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By: Chekhov, Anton
Price: $12.50
Publisher: New York, Modern Library / Random House:
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 10053
Mild edge wear to book and jacket. Protected now in a Mylar sleeve. Copyright date states 1932, but this is a much later printing ($1.95 printed on jacket flap). Inside of the jacket has a printed list of all titles in the Modern Library series. View more info
By: Clowes, Edith W.
Price: $9.50
Publisher: Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton University Press: 1993
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 08332
Ex-Library copy with stamps, marks, and a card pocket indicating such. About fine condition except for the library markings. 236 pages with Bibliography and Index. Publisher's synopsis: "Clowes advances the provocative hypothesis that the certain recent Russian novels constitute a special category of 'meta-utopian' works by virtue of their playful skepticism toward political and social 'realities' of the past, present, and future." View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: New York, East European Monographs, Boulder/Columbia University Press: 1993
Seller ID: 09427
Dark blue cloth with gilt title on the spine. Gift inscription inside the front cover, otherwise fine. 154 pages with Selected Bibliography. Introduction and Notes by Jean-Pierre Cap. A previously unpublished play from eighteenth-century France. Russia's Catherine I is the heroine of the play and this play is historically significant for having been the only work in French to glorify Catherine I. This book is organized into the following sections: Foreword, Critical Intr... View more info
By: Engelmann, Bernt and Walter Jens
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Hamburg, Germany, Albrecht Knaus Verlag: 1982
Seller ID: 08280
525 pages. German text. View more info
By: Enzensberger, Hans Magnus Edited By Reinhold Grimm and Bruce armstrong)
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Continuum: 1982
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 04487
Former library copy from the Goethe Institute in Houston, whose stamp is on the page facing the title page. Other markings include a label on the spine and a card pocket. The jacket has a protective cover adhered to the book. A clean copy other than the library markings. Translated into English for this volume, No. 98, in the German Library Series. [xvi] 250 pp., Foreword by John Simon. View more info
By: Kerouac, Jack; Edited by Paul Marion
Price: $9.00
Publisher: New York, Viking Press: 1999
Edition: 2nd Printing
Seller ID: 07712
Remainder mark on the bottom edge and a couple of small, worn spots on the bottom edge of the borards. More than 60 previously unpublished works by Kerouac, written from age 13 to 21. 249 pages. View more info
By: Kipling, Rudyard
Price: $75.00
Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1911
Seller ID: 09995
Reddish-brown cloth with gilt lettering and decoration to the spine and gilt border on the front cover as well as around an embossed, white elephant cameo in the center of the front cover. Top-edge gilt, fore-edge and bottom edge uncut linen paper. Rubbing to the spine, bumping to the corners, and some wear the gilt borders. Binding tight and square. Light foxing to the first and last several pages. 378 pages with illustrations from drawings by Frank Craig. Each illustra... View more info
By: Meinecke, Thomas
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Franfurt, Suhrkamp: 1998
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 06449
Light wear, rubbing to jacket. Ex-lib copy form the Goethe Institute in Houston. Usual library markings to spine, endpapers. Jacket adhered to boards with clear protector. Clean copy in nice condition aside from library markings. View more info
By: Porter, Robert
Price: $12.50
Publisher: Oxford, England, Berg Publishers: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 08330
Ex-Library copy with stamps, marks, and a card pocket indicating such. About fine condition except for the library markings. 184 pages with Biographical Notes, Selected Bibliography, and Index. The four writers: Rasputin, Aitmatov, Voynovich, and Vladimov. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Stanford, California, Stanford University Press: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 08331
Ex-Library copy with stamps, marks, and a card pocket indicating such. About fine condition except for the library markings. 276 pages with Notes, Works Cited, and Index. From the dust jacket: "Russians have frequently seemed transfixed by the idea of the singularity of their own history and by the relationship of that history to the history of the outside world. In particular, three notions stand out, related to each other to be sure, but by no means unproblematically s... View more info
By: Wedekind, Frank
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Müchen, Langen-Müller: 1970
Seller ID: 08279
Previous owner name in small script on the front free endpaper. Dust jacket has some edge wear, primarily at the top of the front panel where the laminate is peeling a bit. Preserved now in a clear Mylar cover. 389 pages. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Stanford, California, Stanford University Press: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 08339
Ex-Library copy with stamps, marks, and a card pocket indicating such. About fine condition except for the library markings. 370 pages with Notes, Works Cited, and Index. From the publisher: "Russian literary history has been rich in instances of later writers rereading and interpreting earlier ones. This text participates in this cultural process by proposing new interpretations of a number of familiar and lesser-known texts by such authors as Tolstoy, Zoshchenko, and P... View more info
