Only One Year
by Svetlana Alliluyeva
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
- Seller
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Mena, Arkansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Harper & Row, 1969 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. Near Fine black boards with gilt titles to spine, no marks, clean and tight. DJ has minimal chipping at spines, pencil scribbles over title and author on the front, and some staining from beverage or food(?) Svetlana descibes in moving personal detail her daily life in the U.S.S.R. ; Stalin, his yes-men, and some of the men now in power (like Kosygin and suslov); the steadfast and sifficult life of the Moscow intellectuals who made up her own close circle and "are still behind those bars...without any promise of a better and freer life. Perhaps just the contrary.".
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Details
- Seller
- Supercalifabulistic Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 000113
- Title
- Only One Year
- Author
- Svetlana Alliluyeva
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- U.S.S.R., America, freedom,
Terms of Sale
Supercalifabulistic Books
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About the Seller
Supercalifabulistic Books
Biblio member since 2013
Mena, Arkansas
About Supercalifabulistic Books
We are avid book collectors, excited to share these antique editions and rare titles we find with those who love the tactile sensation of reading as much as we do! Cultural heritage is kept alive through the books we collect, and we list these books for sale in the hope that you connect with those holding deep meaning for you, which you may not find elsewhere.
All books are stored in climate control storage with a dehumidifier.
All books are stored in climate control storage with a dehumidifier.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...