V.p. 1905-1910. 1. Leone, Enriko [Enrico Leone]. Sindikalizm. [Moscow: Pechatnoe Delo, 1907.] viii,174pp. First Russian edition, published the same year as the first Italian edition, translated by G. Kirdetsoca. Leone, a journalist and economist, was one of the top Italian national syndicalists. His current work outlines the history and theories... More about Sammelband of 9 Russian- and Ukrainian-language Revolutionary Imprints

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, [1944]. First American Edition. Octavo (20.5cm.); original cloth in green pictorial dust jacket by Kurt Werth; [6],358pp. Minor rubbing to jacket extremities, top textblock edge a bit dust-soiled, else Very Near Fine. "A Novel of Russia" (upper jacket panel), by a British author of... More about Frossia

[Paris: Russian Orthodox Theological Institute, 1934]. First Edition. 12mo (18cm.); publisher's staplebound self-wrappers; 47pp. Minor wear and dust-soil, else Very Good or better. One in a series of portraits of contemporary Soviet life published by the Russian Orthodox Theological Institute in the 1930s. The point of view, as one might... More about Training for the Godless Ministry [Life in Soviet Russia, no. 6

Jerusalem: The Israel Museum, 1987. First Edition. Quarto. Pictorial thick card wrappers; French flaps; 262pp; illus. Spine a trifle sunned (still perfectly legible) else a tight, Near Fine copy free of markings or significant wear. Catalog of a 1987 exhibition at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem. More about Tradition and Revolution: the Jewish Renaissance in Russian Avant-Garde Art 1912-1928

[London]: Labour Research Department, [1923]. Second Edition. Octavo (21cm.); original green staplebound wrappers; 35pp. Wrappers separated and exceedingly brittle with browning and shallow losses throughout extremities, interior fine. Good only overall. Syllabus Series No. 6. Brief overview of the Revolution from the communist standpoint with a new preface. See SMELE... More about The Russian Revolution [...] A Narrative and a Guide for Reading

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1930. First Edition. Octavo (19.5cm.); original cloth in cream decorative price-clipped dust jacket printed in black and fuscia, top edge stained red; xiii,[5],445pp. Jacket spine toned with narrow 2-inch dampstain, spine ends a bit rubbed, else a Fine copy in Very Good jacket. Historical... More about The Far-Away Bride

[Moskva: "Iskusstvo" 1984]. First Edition. Two volumes; octavo and oblong octavo (24.5x17cm and the reverse); publisher's cloth lettered in silver foil and orange, housed in pictorial paper-covered slipcase; 289pp. & unpaginated volume of color plates. In Fine condition, housed in a rather worn slipcase. Text almost entirely in Russian, save... More about Text in Russian] Agitatsionno-Massovoe Iskusstvo: Oformlenie Prazdnestv

New York: Workers Library Publishers, n.d. [ca. 1932]. First American Edition. 12mo (18.5cm.); original blue and red decorative staplebound wrappers; 32pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece. Fine. Forms part of the Brief Biography Series. Brief biography of the Bolshevik Party leader Yakov Sverdlov (1885-1919). More about The First President of the Republic of Labor: A Short Biographical Sketch of the Life and Work of...

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1998. First Edition. Quarto. Red cloth boards (hardcover); dustjacket; xviii, 506pp; illus. Tight, Near Fine copy in bright, unworn dustwrapper. A new-appearing copy, but lacking the publisher's card slipcase. More about Socialist Realist Painting

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1997. First Edition. Volume in which Eastern and Western scholars "draw on recently opened archives to challenge the commonly held view that the Bolsheviks enjoyed widespread support and that their early history was simply a march toward inevitable victory. They show instead that during this... More about The Bolsheviks in Russian Society: The Revolution and The Civil Wars

New York: Dial Press, 1933. First Edition. Octavo (19.5cm.); original cloth in pictorial dust jacket; vi,[2],308pp. Very light wear to jacket extremities, some rather heavy dust-soil to spine and rear panel, else a Very Good or better, quite tight copy. Quite uncommon novel of a White Russian who flees Soviet... More about Eclipse

Chicago: Deutschen Sprachgruppe der Socialist Party of the United States, 1919. First American Edition. Probable first printing in America of Trotsky's account of the October revolution. English editions appeared the same year in London and Brooklyn, but it is likely that this German-language version, translated from the Russian by German-American... More about Von Oktober bis nach Brest-Litovsk. Die Geschichte der bolschevistischen November-Revolution...

London: Communist Party of Great Britain, [1928]. First Edition. Small octavo. Original printed wrappers (softcover, as issued); 415pp. Covers dusted; text somewhat tanned (not brittle); shallow loss at bottom edge of upper cover; Good or better. Complete record of the XV Congress, with transcripts of speeches by Kyrov, Bukharin, Stalin... More about Report of the Fifteenth Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Official Report with...