Pares (Bernard) My Russian Memoirs
£225
London, Jonathan Cape, 1931.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket, price-clipped.
A survey of the historical and political changes in Russia during the first third of the 20th century.
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Book very good; jacket price-clipped, some chips, with loss to fore-corners and head of spine.
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