the usual tarnishing or pitting to the brass on the front cover. Fine in a Near Fine chemise and slipcase. Edmund Dulac. Tall quarto (8" x 12") bound in full Russian-red paper with a striking large brass cockerel mounted on the front cover and housed in a… Read more about this item
Item Price
$375.00
THE CAPTAIN'S DAUGHTER & OTHER STORIES

THE CAPTAIN'S DAUGHTER & OTHER STORIES

by PUSHKIN, Alexander

Condition
Used - Fine in glassine and a Fine slipcase
Published
1971
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$93.80

Show Details

Description:
[New York]: Limited Editions Club, 1971. Hardcover. Fine in glassine and a Fine slipcase. Charles Mozley. Large quarto (8-3/8" x 12-1/2") bound in two tones of green cloth with pure gold-leaf stamping. Printed at the Westerham Press in England on superb handmade paper and illustrated with 14 full-page color lithographs and 57 monochrome drawings, 19 of which are… Read more about this item
Item Price
$93.80
A Correspondence,

A Correspondence," "Visions, " "Faust," and "The Antchar" in THE GALAXY. Oct. 1871; May, June, July 1872; March, April 1873

by TURGENEFF, Ivan

Condition
Used - Light soiling, minor wear. Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1871 - 1873
Binding
Wraps
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$93.80

Show Details

Description:
New York: Sheldon & Co., 1871 - 1873. First Edition. Wraps. Light soiling, minor wear. Near Fine. Five issues in Original wraps. Also includes "Romance of the Negro" by Pollard, "The Woman Movement in Wyoming" by Edward M. Lee, as well as other articles and excerpts from George Custer's MY LIFE ON THE PLAINS and Anthony Trollope's THE… Read more about this item
Item Price
$93.80
KING, QUEEN, KNAVE

KING, QUEEN, KNAVE

by NABOKOV, Vladimir

Condition
Used - Two tiny nicks on rear panel of dustwrapper. Near Fine in a price-clipped, Very Good dustwrapper
Edition
First Edition
Published
(1968)
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$43.80

Show Details

Description:
New York: McGraw Hill Book Company, (1968). First Edition. Hardcover. Two tiny nicks on rear panel of dustwrapper. Near Fine in a price-clipped, Very Good dustwrapper. Of all my novels this bright brute is the gayest," writes Vladimir Nabokov in his Foreword to this revised and first English-language edition of a classic story.
Item Price
$43.80