Language: English
Published by Haymarket Books, Chicago, 2005
ISBN 10: 1931859167 ISBN 13: 9781931859165
331p., paperback; in very good condition.
Language: English
Published by Haymarket Books, Chicago, Illinois, 2005
ISBN 10: 1931859167 ISBN 13: 9781931859165
Seller: Theoria Books, Andover, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 331 pp. First published in 1925; this compilation in 2005; this copy with '3' in number line. Following Introduction by Editor and Note on the Text and the Translation, Contents divided into 9 essays: "Introduction"; "Pre-Revolutionary Art"; "The Literary 'Fellow Travelers' of the Revolution"; "Alexander Blok"; "Futurism"; "The Formalist School of Poetry and Marxism"; "Proletarian Culture and Proletarian Art"; "Communist Policy Toward Art"; "Revolutionary and Socialist Art"; Additional Resources" "Trotsky, the Poets, and the Russian Revolution": Poetry by Andrey Biely, Nicolai Kliuev, Sergey Yessenin, Anna Akhmatova, Marina Tsvetaeva, Nicolai Gumilyov, Osip Mandelstam, Alexander Blok, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Velemir Khlebnikov, Diemyan Biedny", with brief biographical sketches of poets, pp. 211-277; Chronology of Leon Trotsky's Life, pp. 278-282; Glossary, pp. 283-321; Suggestions for Further Reading, pp. 322-323; Index, pp. 324-350. Glossy wraps with Title box in black band across middle front cover, superimposed upon an abstract, colorful painting on full front cover, "Dynamic Composition" (1916) by Alexandra Exter. FLAWLESS COPY: NO remainder marks; NO previous owner names; no wear; tight spine, looking absolutely NEW, unopened, UNREAD.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1917
Seller: Old Editions Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, North Tonawanda, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Mild edgewear, soiling and bumping to green cloth, gilt title on spine darkened. Solid binding and clean text. Ffep top front corner clipped. Former owner info in ink on front pastedown. Small Brentano's label on rear pastedown. Slight dampstaining along edges of last several pages. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 427 pages.
Published by New York. Alfred A. Knopf., 1917
Seller: Erik Hanson Books and Ephemera, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 427 pages. Green cloth binding is sound and essentially unworn. Darkened spine presumably from 1920s vintage tobacco. First English language translation. Expected toning to paper, but no stray markings or ownership details.