Deriabin fled the Soviet Union in 1954 and was the first officer of the Kremlin guard known to have escaped from behind the iron curtain. A very good copy, in…
As-new, a virtually mint review copy in an unclipped dust jacket. Laid-in are publisher’s reviewer materials, including press release, author photograph and card soliciting review….
This a very good copy, without dust jacket, of the rarely-seen First English “Times Book Club” Abridged One-Volume Edition, which is not mentioned in the Cohen bibliography. Aside from the…
This is a very singular copy of the Third Impression of the First English Abridged edition, in a physically pristine but, as usual, unevenly faded dust jacket, that retains some…
The French biennial Jane’s. A fair copy, corners worn, rear hinge split, spine shaken, tape marks on endpapers, without dust jacket. (575p., circa 1400 photos, 55 drawings, index.)…
This is a mint copy of the First American edition, in publisher’s shrink wrap….
A wide-ranging, richly illustrated oral history of the great pianist’s career, one in a notable series assembled by this eminent jazz critic and journalist. This is a very good copy…
A very good copy, in an unclipped dust jacket; virtually mint.
Japan’s forced emergence from isolation, its industrialization, the Sino-Japanese War, the Russo-Japanese War, World War II and its aftermath. A very good copy, upper edge of front cover dented, in…