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In Defense Of the Ukrainian Cause

In Defense Of the Ukrainian Cause

by Rakhmanny, Roman

Yidn In Ukraine

Yidn In Ukraine

Bezbozhnik U Stanka 1925 God. #5

Bezbozhnik U Stanka 1925 God. #5

Moskva / Mocow Ussr, 1925. 1st Edition . No Binding. Poor. Covers Only With Text On Inside Covers, With Additional Loose Pages From Another (Perhaps Related) Publication. Rare. [Per Wikipedia]: Bezbozhnik (Russian: «?????????»; Translation Of The Name: «The Godless») Was An Illustrated Magazine, An Organ Of The Centre Soviet And Moscow Oblast Soviet Of The League Of The Militant Godless. The Magazine Was Published In Moscow From March 1925 To June 1941. From 1926 To 1932, The... Read more about this item
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£263.70
From The Coronet To The Shovel

From The Coronet To The Shovel

by Dunning, Vera Von Hueck (1896-1987), Edited (And Inscribed) By George Dunning

1990. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine. 120 Pp. Maroon Cloth, Gilt. Fine. Second Edition Stated, With Three Additional Photographs Etc. Inscribed By The Author's Son
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£54.94
Dinamìka vizvol'hoï borot'bi динаміка візвольної боротьбі

Dinamìka vizvol'hoï borot'bi динаміка візвольної боротьбі

by Kaminsky, Anatole

Muenchen: Suchasnist, 1973. Paperback. 236p. paperback, some handling wear, small chip at top of spine. Text in Ukrainian, except for English title page ("Dynamics of liberation struggle"). The author was a Banderite turned "pro-democracy" exile activist.
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£20.35
The Ukrainian Weekly 2000: the most significant news stories and commentaries published in the Ukrainian weekly. Volume 1: 1933-1969

The Ukrainian Weekly 2000: the most significant news stories and commentaries published in the Ukrainian weekly. Volume 1: 1933-1969

by Jarosewich, Irene, editor

Parsippany, NJ: Ukrainian Weekly, 2000. 287p., softcover, light shelfwear, very good. Highlights of reportage from the Ukrainian-American publication, including a great deal on the famine of the 1930s and the Nazi-Soviet rivalry in the Ukraine.
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£12.21
[WWII] Shakhtaryata [i.e. Little Miners]

[WWII] Shakhtaryata [i.e. Little Miners]

by Stetsenko, G

Lviv: Ukrainske Vydavnitstvo, 1944. 62, [1] p.: ill. 16,6x12,2 cm. Original illustrated wrapper. Near fine condition. The stamp on the half-title reads: «Geschenk Der Regierung des Generalgouvernements' [i.e. The gift of the administration of General Province]. First and only edition. In Ukrainian. The rare survival of its time, one of the last books printed in Lviv under Nazi occupation by a local Ukrainian author from Donbass. Author of this book Grigoriy Stetsenko, an author from a place Druzhkovka... Read more about this item
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£1,220.85
[LEXICOGRAPHY] Praktychnyi ukrains'ko-rosiis'kyi slovnyk [i.e. Practical Ukrainian-Russian Dictionary]

[LEXICOGRAPHY] Praktychnyi ukrains'ko-rosiis'kyi slovnyk [i.e. Practical Ukrainian-Russian Dictionary]

by Savchenko, L

Kyiv: Derzhavne vydavnytstvo: Chas, 1923. 270, [2] pp. 17,5x13 cm. In original printed wrappers. Fragment of back cover lost, small tears of spine and last leaf, trace of printing ink on front cover, otherwise very good and clean internally. First edition. Very rare in this condition. Early Soviet dictionary of Ukrainian words with explanations in Russian. The foreword in Ukrainian. In the early Soviet period, the increase in Ukrainian language publishing and the overall flourishing of Ukrainian... Read more about this item
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£1,220.85
The Euxine or Black Sea

The Euxine or Black Sea

by UNKNOWN

London, 1880. unbound. very good. Sea chart. Uncolored engraving. Image measures 24.5" x 37.75".<br/> <br/> Beautiful map of the Black Sea based on Russian government surveys. Soundings in fathoms. Minor aging along edges. Expert repair to chip to lower left corner. Small tear to left edge.<br/> <br/>
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£386.60
Ukrainian-American Citadel: The First One Hundred Years of the Ukrainian National Association

Ukrainian-American Citadel: The First One Hundred Years of the Ukrainian National Association

by Kuropas, Myron B

Boulder, CO: Self-published by the author, 1996. Hardcover. xiv, 658p. hardcover in dust jacket with some fading to spine, 6.25x9.25 inches, very good. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Illustrated with b&w photographs. East European Monographs, No. CDXVI.
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£20.35
An interview with Leonid Plyushch. A hitherto unpublished conversation with the prominent Soviet dissident in which he discusses: The development of his political views, the nature of Soviet Society, new and unpublished aspects of the opposition movement in the Soviet Union

An interview with Leonid Plyushch. A hitherto unpublished conversation with the prominent Soviet dissident in which he discusses: The development of his political views, the nature of Soviet Society, new and unpublished aspects of the opposition movement in the Soviet Union

by Plyushch, Leonid

Toronto, Canada: Diyaloh, 1976. 24p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, wraps slightly toned along edges, previous owner's name penned on front blank else very good condition. Diyaloh's purpose as an exile organization was "to act as a focus for a regroupment of democratic, antitotalitarian, socialists among Ukrainians.
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£16.28
Iak drukuietsia knyzhku?: Pro povstannia ta rozvii paperu i drukarskoi shtuky [How to print a book? The development of paper and printing]

Iak drukuietsia knyzhku?: Pro povstannia ta rozvii paperu i drukarskoi shtuky [How to print a book? The development of paper and printing]

by Kuzma, Orest (1892-1968)

Stanyslaviv: Nakladom V-va, 1921. Original printed wrappers. Fair. Octavo (15 x 11 cm). 63 pages: illustrations. Text in Ukrainian. Chipped along the edges. <br /> <br /> This work of the public figure, writer and Esperantist Orest Kuzma is devoted to book printing history and technology. It tells the history of the development of materials and various bookmaking techniques. The author highlights the stages of the creation of the book and its main components. He also describes the processes... Read more about this item
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£280.80
[WEST UKRAINIANS DURING WWI] Kalendarik "Samokhotnika" na zvychainyi rik 1918. Ukrainskym sichovym stril'tsiam i vsii sobornii Ukraini na pozhytok i na vtikhu ta rozradu [i.e. Volunteer's Calendar for 1918. To Ukrainian Sich Riflemen and Entire Ukraine for the Benefit, Comfort and Consolation]

[WEST UKRAINIANS DURING WWI] Kalendarik "Samokhotnika" na zvychainyi rik 1918. Ukrainskym sichovym stril'tsiam i vsii sobornii Ukraini na pozhytok i na vtikhu ta rozradu [i.e. Volunteer's Calendar for 1918. To Ukrainian Sich Riflemen and Entire Ukraine for the Benefit, Comfort and Consolation]

Lviv: Z drukarni A. Hol'dmana, 1917. 66 pp.: ill. + 14 pp. of ads. 12x8,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Spine slightly restored, some foxing on covers, otherwise mint. Very rare. This pocket edition was published by the Ukrainian Sich Riflemen Legion during the First World War. The legion was a unit within the Austro-Hungarian Army. "Samokhotnyk" was the name given to a soldiervolunteer. Under this title, a satirical magazine was published in 1915-1918. It was created by hand and then a few... Read more about this item
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£1,302.24
[FIRST BOOK BY LANDAU] Elektroprovodimost' metallov [i.e. The Metal Conductivity]

[FIRST BOOK BY LANDAU] Elektroprovodimost' metallov [i.e. The Metal Conductivity]

by Landau, L. Kompaneets, A

Kharkiv: ONTI, 1935. 60 pp. 18x13 cm. 1 of 3000 copies. Original publisher's wrappers. Front wrapper is slightly rubbed. Otherwise a near fine copy, partly uncut. Extremely rare. The first printed book by Nobel laureate Lev Davydovich Landau (1908-1968) best known for his contributions in the field of condensed matter physics. When he was 24 years old he was appointed as a head of the theoretic department of Kharkiv Physico-Technic University where he started to give seminars. This book was published... Read more about this item
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£773.20
[SOVIET JEWISH] Dni zavziattia [i.e. Days of Zest]

[SOVIET JEWISH] Dni zavziattia [i.e. Days of Zest]

by Auslender, S

[Kharkiv]: Derzhavne vydavnytstvo Ukrainy, 1929. 101, [2] pp.: ill.+1 p. of ad. 22x16 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Spine and edge of back cover restored, title page rubbed, few small stains on covers, otherwise very good and clean internally. Second edition. One of 5000 copies. Translated to Ukrainian by M. Shcherbak. Ukrainian edition of the book 'Dni boevye' (1924) written by Jewish writer Sergei Auslander (1886-1937). During the Civil war, he served at Kolchak's government and was the main... Read more about this item
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£976.68
[UKRAINIAN LIBRARIES AND PUBLISHERS] Nova knyha [i.e. New Book] #4/6 for 1925

[UKRAINIAN LIBRARIES AND PUBLISHERS] Nova knyha [i.e. New Book] #4/6 for 1925

Kharkiv: Derzhavne vydavnytstvo, 1925. 82 pp.: ill. 29,5x22,5 cm. In original constructivist wrappers. Spine, covers and corners of pages restored, soiling of wrappers, otherwise mint and partly uncut copy. Early Soviet Ukrainian bibliographical magazine published in 1924-1925 and edited by S. Pylypenko and M. Godkevych. One of 2000 copies printed. Very rare. The anonymous artist created constructivist letterpress designs of the title for front cover and first page, as well as constructivist... Read more about this item
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£610.42
Boris Aronson et l'art du theatre.

Boris Aronson et l'art du theatre.

by Waldemar George

Quarto 29x23 cm., original stiff wrappers, 16 pp., 32 plates. Number 155 of 300 numbered copies on vellum (15 were issued on Holland). Borys Solomonovich Aronson (1898-1980) was a renowned scenic designer for Broadway and Yiddish theater in the United States. Less known about him was his important role in the development of the avant-garde from his beginning in Kiev, then Moscow and Berlin. He was an apprentice to Aleksandra Ekster who introduced him to Vsevelod Meyerhold and Aleksander Tairov. With... Read more about this item
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£773.20
The Ukrainian Experience in the United States: A Symposium

The Ukrainian Experience in the United States: A Symposium

by Magocsi, Paul R., ed

Cambridge: Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute, 1979. Paperback. x, 197p., wraps, 5.6x8.4 inches. Wraps lightly handled with small tear on spine, else very good. Sources and Documents Series.
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£14.65
[EXPERIMENTAL YEARS OF THE UKRAINIAN DRAMA THEATRE] Desiat' rokiv odes'kogo teatru revoliutsіi [i.e. Ten Years of Odessa Theatre of Revolution]

[EXPERIMENTAL YEARS OF THE UKRAINIAN DRAMA THEATRE] Desiat' rokiv odes'kogo teatru revoliutsіi [i.e. Ten Years of Odessa Theatre of Revolution]

Odesa: Odeskii teatr revoliutsii, 1936. [2], 280 pp., 47 ill. 21,5х15,5 cm. In original cloth with silver embossed design on the front cover. Very good, spine rubbed, previous owner's underlines and notes complimented the text clarifying the names. In Ukrainian. First and only edition. One of 1500 copies produced. Scarce. A collection of articles depicting the experimental years of the Ukrainian drama theatre. It was opened by one of the most bright Meyerhold's followers, Boris Glagolin (1879-1948).... Read more about this item
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£773.20
Kataloh Mystets'koi Vystavky 1943 [i.e. 1943 Art Exhibition Catalogue]

Kataloh Mystets'koi Vystavky 1943 [i.e. 1943 Art Exhibition Catalogue]

by (Ivanets, Ivan?)

L'viv: Ukrains'kyi tsentral'nyi komitet Spilki pratsi ukrains'kykh obrazotvorchykh mysttsiv u L'vovi, 1943. 47, [1] pp. 16,5 cm x 13 cm. Bilingual catalogue in German and Ukrainian, title also in German. One of 2000 copies. Very good condition. Owner's inscription in pencil on the front cover. Some pencil underlinings on some pages. Publisher's cover features a simple drawing with the 1943 year underneath - signed "LB". No artist in the catalogue has such initials, thus the cover cannot be attributed.... Read more about this item
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£976.68
[MOSCOW AND NOVGOROD'S CHURCH ARCHITECTURE] Kratkiy ocherk istorii Novgorodskoy i Moskovskoy arkhitektury. [i.e. Brief Summary of the History of Novgorod and Moscow Architecture]

[MOSCOW AND NOVGOROD'S CHURCH ARCHITECTURE] Kratkiy ocherk istorii Novgorodskoy i Moskovskoy arkhitektury. [i.e. Brief Summary of the History of Novgorod and Moscow Architecture]

by Pavlutsky, G

Kyiv: tipografiya T-va I. N. Kushnerev i K. Karavayevskaya, №5, 1912. New Book. 50 pp.: ill. 16.8x24.1 cm. In the owner's quarter cloth binding with original wrappers is preserved. Fine condition. Scarce. First edition. With 35 black and white illustrations showing specimens of church architecture from the past of Moscow and Novgorod. AN EARLY RUSSIAN BOOK ABOUT MOSCOW AND NOVGOROD'S CHURCH ARCHITECTURE WRITTEN BY GRIGORY PALUTSKY (1861-1924), A UKRAINIAN ART HISTORIAN AND RESEARCHER OF ANCIENT... Read more about this item
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£366.26
[ODESSA AVANT-GARDE STAGE] Odes'kii Derzhavnii teatr opery ta baletu: Sezon 1929-30 roku [i.e. Odessa State Theater of Opera and Ballet: Season 1929-1930]

[ODESSA AVANT-GARDE STAGE] Odes'kii Derzhavnii teatr opery ta baletu: Sezon 1929-30 roku [i.e. Odessa State Theater of Opera and Ballet: Season 1929-1930]

Odessa: DOTOB, 1929. 64 pp.: ill., 2 folding charts, one of them loosely inserted. In original wrappers with constructivist design. In very good condition. Covers slightly restored, a couple of colored pencil marks on photographs, otherwise very good condition. Both covers were designed in the constructivist style. The front one shows the montage consisting of the theater building, people's march, notes, hammer and sickle, a toothed wheel above it and letterpress design of DOTOB (an abbreviation of... Read more about this item
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£529.04
[AMATEUR SOVIET PRESS] Rabkormoliia: Sbornik po rabkorovskomu dvizheniiu molodezhi [i.e. Rabkormoliia: Collection on Young Working Correspondents Movement]

[AMATEUR SOVIET PRESS] Rabkormoliia: Sbornik po rabkorovskomu dvizheniiu molodezhi [i.e. Rabkormoliia: Collection on Young Working Correspondents Movement]

Kiev: Izd. gazety 'Molodoi proletarii', 1924. 96 pp.: ill. 17,5x13 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Tears of spine with small fragments lost, light soiling of covers, narrow blank fragment of upper margin of two first leaves lost, ink signature on front cover (1924), otherwise very good and clean internally. One of 1000 copies. Extremely rare. The edition was listed in 'Svodnyi spisok knig, podlezhashchikh iskliucheniiu iz bibliotek i knigotorgovoi seti' [the Consolidated list of books to be... Read more about this item
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£610.42
[SONGS OF LOVE, DNIEPER, AND THE STEPPE] Ukrains'ka Pisnia. Ukrains'kyi Natsional'nyi Spivannyk. Ponad 200 Naikrashchykh Ukrains'kykh Pisen' iz Notamy [i.e. The Ukrainian Song. Ukrainian National Songbook. Over 200 of the Best Ukrainian Songs, Sheet Music Included]

[SONGS OF LOVE, DNIEPER, AND THE STEPPE] Ukrains'ka Pisnia. Ukrains'kyi Natsional'nyi Spivannyk. Ponad 200 Naikrashchykh Ukrains'kykh Pisen' iz Notamy [i.e. The Ukrainian Song. Ukrainian National Songbook. Over 200 of the Best Ukrainian Songs, Sheet Music Included]

by Myrovych, R[oman], Koval'chuk, V[olodislav]

L'viv: L'vivs'ka drukarnia for Desheva Knyzhka, 1938. 255 pp. 17 x 12,5 cm. Original publisher's paper wrapper illustrated in black & red. 1st and only edition. Run not mentioned. In Ukrainian. Cover design is not credited, but can be likely attributed to Roman Сhornii (1905-1940). Chornii was a graphic artist illustrating the majority of Desheva Knyzhka books, drifting in his artistic approach towards a mix of symbolic figures and angular fonts. The stylistic resemblance of this cover to the ones... Read more about this item
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£529.04
Ukrainski Viskovi Vidznaku. [Ukrainian Military Medals: Orders, Crosses, Badges and Emblems ]

Ukrainski Viskovi Vidznaku. [Ukrainian Military Medals: Orders, Crosses, Badges and Emblems ]

by Semotiuk, Jaroslaw

Toronto: Shevchenko Scientific Society in Canada, 1991. Paperback. 51p., very good in wraps, signed by author in Cyrillic; titile page is only part in English. Thoroughly illustrated with color photos. A guide for collectors, illustrating medals from all of the Ukraine's political incarnations.
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£20.35
[BANNED] De-shcho pro avtonomyiu Ukraini [i.e. A few words on the autonomy of Ukraine]

[BANNED] De-shcho pro avtonomyiu Ukraini [i.e. A few words on the autonomy of Ukraine]

by [Doroshenko, D.]

Khar'kov: Drukarnia Petra Kaluhina for Vydavnytstvo, 1906. 15 pp. 16 x 12.5 cm. Issued without title page. Publisher's covers. Good condition. Spot to the front cover. Minor tears along extremities including the spine, two 0.5 cm tears to the bottom of brochure w/o paper loss. Rust on staples. A collection of two articles by one of the Ukrainian independence movement leaders, Dmytro Doroshenko (1882 - 1951). Two articles included in the brochure are "How free Ukrainian Cossacks were turned into... Read more about this item
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£1,424.32
Tsar-golod Цар-Голод

Tsar-golod Цар-Голод

by Bach, Aleksei Nikolayevich Алексей Николаевич Бах

New York: Golos Pravdi, 1918. Paperback. 90p., slender paperback, minor waviness to textblock, ownership signature in corner of front cover. Ukrainian edition, translated by Mykola Zalisniak, of "Tsar-hunger," written while Bach was an underground socialist activist in the 1880s. The author went on to become a prominent chemist and Communist Party functionary under the Soviets, while the translator died in a Soviet prison.
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£183.13
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