The Strange Death of the Soviet Empire
by Pryce-Jones, David
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0805041540
- ISBN 13
- 9780805041545
- Seller
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
New York: Metropolitan, and Henry Hot, 1995. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First U.S.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Vladimir Putin is very irritated and is still trying to revise the demise of the "mighty" USSR. So this book remains important in understanding current Russian msnufactured crises. Black cloth unfaded spine with a bright gilt title, and red boards. No wear and no prior owner marks. Dust jacket is ffine and NOT price clipped. A probing, well-researched account by a fine British journalist. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Craftsbury Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 079428
- Title
- The Strange Death of the Soviet Empire
- Author
- Pryce-Jones, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First U.S.
- ISBN 10
- 0805041540
- ISBN 13
- 9780805041545
- Publisher
- Metropolitan, and Henry Hot
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- USSR, Russia, Cold War
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military; Russia;
Terms of Sale
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Any purchase returnable for any reason within ten days of receipt. Sales subject to prior sale.
About the Seller
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont
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