Moscow: Partizdat, 1936. 24 pp.: portr. 13x18.9 cm. In original publisher’s printed wrappers. Foxing of the wrappers. Otherwise in a very good condition. Scarce. This is the text of the interview given by Joseph Stalin to Roy Howard (1883-1964), American journalist and the chairman of Scripps Howard Newspapers..... More

St. Petersburg: A.A. Kraevskiy, 1866. 8 pp. 8vo. Original wrappers. Fine copy with owner's stamp on the front cover and shop's stamp on the back cover, some soiling to the covers and very small tear to the front cover. Very rare. After the Russian tsar, Alexander II, narrowly..... More

Moscow: Nauka, 1994. 278 pp.; 26,6x17 cm. Original grey cloth with gilt lettering on the front cover. Near condition. A small fragment of the bottom of front cover is chipped. First edition. The collection of documents on the founding of Russian American Company and the first Russian circumnavigation..... More

Detroit, 1931. 176 pp. 27x20. In original illustrated wrappers. Tears of spine, stains, good inside. Special issue of a periodical of Russian anarchists in Detroit, edited by M. Rubezhanin. The edition was published in 1927–1939, then it was merged with “Delo truda”, published by G. Maksimov. This issue..... More

Moscow: izd-vo, 1949 (Tip. im. Timoshenko). 64 pp.: ill. 14.3x10.9 cm. In original publisher’s illustrated wrappers. Fine condition. Scarce. First and only edition. Edited by V. Panov. Translated from English by Soviet writer and translator Yuri Smirnov (1914-1987). Front wrapper and 7 black-and-white illustrations throughout by Petr Pinkisevich (1925-2004)..... More

[Armavir, 1900-1910s]. 8,6x13,1 cm. Very good, most people depicted are signed on rear side in ink. On face side, city and date are handwritten. A rare source on Greco-Roman wrestling in prerevolutionary Russia. Greco-Roman or French wrestling was widely practiced and contested in the Russian Empire. It officially emerged..... More

St. Petersburg: tip. Trenke i Fyusno, 1912. Item #94 V.1: 1607-1826. [8], 493 pp. V.2: 1829-1910. [4], 471 pp., 1 map. 20,5x13,3 cm. In two modern half-leather bindings. Original front wrappers preserved. Cut, light foxing of the covers. Otherwise a fine crispy copy. Rare. First edition. First..... More

Paris: Imp. de Navarre, 1939. 343 pp. 18,5x13 cm. In original printed wrappers. Spine and front cover slightly restored, ink signature on t.p. covered up with sticker, otherwise very good. First Russian edition of a devotional book Streams in the Desert sharing ideas of One Mission Society. Its..... More

Moscow: Gosudarstvennoe izdatel’stvo, 1930. 200 pp.: ill. 20x14 cm. In original constructivist wrappers. Spine chipped, creases and tears of cover edges, with minor fragments of edges lost, some foxing occasionally, stamp of private library on t.p., otherwise very good. One of 5000 copies. Foreword written by Hungarian Communist revolutionary..... More

Moscow: Detgiz, 1956. 96 pp., ill. Original card boards and dust-wrapper.
 The dust-wrapper and the frontispiece by Mark Klyatchko (1924-2000), design of the book by Solomon Telingater. Very good, edges of the dust wrapper are rubbed and backed with tape in several places, pen marks on the front page... More

Moscow; Petrograd: Giz, 1923. 202 pp. 18,1x13,3 cm. Owner’s cloth binding with original wrappers preserved. A label, indicating “Kunstverlag Olga Diakow & Co, Berlin” (a Russian publishing house in Germany, active from 1898 to 1930s) and a Berlin library with inventory number, mounted on both boards. Binding rubbed, pencil inscriptions..... More

St. Petersburg: Tip. t-va ''Obshchestvennaya pol'za'', 1907. X, [2], 275 pp. 23x16 cm. Original wrappers. Uncut copy. Very good. Few tears of the spine, lacking small piece from the top of the spine. First Russian edition. Morris Hillquit (1869–1933) was a founder and leader of the Socialist Party..... More

Moscow: Gos. izdatel’stvo geograficheskoi literatury, 1961. 840 pp.: ill. 25x15,5 cm. In original illustrated cloth with lettering on the spine; colored head, in original illustrated dust jacket. Tiny tears of the dust jacket, few small spots on the fore edge, pen inscription on the blank leaf, otherwise near fine... More