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Finland Books & Ephemera
The USSR and Finland: Historical, Economic, Political Facts and Documents
New York: Soviet Russia Today, 1939. Pamphlet. 64p., stapled wraps, 5x7.5 inches, spine sunned, else very good condition.
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A$23.26
Finland press lies; why they lied, how they lied, and how the Daily Worker told the truth
by Rust, W. [William]
London: Workers' Press, 1940. Pamphlet. 8p., wraps edge worn with small closed tears, staple rusted else good condition, 5.5x8.5 inches.
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A$23.26
![Untitled illustration of a Leatherman astride a motorcycle [print]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/657/886/1455886657.0.b.jpg)
Untitled illustration of a Leatherman astride a motorcycle [print]
by Tom of Finland [pseudonym of Taouko Laaksonen]
Helsinki, Finland: Putinki, Oy, 1990. Photograph. 9.5x11.75 inch b&w print, corners bumped else very good in original packaging from Finland. A print of Tom's original 1983 graphite on paper drawing. A white margin contains printed information on the picture with Tom's lifetime (1920-1991) and the publisher information.
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A$69.77
Kurimus. Runoja.
by Yro Jylhä
Helsinki: Otava, 1928 Octavo, wrappers, 80pp. Cover design by author. Poems by Yrjö Jylhä (1903-1956), modernist, a member of the Torch Bearer group. This collection is his second one, after which he went into silence for some time. His next collection, Kiirastuli (Purgatory) from 1942, brought great renown and is considered the highest achievement in Finnish war poetry. Jylhä is also famed for his translation work of master European literature into Finnish. Four North American library...
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A$542.68
![Kädet Ylös, Housut Alas! [Hands Up, Pants Down! originally The Boys in Blue]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/695/020/1563020695.0.b.1.jpg)
Kädet Ylös, Housut Alas! [Hands Up, Pants Down! originally The Boys in Blue]
by Andros, Phil aka Samuel M. Steward, translated by Aulis Hård, cover by Ossi Hiekkala
Helsinki: Into Kustannus Oy, 2013. Paperback. 173p., text in Finnish, very good first Finnish edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. No holdings in OCLC as of 7/2023. The publisher is out of stock.
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A$116.29
Tieteellisen sosialismin periaatteet
by Vail, Chas. H.; George Gratcheff
Astoria, OR: Western Workmen's Coop. Publishing Co, 1911. Hardcover. 255p., 5.5x8 inch decorative cloth boards; boards a bit sunned along spine, mild shelfwear, ownership signature on front free endpaper, corners slightly bumped, slight dust soil on top-edge of text block, otherwise in very good condition. Text in Finnish.
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A$116.29
Jääpeili.
by Aaro Hellaakoski
Helsinki: Otava, 1928 Octavo 19x13 cm., wrappers, 68pp. Hellaakoski (1893-1952) is considered one of Finland’s greatest 20th century poets, and the present work, „Ice Mirror,“ is acknowledged as one of his greatest works as well as the highpoint of avant-garde expression in this country. It incorporates visual poetry (calligrams) and futurist elements and most successfully in original statements. „In (Hellaakoski’s) use of a seemingly limitless vocabulary and meters that differed...
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A$2,325.75
Revolt: mot sexuella fördomar; Årgang 12, #5, Maj 1981: Behöver Bögar Nån Kultur
by Appleqvist, Peter et al, editors
Aseda: Revolt Press, 1981. Magazine. 64p., includes covers, 6.5x9.25 inches. text in Swedish, illustrated with b&w & color hardcore photos and erotic drawings, personal ads, resources and services, reports, very good magazine in stapled pictorial wraps.
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A$54.27
In time of storm : revolution, civil war, and the ethnolinguistic issue in Finland
by Hamalainen, Pekka Kalevi
Albany : State University of New York Press , 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xvii, 172 pages. Subjects: Ethnology Finland. Finland History Revolution, 1917-1918. Finland Languages. Genre: History. Language: English.
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A$158.15
Hiippakuntahallinto Suomessa 1554-1604.
by PAARMA, Jukka
Helsinki, , 1980,. 210x150mm,. 515 pages, paperback.
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A$67.55
MUISTOJEN LAKEUS : Kytösavut, Latomeri, Tulvat
by Mäkinen, Kalevi A
Finland: Self Published. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1980. Hardcover. Several closed edge tears. Writing on the front endpaper. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 103 pages .
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A$66.67
De Zee Custen van Ruslant, Laplant, Finmarcken, Spitsbergen en Nova Zemla
by GOOS, Pieter
Amsterdam, 1669. unbound. Sea chart. Uncolored copperplate engraving. Image measures 17.5" x 21.5".<br/> <br/> This rare sea chart by Pieter Goos shows the coasts of Russia and Finland with north oriented to the right. The islands of Spitsbergen and the tip of Novaya Zemlya are also visible. An inset map, oriented with north to the lower right, shows the River Dvina as it flows through the city of Arkhangelsk (Archangel), the chief seaport of Russia at the time. In addition to...
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A$1,783.08
Suite du Golphe de Bothnie
by BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Paris: Jacques Nicolas Bellin, 1764. unbound. very good. Map. Copper plate engraving with hand outline. Image measures 8.5" x 6.75".<br/><br/> Nice map of the northernmost portion of the Golf of Bothnia, which separates Sweden and Finland. Minor aging along edges. Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772), was the official hydrographer to the French king and the first person to hold the title of "Ingénieur de la Marine of the Depot des cartes et plans de la...
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A$116.29
An open letter to American liberals, with a note on recent documents
by Nuorteva, Santeri
New York: Socialist Publication Society, September, 1918. Pamphlet. 31, [i]p., wraps browned with some chipping of the edges and pencil notes on the front wrap, some creasing, minor internal stain else good condition, 5.5x8 inches. Reprinted from The class struggle, September-October 1918. Nuorteva was a representative of the Finnish Workers' Republic.
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A$34.11
The Winter War: Looking Back After Fifty Years
by Semiryaga, Mikhail Ivanovich
Moscow: Novosti Press Agency, 1990. Paperback. Very good(+). Tight and clean within; minor soiling and a bump without. Octavo in white illus, stapled paper wraps; 63 pages ; 20 cm. "The Russo-Finnish War, also known as the Winter War, occurred from November 30, 1939, to March 13, 1940. It began when the Soviet Union, seeking to secure a buffer for Leningrad, invaded Finland after the latter refused to cede several border areas. Despite being outnumbered, the Finnish forces used their knowledge of the...
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A$41.86
The Cry of the Little Peoples written in 1903, with a note by Eva LeGallienne
by LeGallienne, Richard, introduction by Eva LeGallienne
Camden: Printed for Eva LeGallienne by the Haddon Craftsmen, 1941. [9p] 4.5x6 inches, note with in-plate printed signature, fine in sewn blue wraps. LeGallienne wrote the poem in 1903, his daughter republishing it to raise money for war relief.
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A$31.01
Green Gold & Granite: a Background to Finland
by Wendy Hall
Very good. Inscribed for T.H. Kennedy, blackwood, Dumfriesshireslight wear to dustcover. Good clean copy with tight binding
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A$15.42
Revolt: mot sexuella fördomer; Årgang 12, #1, Jan. 1981: Påståenden om Finland är lögn!
by Appleqvist, Peter et al, editors
Aseda: Revolt Press, 1981. Magazine. 80p., includes covers, 6.5x9.25 inches. text in Swedish, illustrated with b&w & color hardcore photos and erotic drawings, personal ads, resources and services, reports, very good magazine in stapled pictorial wraps.
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A$54.27
Bei Ou san ji 北欧散記
by Zhang Shengyu 张盛裕
Shanghai: Xin wen yi chu ban she 新文藝出版社, 1956. 62p., slender paperback, very good. Description of the author's travels in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Iceland.
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A$23.26
Revolt: mot sexuella fördomar; Årgang 17, #4, Nov 1986: med Killen
by Holm, Michael & Jon Voss, editors
Aseda: Revolt Press, 1986. Magazine. 64p., includes covers, 6.5x9.25 inches. text in Swedish, illustrated with b&w & color explicit photos and erotic drawings, personal ads, resources and services, reports, very good magazine in stapled pictorial wraps.
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A$54.27
The Allies and Finland; Excerpts from Speeches..
by Chamberlain, Neville, Field-Marshal Mannerheim, et al
New York: The British Library of Information, 1940. Pamphlet. 8p., 6x9 inches, stapled pamphlet, staples rusted with some rust marks to paper, very mildly toned, else very good. Excerpts from Speeches by Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Field-Marshal Mannerheim, Commander-in-Chief of the Finnish Forces, Mr. Risto Ryti, Premier of Finland, and Mr. Vanio Tanner, Foreign Minister of Finland. All speeches from March 1940 before and after the Russian-Finnish Peace Treaty.
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A$23.26
The Soveit-Finnish War, 1939-1940. Confidential
West Point, NY: Department of Military Art and Engineering, 1942. Staplebound. [i], 31-46p. + [1 fold-out map of the Soviet-Finnish War], staplebound, light edgewear, small chip on bottom edge of wraps, pages browned, else good.
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A$38.76
America and the famine in the five little democracies. Address by the Honorable Herbert Hoover, Poughkeepsie, New York, November 15, 1940
by Hoover, Herbert
n.p.: npub, 1940. Pamphlet. 14p., 4x8.5 inches, very good in stapled wraps. On the situation in Finland, Norway, Holland, Belgium and Central Poland.
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A$23.26
Eldridge Cleaver: Musta pantteri
by Cleaver, Eldridge; Robert Scheer; trans. Risto Lehmusoksa
Jyväskylä: K.J. Gummerus Osakeyhtiö, 1970. Hardcover. 196p., very good hardcover in edgeworn dust jacket. Finnish translation of Cleaver's post-prison writings and speeches.
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A$54.27
AHO & SOLDAN KUVA-SUOMI (1946)
by Pyhana, Kotimaamme Arkena Ja
Hhelsingissa: Kustannusosakeyhtio Otava. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1946. Hardcover. Clean paper cobered boards. Text tight, clean & intact. PIerfusely illustrated with B/W photographs. Dust Jacket protected in a mylar cover. Text in Finnish. Prior owners inscription. Scandanavia; B&W Photo Ills.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 160 pages .
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A$28.68
