The Secret Name: The Soviet Record 1917-1958 by Yutang, Lin - 1959

New York, Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1958, hardcover, xi-268 pp, Edition not stated, No previous printings noted, Good+ in Good+ dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light spine-end and corner bumps, minor dampstaining to boards and textblock edges, not affecting pages or text. Dustjacket price-clipped, edge nicks, chips to head and heel of spine, spine somewhat faded, in new Brodart sleeve. Dr. Lin examines the history of Russian Communism not in reference to Marxist dogmas but in the light of the Soviet record of actions and deeds. Illustrated throughout with charts and graphs. Foreword by Heinrich Heine. Index appended.

London, ET AL: Heinemann. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1959. 1st UK Edition. Hardcover. DJ is in a mylar protector. .

Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1958-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1958 1st edition, Near Fine/Near Fine DJ in Mylar, dustjacket has tiny tears at head of spine, tiniest tear at bottom edge- in new Mylar with price intact, no markings found, square corner, top edge of textblock dyed red.

William Heinemann Ltd., 1959. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1959. First UK Edition. 234 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Black cloth with darkened gilt lettering to spine. Boots Ex-library with associated stickers and markings to pages and boards. Pages are lightly tanned with moderate foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Water marks and a few small nicks along text block edge. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with minor bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Boards are subtly bowed.

Heinemann, 1959. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1959. No Edition Remarks. 234 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over black cloth. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper and heavier foxing and tanning to text block edges. Boards have major rubbing and visible bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket with visible edge wear and rubbing. There is visible tearing to corners, edges and spine ends and heavier foxing to interior.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1958. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. c 1958. Edition not stated. No indication of later printings. Black cloth. Boards clean with light shelf wear only. Spine with very light lean, ends gently bumped. Binding sound. Text block lightly toned. Contents unmarked and clean. DJ not clipped ($3.95) light toning, clean and whole. Edges gently rubbed with a few tiny closed tears. Spine sunned, ends gently rubbed. Nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1958-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. 8x5x1. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Light wear to dust jacket.

NY: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1958. Former owner's ink signature on ffep, else textblock very clean and tight; Lightly character-soiled and edge scuffed binding; Bumping to head and foot of spine. Unclipped, spine-sunned dust jacket, lightly soiled, folding to head of spine and some edge wear. 268p., including index.. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good (in mylar). Illus. by Charts, Tables and Diagrams. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1958. Hardback in very good condition with good plus dust jacket.. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.

London: Heinemann, 1959. The book has some minor surface wear along the top and bottom edges. The jacket has some crease wear over the top and bottom corner edges. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.