Shlyapnikov Alexander (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. On the Eve of 1917 describes Shlyapnikov's further travels abroad - to Scandinavia, England and the United States - and his impressions of life, work and politics there as well as Russia. It offers eye-witness accounts of the ferment and violence on the streets of Petersburg during the period, and it explains the growth, organisation and faction in-fighting of the various groups which made up the revolutionary movement.Richard Chappell's translation, the first ever into English, loses none of the style and pace that enliven Shlyapnikov's uniquely valuable document. It is written with an exciting immediacy that makes this book as fascinating for the general reader as it is essential to the se.…

Trade paperback, 237 pages. Condition: Good+. First Edition. Light soiling and minor wear to cover, rubbing to extremities and a bit of creasing to corners. Minor sun fading and some reading creases to spine. Light soiling to text block edges. Binding tight, pages crisp and unmarked.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 257pp. A very small amount of shelfwear to cover. But very good besides. Internally very tight and clean. Very nice copy. Rare Allison & Busby paperpack.