Stalin and His Hangmen - An Authoritative Portrait of a Tyrant and Those Who Served Him
by Donald Rayfield
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670910880
- ISBN 13
- 9780670910885
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Viking, 2004 Book. Very Good. Black Cloth Boards. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Detailed account of Stalin's regime and inner circle, drawing on newly released archival material. 528pp with index, illustrated with 24 pages of black and white photograps. Stamp to title page states 'this book was slightly damaged in transit and is now being sold at a special discount price'. Apart from very slight bumping to spine and corners and light mark to fore-edges it appears in very good condition. DJ is unclipped and has a red line across the flyleaves, which could be part of the design or a printing error. HEAVY BOOK, will require extra postage for Air Mail shipping..
Synopsis
Donald Rayfield is professor of Russian and Georgian at the University of London and the author of a number of books on Russian writers and intellectuals, including an acclaimed biography of Anton Chekhov. From the Hardcover edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013603
- Title
- Stalin and His Hangmen - An Authoritative Portrait of a Tyrant and Those Who Served Him
- Author
- Donald Rayfield
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0670910880
- ISBN 13
- 9780670910885
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2004
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Terms of Sale
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Washburn Books
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
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