George Grebenstchikoff (9 results)
Language: English
Published by Alatas, Southbury, Conn. 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Sheila B. Amdur, Coventry, CT, U.S.A.Sheila B. Amdur
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Green Gilt Lettered Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. No. 400 of 1800 copies. With neatly penned inscription by the author with his signature and quoting a passage from his book. 392 pp plus preliminary pages. DJ with slight edge wear. Inscribed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Andhra Research University, International Faculty, Los Angeles 1945
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 40 Pp. Short Historical Introduction To Siberia. Cream Wrappers Printed In Green, Staple-Bound. Some Wear And Rusting To Staples.
Published by Alatas
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Fair. Signed Copy First edition copy. . No Dust Jacket Inscribed by author on front free endpage. Limited to 1800 copies; this one unnumbered. (Russia, peasantry).
Language: English
Published by Alatas, Southbury, CN 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Brazos Bend Books, Houston, TX, U.S.A.Brazos Bend Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. On the front endpaper the author has penned a passage from p. 384 of the book, below which he has inscribed, "To one of those genuine Americans, the hero who knows the price of trouble--and whom I heard and saw in person [illegible initial]. D. Rcihardson wi…th respect and admiration" and signed and dated (May 1, 1950, Florida Southern College) by the author. An unnumbered copy of 1,800 printed. Good+ in a Poor dust jacket. Green cloth boards are largely in nice shape, however with some superficial scratches to both front and rear covers. Binding is solid and secure, though there are a series of several very short and narrow splits at the front gutter. Mild browning to page margins. The jacket which is now protected in mylar, is essentially complete, but has some edge-tears, including a very lengthy one that cuts across most of the front panel. Dj also has several creases and some chipping. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Alatas 1940
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Jeffrey Blake, Willow Grove, PA, U.S.A.Jeffrey Blake
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Hardback. Condition: Very good condition. Edgeworn, foxed dust jacket. Inscribed by author, with signed note and postcard laid in. Limited Edition of 1800 Copies. Out of series.
Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. Southbury 1940 1st Alatas. Hardcover. Octavo, 392pp., cloth. Good, spine lettering faded away, corners gently bumped, light even toning to text. Binding secure; hinges not cracked. no DJ.
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- Hardcover
Seller: Chamblin Bookmine, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.Chamblin Bookmine
Contact seller5-star seller8Vo Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Signed. 392pp. Stated limited edition of 1800. Green boards, black lettering on gold badge, unclipped jacket. Text is clean on uncreased pages; unmarked save for a few pen marks on the very last page. Hinges are intact with exposed mesh at front hinge. Textblock is squ…are with pointed corners. Includes a marketing pamphlet, and a copy of an article written by the author. Signed and inscribed on frontleaf by author. Moderate+ overall book shelf/timewear, boardwear, board spotting and abrading; foxing and spotting on inner boards, endpapers and textblock edges, page patina throughout, written name on inner front; considerable jacketwear, jacket edge and cornerwear, edge tears and chipping, tape repairs, sunning, foxing.
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents
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Condition: VG. Connecticut no date. c. 1940. Alatas. Hardcover large octavo. Limited edition. Copy # 210 of 1800. 392p. VG some faint spotting on cover cloth. Binding secure; text clean (lightly toned.) Good DJ (dj worn at edges; price not clipped; no chips. ) ***Signed by Grebenstchikoff in presentation to Mr and Mrs Harmon S B…oyd in 1940.
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- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Antic Hay Books, Asbury Park, NJ, U.S.A.Antic Hay Books
Contact seller5-star sellerGREBENSTCHIKOFF, George. THE TURBULENT GIANT. An Epic Novel On Russian Peasantry. Southbury, Connecticut: Alatas, [1940]. 8vo., green cloth; 392 pages. Limited Edition on 1,800 numbered copies, of which this copy is unnumbered. Probably unnumbered as a reserve for the author as this copy has a signed presentation from Grebenstch…ikoff on the front endpaper: "To dear Edna R. Rothe, George Grebenstchikoff. June 21, 1940." Grebenstchikoff (1883-1964) was a writer and professor of Russian literature, born in Russia but immigrating to the United States in 1924 through France. He and Ilia Tolstoi founded the Churaevka artists' colony in Southbury, Connecticut, in 1925, where the author was also involved in the Alatas Publishing Company. Grebenstchikoff later taught at Southern Florida College from 1941 to 1952. Signed works are uncommon! Very Good (contents clean & tight; few bumps & short tear to top of front board). $150.00.
