Ten Years in Cossack Slavery, Or, Black Russia
by De Mankowski, Mary (translator) ; Jasiencyk, Julian
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Fair with no dust jacket; Boards faded and heavily worn, owner name on front pastedown endpaper, front free endpaper and title
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NY: Abbey Press. Fair with no dust jacket; Boards faded and heavily worn, owner name on . front pastedown endpaper, front free endpaper and title page removed, . pages toned, rear free endpaper removed.. 1900. 1st English Language Edition. Hardcover. Light green cloth. Frontispiece photo portrait of the translator, Mary de Mankowski, facing a short biographical note about her. English language translation of the Polish novel by Jasiencyk. 15pp of publisher ads at rear, including description of this novel: This is a graphic, thrilling description of the personal experiences of a patriotic Pole, condemned to Siberia for loving his country "not wisely but too well." The book explains the existing hatred of the Russian government and gives the reasons therefore." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 230 pages .
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- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55507
- Title
- Ten Years in Cossack Slavery, Or, Black Russia
- Author
- De Mankowski, Mary (translator) ; Jasiencyk, Julian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket; Boards faded and heavily worn, owner name on front pastedown endpaper, front free endpaper and title
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st English Language Edition
- Publisher
- Abbey Press
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1900
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Polish Literature, Historical Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Historical Fiction;
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