Moscow: Foreign Languages Pub. House, N.D.. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, extremely gently rubbed rear corners, extremely gently bumped top corners, faint page fraying to rear endpaper, clean pages in tight binding, lightly sunned DJ spine, less than quarter-inch tear to DJ spine foot, less than quarter-inch tear to rear DJ edge, extremely mild rubbing to DJ spine head, extremely gently rubbed DJ corners, less than quarter-inch tear to front DJ edge, else Near Fine(-) in Very Good DJ.. Octavo in light blue-orange price-clipped DJ, gilt to spine, 427 pages, b&w portrait, 21 cm. Latvia -- Fiction. || Translated from the Latvian. || DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve.

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Bookseller: Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 91033
Title: Towards new shores; A novel in two parts, Book One
Author: Lacis, Vilis
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, extremely gently rubbed rear corners, extremely gently bumped top corners, faint
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
Publisher: Foreign Languages Pub. House
Place of Publication: Moscow
Date Published: N.D.
Bookseller catalogs: Novels;

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