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Khrushchev: A Career
by Crankshaw, Edward
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good +
- Seller
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
New York, NY, USA: The Viking Press, 1966. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 311pp w endnotes, bibliography and index. One section of indexed, unpaginated bw photographs. Prev owner stamp on ffep. Black cloth w gilt lettering on cover, green and gilt lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean, showing light bumping to top edges. Octavo.
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- Bookseller
- Post Horizon Booksellers
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 043940
- Title
- Khrushchev: A Career
- Author
- Crankshaw, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, USA
- Date Published
- 1966
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeyevich, 1894-1971 - Political biography. Soviet Union - Leaders - Biography. Cold War - Biography. NOISBN Political
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography and Memoirs;
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Post Horizon Booksellers
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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