GORKY, M., MOLOTOV, V., VOROSHILOV, K, KIROV, S., ZHDANOV, A., STALIN, J.. (Eds.)
Title | The History of the Civil War in the U.S.S.R.. I. Volume One. The Prelude of the Great Proletarian Revolution. From the Beginning of the War to the Beginning of October 1917. |
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Publisher | London Lawrence and Wishart |
Date | 1937 |
Book ID | 38573 |
First Edition |
Description
Quarto, maroon cloth lettered white, 297pp.. Tissue protected, ipped-in photo portraits of Marx, Engels, Lenin, title in red and black, tissue protected lithographed charts and silk Red Guard armlet bound in, many illustrations and reproductions in b/w and some colour.
In good condition, clean and tight. No dust-wrapper, title to spine rubbed, possibly lacking front free endpaper, one colour plate loose but present. However, generally a very good copy.
Translated from the 1936 Russian edition. “A very valuable official history, despite its obvious partisanship”. Published in London but printed in the Soviet Union.
Grierson 11
Price:
£50.00