Search Results: Russia from Auldfarran Books, IOBA

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1904 1st ed. 320pp. pictorial cloth sm 8vo: about Good/no dj [rear hinge is cracked but firm; interior foxing; shelf rubbing; brief antique gift inscription; else a clean, complete & tight copy] Reportage from Imperial Russia by an Austrian journalist just prior to the critical period of the Russo-Japanese War and the 1905 Revolution. The American edition of this book is entitled "The Land of Riddles (Russia of To-Day)."

New York: Praeger. 1954 2nd ptg. 377pp. red cloth 8vo: Very Good in a generally Good dj with some tears @ spine ends [touch of age browning; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] An authoritative political history from the early years of the Cold War by the British scholar Seton-Watson (1916-84).

New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1931. 297pp. brown cloth sm 8vo: Good/no dj [bookplate; some age browning & light shelfwear; else a clean, complete & tight copy] O'Flaherty (1896-1984), a young founder of the Irish Communist Party, was a member of the later generation of Irish renaissance writers. By his own admission he set out for Moscow on April 23, 1930, to collect material for a book on Bolshevism "to join the great horde of scoundrels, duffers and liars who have been flooding the book markets of the world for the last ten years with books about the Bolsheviks."

New York: Harper & Row, 1962 1st ed. 240pp. black cloth 8vo: Very Good+ in a near Very Good dj in Brodart poly cover [top edge is smudged and age darkened; else a very nice clean and crisp copy; dj = p-c; else nrVG] A memoir by an emigre from the Bolshevik Revolution.

New York: Macmillan, 1955 reprint. 564pp. blue cloth 8vo: Good+ in a generally Good dj with some edge tears [mustiness; else a complete & tight copy] A volume edited and abridged from the English Russia expert Maynard's (1865-1943) books "Russia in Flux" and "The Russian Peasant and Other Studies."

New York: Harper & Bros. 1958 1st ed. 301pp. illus. red cloth 8vo: near Very Good in a torn but not quite tattered dj.  A lucid popular history by the Australian born writer and war correspondent Moorehead (1910-83).