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Published by The Ukrainian National Association And The Ruthenian National Union, New York (NY), Jersey City (NJ) & Scraton (PA), 1915
Seller: Black's Fine Books & Manuscripts, Toronto, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. pp. 125, vi. 8vo., measuring 6" x 9". Publisher's maroon cloth over boards, gilt lettering to the front board. Light edgewear and some fraying to the spine ends, tips, else, good+. Institutional stamps to the front endpapers, and single unobtrusive stamp to the title page, otherwise, text-block remains without blemish. Accompanied with four fold-out maps (some in colour) affixed to the rear endpapers. The first map: "Racial and National Boundaries in Central Europe" shows some wear, namely a superficial residue on the right-margin (unaffecting the text or map) and remains, otherwise, complete with the remaining three maps complete and remarkably well-preserved. Overall, good+. Scarce in commerce. Contents include: The cry of Ukraine, by Edwin Björkman; The Ukrainian revival, by Prof. Michael Hrushevsky; The end of the idea of Polish empire, by Carl Leuthner; Position of the Ukrainians in Galicia, by Yaroslav Fedortchuk; Ukrainian aspirations in Austria, by Dr. Longin TzegelskyThe misrule of the Polish aristocracy, by Simon O. Pollock; A Galician governor [Count Andreas Potocki]; The Ukrainian movement in Russia, by Otto Hoetzsch; The political parties in Russian Ukraine, by W. Doroschenko; Milukoff's defense of Ukrainian home rule; Russia's expansion towards Galicia, by Gustav Steffen; The czar's rule in Galicia, 1914. (A collection of passages reprinted from American newspapers, 1914-1915).