History: Russia from The Owl at the Bridge

Vernadsky updated his history to reflect changing situations and attitudes, presumably based on his revised lectures at Yale. His observations are always interesting. This third edition takes into account the Soviet / Russian experience in World War II and the early years of the Cold War. ix, [2], 533 pages, 3 maps, 21 cm. Owner name on front… Read more about this item

Modern Library [copyright 1935]. Hard Cover. xxiv, 371 p. Reed reported on events in Russia and was caught up in the October 1917 Revolution. His enthusiasm for Bolsheviks and the Communist cause grew; he died covering the fighting of the Red Army. Stock#25003. Vg/ no dj.

Irvine, CA, , Russian History / Histoire Russe, 1983. Periodical. [iv], 138 p., 24 cm. Contains three articles on 1.) Soviet, 2.) Jewish, and 3) on Batu in medieval history. Pollard. Stock# 42,407. Vg / journal.

Garden City, N.Y., Garden City Books, [1930]. Hard Cover. vii, 386 p. illus. plates, ports., facsim. Cheap reprint of the Viking Press, 1928 edition. The Russian priest Grigori Efimovich Rasputin, (ca.1870-1916) and his influence in the court of Tsar Nicholas II (1894-1917) had tragic results for him, the royal family, for Russia, and the world. Yet he was a… Read more about this item

NY, Quadrangle/New York Times Book Co., ©1976. Hard Cover. xi, 527 p.; 24 cm. The head of the New York Times Moscow bureau, Smith conveys "to readers the human quotient, the texture and fabric of the personal lives of the Russians as people." ISBN (10): 0812905210. Stock#46948. Good+ /Book club /no dj.