Sixteen Years in Siberia Some Experiences of a Russian Revolutionist by Deutsch, Leo - 1904

e.P. Dutton, 1904. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: . 372 pages, illustrated. Some wear and soiling to the covers; pages yellowed; stained endpapers. Name inside; a good reading copy. No jacket. Translated by Helen Chisholm. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 198714. .

New York: E. P. Dutton. Fair. 1904. Hardcover. Hardcover in green boards. Third printing of first edition. Ex- library from the School of Theology, Claremont, California. Book is in acceptable condition. Rebacked over original illustrated boards as well as re-hinged with sewn-in library reinforcement tape. Hand-drawn title to spine. Library markings; stamps and paste-downs to front fly leaf, inner pages and edges. Historic photos throughout. 8vo. 372 pp. Including index. .

London: John Murray, 1903. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. The first English language edition of the memoir of Leo Deutsch's time spent in exile in Siberia, a fascinating account complete with plates throughout. The first edition of this work in English, translated by Helen Chisholm. Leo Deutsch's account of his deportation to Siberia, after converting to Marxism and being arrested for smuggling Marxist literature into Russia. This is an interesting look at Russia at the turn of the century, just under a decade before another fraught revolution which saw the death of their monarchy. Illustrated with a frontispiece, and twenty-four plates.Collated, complete.Ink inscription and institutional label to the front paste down, presentation label from Charles Evans of Hereford to the Pontypridd Public Library to the recto of the front endpaper. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Light mark to the front board, a few lighter marks to the rear board and… Read More