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NY: Scribner, 1921. front end paper loose & front hinge separating otherwise good hard cover book/ no dust jacket.

London, England: Lawrence & Wishart, 1956. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Clean pages with no markings in the text. There is a name impressed on the first few pages. There is foxing on the end papers. The is light fading on some of the cover edgings. The spine is darkened and has a light lean. Library of Contemporary Soviet Novels Series. 264 pages. .

London: Lawrence & Wishart, 1956. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First British Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. DJ unclipped. Part of the Library of contemporary Soviet novels..

Lawrence & Wishart, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" The first UK printing of this translation. Clean, tight copy. Wear to original dustjacket edges and hole torn into spine of dustjacket.

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Foreign Langiages Press House, 1960-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. ***please read*** no marks on text - dj is poor showing shelf wear and tear - my shelf location 22-F-25*

New York: Bee De Publishing, 1928. Spine tops and one cover corner slightly worn.. Later Printing. Original Cloth. Good/No Jacket.

Delta, 1962. First Edition. Softcover. Fair. wraps are shelf rubbed and a bit creased. cloth spine. light foxing and marks. front cover is partly torn. fair copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Lawrence & Wishart, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Good. Jacket is worn and marked.Previous ownership inscription.Tanning.Tightly bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: Lawrence & Wishart, 1956. First Edition, Thus; dj w/lite wear only, unclipped price, in mylar; green c w/gilt titles; 264 clean, unmarked pages. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12 vo.

Foma Gordeyev by Maxim Gorky hardcover

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Lawrence & Wishart, 1956Condition:Very Good- general wear

Delta, 22647. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap.

Foreign Langiages Press House. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Good dust jacket. (Literature, Fiction, Drama, Russia) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

London: Lawrence and Wishart, 1956. very good copy in chipped and worn dustwrapper. Originally published in 1901, Gorky revised it for republication in 1923. This translation is from a 1955 reprint of that edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Thus.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair.

New York: Delta/Dell Publishing, 1962. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. First American Edition. 8vo. New York: Delta/Dell Publishing, 1962. First American Edition, first printing, stated. 8vo. Trade paperback, 279 pp. Previous owner name to free front endpaper, light edge wear. Very good..

. good. . with dustjacket, 1956 Lawrence &B Wishart, slight tanning to end papers, otherwise clean copy . 1956. Hardcover.

SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR; Cover is in very good condition; tight binding; no tears, foxing or staining; no markings; clean pages(See Photos)
Gorky started working on Foma Gordeyev in 1898. "It is supposed to present the broad and true picture of the contemporary life, while featuring the figure of an energetic, healthy man, craving for space to realize his power's potential. He feels restricted. Life smothers him. He realizes that there is no place for heroes in it, they apt to being defeated by small things, like Hercules, the conqueror of hydras, crashed by hordes of mosquitoes," he wrote in a February 1898 letter to the publisher S. Dorovatsky.[2] Gorky considered his hero an atypical figure in the context of Russian merchant community. "Foma is just a sprightly man looking for freedom but feeling thwarted by life's conventions," he wrote in the same letter, promising to soon embark upon another novel, telling by way of redressing the balance, the life of a 'true' tradesman, a smart and… Read More

Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Red rexine covers in very good condition with good dust jacket, jacket chipped to edges and marked and discoloured in places. Small date and price mark to front end paper otherwise clean.

Lawrence & Wishart,, 1956. 8vo., First Edition thus, free endpapers mildly browned with light offsetting from fold-ins; green cloth, gilt back, a bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter moderately age-soiled on (predominantly white) rear panel. Dustwrapper artwork by James Lucas. Dedicated to Chekhov and first published in 1900, the work was later extensively revised by Gorky for republication in 1923. This is the first UK edition of the revised text, based on that translated by Margaret Wetlin and published by Moscow's Foreign Languages Publishing House in 1955. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

Greenwood, 11/12/1974 00:00:01. hardcover. Very Good. 1.5736 in x 21.5736 in x 13.9594 in. Greenwood 1974, reprint. Hardcover with tight binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text. No DJ.