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The Nineteen
A. Fadeyev [Alexander Fadeyev]; R. D. Charques [trans.]
1929
Martin Lawrence : London
8" by 5.5"
vi [5], 4-293pp
SUMMARY
The very scarce first English language edition of Fadeyevs classic Russian novel about young guerrilla fighters, in the original illustrated dust wrapper.
First Edition,Publishers Original Binding,Very Scarce,With Dustwrapper
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs0.75 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage:£ 19.99
EU Postage: £ 15.99
European Postage: £ 16.99
Asia Postage: £ 21.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99
DESCRIPTION
The very scarce first English language edition, first impression of this acclaimed novel from Soviet writer Alexander Fadeyev.
In the publishers original dust wrapper, price unclipped.
The third novel from the Russian author, widely acclaimed in his homeland as an embodiment of revolutionary faith in a new Russia. Fadeyevs tale concerns the the story of a group of young guerrilla fighters, and was published in the original Russian in 1927 as Razgrom.
Translated into English by R. D. Charques.
CONDITION
In the original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. A touch of discolouration to back strip head, otherwise externally fine. Spotting to fore edge of text block. Head of front hinge starting, with board holding firm. Discolouration to dust wrapper back strip, with chipping to back strip tail, and minor loss to head. Spotting to wrap perimeters. Closed tear to tail of front wrap. Spotting to dust wrapper reverse. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright.
Overall Condition: Very Good Very Good Indeed
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine- Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed- Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good- Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good- Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under condition
Good Only- Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair- As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor- Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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