![Item #1615 Dublintsy (Dubliners) : Rasskazy [i.e. Dubliners : Stories]. J. Joyce](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1615.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1673304773)
Leningrad: Mysl’, 1927. 168 pp. 17,5x13,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Spine and edges of covers restored, pale water stains on outer edge of pages and front cover, otherwise very good and clean. First Russian edition of the work and early publication of James Joyce in the USSR. One..... More
![Item #1547 [RUSSIAN TRANSLATION OF JACK LONDON’S “MEXICAN”] Meksikanets [i.e. The Mexican]....](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1547.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1669209072)
Moscow; Leningrad: B. i. Detizdat, 1937. 47 pp: ill. 13.5x19.2 cm. In original illustrated publisher’s wrappers. Loss of the small pieces of the spine, previous owner’s inscription on the title page (O. Japaridze. 1937-XII-15), insignificant damp stains throughout the copy. Otherwise in a very good condition. Scarce. First..... More
![Item #1546 [OSCAR WILDE IN RUSSIAN] Predannyy drug [i.e. The Devoted Friend]. O. Wilde](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1546.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1669208839)
Moscow; Leningrad: Detizdat, 1937. 32 pp: ill. 19,5x13,7 cm. In original illustrated publisher’s wrappers. Light damp stains on the wrappers and occasionally throughout the copy, loss of small fragments of the wrappers, loss of the pieces of the spine, previous owner’s inscription on the title page (O. Japaridze. 1937. XI)..... More
![Item #1542 [WALT WHITMAN'S LEAVES OF GRASS AS AN APPLE OF DISCORD] Uot Uitmen: Poeziya...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1542.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1669207291)
Moscow; Petrograd: Gos. izd-vo, 1923. 6-ye izd. M.; Petrograd.: Gos. izd-vo, 1923. 165, [3] pp., 1 portrait. 23.6x15.6 cm. In original illustrated publisher’s wrappers. First few pages detached, loss of the pieces of the spine, tears of the wrappers, neat restoration of the front wrapper (tape). Good. Scarce..... More
![Item #1488 [PULP FICTION FROM RIGA] Prostitutka: Roman [i.e. Prostitute: A Novel]. V. Margueritte](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1488.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1660931823)
Riga: Knigoizdatel’stvo O.D. Strok, 1924. 170 pp., 4 pp. of advertisements. 20х14,5 cm. In period cardboards, the original front cover preserved. Rubbed, tear of the first two leaves along the spine, spots, otherwise very good internally. Lifetime Russian edition being a part of the Riga pulp-fiction phenomenon. A few..... More
![Item #1486 Mankhetten = Manhattan Transfer : Roman [i.e. Manhattan Transfer: Novel]. J. Dos Passos](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1486.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1660929323)
Leningrad: Mysl’, [1927]. 412, [4] pp. 16,5x13 cm. In contemporary binding. Rubbed and bumped, soiling and foxing occasionally, small colored pencil not on t.p., stamps of Soviet moving library for self-education on t.p. and page with table of contents. First Russian edition. One of 5000 copies. Very rare. The..... More
![Item #1046 [FIRST RUSSIAN COLLECTION OF ENGLISH SPEAKING POETS] Angliiskie poety v biografiiakh...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1046.jpeg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1601474980)
St. Petersburg: Tip. A. Kotomina, 1875. XXXII, 448 pp. 26,5x19 cm. In contemporary red cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and colored decorative elements on the front cover. Some rubbing and foxing, lack of the front flyleaf, otherwise very good. First and only edition. This is the..... More
![Item #1045 [ROMEO AND JULIET IN RUSSIAN AND ITALIAN] Romeo e Guulietta. Romeo i Iuliia: Opera v...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1045.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1601474810)
St. Petersburg: Izdanie knigoprodavtsa M.O. Vol’fa, 1871. 23 pp. 26x18,5 cm. In original printed covers. Good, tears of the spine, lacking upper outer corner of last page (text slightly affected) and the back cover, foxing and water stains occasionally. First and lifetime edition of the libretto. Very rare. Italian..... More
![Item #981 [FIRST SOVIET EDITION OF TEN DAYS THAT SHOOK THE WORLD] 10 dnei, kotorye potriasli mir...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/981.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1591794516)
Moscow: Krasnaia Nov’, 1923. 315, [1], 4 pp. 23,5x15,5 cm. Original illustrated wrappers by Sergei Chekhonin. A few small bits of the spine missing, the front wrapper is restored (the right bottom corner is missing, not affecting the image). Overall a very good copy. First edition. Extremely rare..... More
![Item #773 [DREISER IN THE SOVIET UNION] Niu-Iork [i.e. New York]. T. Dreiser](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/773.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1563927313)
Moscow: Gosizdat, 1927. 127 pp.: ill. 18,5x12,5 cm. In original constructivist style wrappers and original illustrated dust jacket with portrait of the author by Hugo Gellert. Near fine, previous owner’s stamp on t.p. and few ink marks, two stains on dust jacket. First thus edition. One of 7000..... More
![Item #714 [DON QUIXOTE IN RUSSIAN] Don-Kihot Lamanchskiy [i.e. Don Quixote, the Night of Sad...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/714.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1562883236)
St. Petersburg: A.F. Devrien, 1883. [2], 64 pp., 6 chromolithographic plates. 26x19 cm. Original cardboard binding. First edition. The spine is scuffed, the pages are soiled towards the end, few tears. Generally in good condition for the Russian children’s book of the 1880s. More