A E Chamot (55 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Very Good. Classics of Russian literature. Wear/rubbing & aging to covers. Sunning to spine. Binding is firm. Toning/age spotting to text block. Damage to bottom edge of one leaf, with bruise at bottom edge center of surrounding leaves; text is age toned, free of markings, with mild spotting/soiling at ends.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Decorative black covers and spine with embossed design and lettering. No date. Frontis portrait of Chekhov. Slight wear to covers, age-browning to pages, no marks or writing.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Hardback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Ex libris sticker and inscription.

Small octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-xiv 1-344 [345-346: blank] [1-3] 4-8 [note: final eight pages are publisher ads dated "6/25"], original olive-green cloth, front and rear panels stamped in blind, spine panel stamped in gold. First edition. Published as volume 287 of "The World's Classics" series. Contains some supernatural material, including Pushkin's often-anthologized "The Queen of Spades" and the more uncommon "Christmas Eve" by Gogol -- not to be confused with another devil story of his, "St. John's Eve." A clean, tight, very good copy. (#134462).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Clean tight copy.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Series: World's classics ; 287. Physical description: 344p. ; 16cm. Subjects: Russian fiction ; Translations into English. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Series: World's classics ; 287. Physical description: 344p. ; 16cm. Subjects: Russian fiction ; Translations into English. 1 Kg.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Hardback. Reprint. 12mo [approx 12.7x18.7cm]. Very Good condition. No dustjacket. Previous owner's details to front free end paper with a small amount of white-out. Ribbon bookmark. xiv, 344 pages. Contains 15 short stories by Pushkin, Gogol, Lermontov, Turgenev, Dostoevski, Garshin, Checkhov, Gorki, Kuprin, and Andreev. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Blue cloth with blind ruling and insignia, and gilt lettering to spine. 100 x 155 x 20mm. (xiv) + 344pp. Top edges coloured; blue ribbon page-marker; non-discolouring paper; attractive, easily-legible type-face; excellent stitched binding. A little light wear to spine-ends (flattening/very light rubbing); small previous owner sticker and place-name and date to front endpaper; internal contents clean and crisp throughout. NB: An extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable items. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.…

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition hardback with no dust jacket. Boards are lightly stained but overall in good condition. Textblock and endpapers are tanned/foxed, with inscription to front endpaper. Main body of text in good clean condition. This is a lovely little book. …

OLn., 12°, Lesebändchen, (XIV) 344 (16) S., Zustand/condition: sehr gut/fine. Content: Pushkin-Lermontov-Turgenev-Dostojevski (Dostoevski)-Garshin-Chekhov-Gorki (Peshkov)-Kuprin-Andreev.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Step back into 19th-century Russia with Anton Chekhov's suspenseful 'The Shooting Party,' a captivating blend of literary fiction, crime, and mystery. Amidst the backdrop of the Russian aristocracy, a dark crime unfolds, drawing readers into a world of secrets and suspicion. This classic tale explores themes of upper-class society while weaving a compelling murder mystery. As the investigation deepens, Chekhov masterfully crafts an atmosphere of suspense, keeping readers guessing until the very end. 'The Shooting Party' offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where appearances can be deceiving, and hidden truths lie beneath the surface. Experience this enduring work of Russian literature, meticulously prepared for print republication, and discover why Chekhov's storytelling continues to captivate audiences.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Chamot, A.E. SELECTED RUSSIAN SHORT STORIES London, EN: Oxford University Press 1951 344pp. 16mo. Cover does show shelf wear with heavy wear at the spine and corners. Back cover does show some staining and corners are bumped. Previous owner wrote their name on the inside of the front cover and on the back of the title page. Publication page has a tear at both bottom corners. Text is age toned with some markings. Binding has loosened with age and can be seen cracking between few pages and remains strong but will need to be handled with the proper care. Inside of back cover has been scribbled on. Overall book is in very good condition.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Shooting Party pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Step back into 19th-century Russia with Anton Chekhov's suspenseful 'The Shooting Party,' a captivating blend of literary fiction, crime, and mystery. Amidst the backdrop of the Russian aristocracy, a dark crime unfolds, drawing readers into a world of secrets and suspicion. This classic tale explores themes of upper-class society while weaving a compelling murder mystery. As the investigation deepens, Chekhov masterfully crafts an atmosphere of suspense, keeping readers guessing until the very end. 'The Shooting Party' offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where appearances can be deceiving, and hidden truths lie beneath the surface. Experience this enduring work of Russian literature, meticulously prepared for print republication, and discover why Chekhov's storytelling continues to captivate audiences.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Selected Russian Short Stories' is a comprehensive anthology that serves as an essential introduction to the vast and influential world of Russian prose. Curated and translated by A.E. Chamot, this collection brings together a diverse range of narratives from the 19th and early 20th centuries, showcasing the evolution of the short story form in one of the world's most celebrated literary traditions.The volume features works that capture the essence of the Russian experience, exploring profound themes of morality, social hierarchy, psychological depth, and the resilience of the human spirit. From satirical observations of bureaucratic life to poignant reflections on rural existence and the existential struggles of the urban elite, these stories highlight the unique stylistic range and philosophical weight characteristic of the era's masters. By presenting these classic tales in a single volume, Chamot provides readers with a panoramic view of the cultural and artistic shifts that defined Russian literature during its Golden Age and beyond. This collection remains a valuable resource for students, scholars, and general readers interested in the foundational works that have shaped modern storytelling.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Step back into 19th-century Russia with Anton Chekhov's suspenseful 'The Shooting Party,' a captivating blend of literary fiction, crime, and mystery. Amidst the backdrop of the Russian aristocracy, a dark crime unfolds, drawing readers into a world of secrets and suspicion. This classic tale explores themes of upper-class society while weaving a compelling murder mystery. As the investigation deepens, Chekhov masterfully crafts an atmosphere of suspense, keeping readers guessing until the very end. 'The Shooting Party' offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where appearances can be deceiving, and hidden truths lie beneath the surface. Experience this enduring work of Russian literature, meticulously prepared for print republication, and discover why Chekhov's storytelling continues to captivate audiences.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Selected Russian Short Stories' is a comprehensive anthology that serves as an essential introduction to the vast and influential world of Russian prose. Curated and translated by A.E. Chamot, this collection brings together a diverse range of narratives from the 19th and early 20th centuries, showcasing the evolution of the short story form in one of the world's most celebrated literary traditions.The volume features works that capture the essence of the Russian experience, exploring profound themes of morality, social hierarchy, psychological depth, and the resilience of the human spirit. From satirical observations of bureaucratic life to poignant reflections on rural existence and the existential struggles of the urban elite, these stories highlight the unique stylistic range and philosophical weight characteristic of the era's masters. By presenting these classic tales in a single volume, Chamot provides readers with a panoramic view of the cultural and artistic shifts that defined Russian literature during its Golden Age and beyond. This collection remains a valuable resource for students, scholars, and general readers interested in the foundational works that have shaped modern storytelling.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…