A Captive of Time My Years with Pasternak by Ivinskaya Olga (47 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear, tears and fading.

hardcover. Book Club Edition. 8vo 462pp. Index, Source of Quotations, Appendices, Biographical Guide, +pictures. Stated first edition, but blind stamp at base of spine rear board and gutter code HB2H indicates BCE. From front flap: "She is "Lara"--Boris Pasternak's model for the unforgettable heroine of Doctor Zhivago. She shared the last fourteen years of Pasternak's life, and he immortalized her in the crowning work of his brilliant, turbulent career. Now Olga Ivinskaya tells the remarkable story of their time and their love together." #01045. very good: scuffing to corners of boards, offset, some toning to endpapers, text clean, binding tight. very good: edge and corner wear/scuffing, NOT clipped.

Paperback. Condition: VERY GOOD. Dust Jacket Condition: GOOD. 488 clean, unmarked, tight pages; front flyleaf may have been removed; cover is clean and sturdy with slight weakening of front edge of spine; price-clipped dust jacket has mild creases at top and bottom edges and foxing on underside.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Stated First Edition. Tan cloth with gilt and black lettering. Minor bump to head and heel of spine and tips of corners. Text is clean and white, no marks. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs. Unclipped DJ with $12.50 price shows edgewear, small chips and tears head and heel, light general soiling. "She is "Lara" - Boris Pasternak's model for the unforgettable heroine of Doctor Zhivago. She shared the last fourteen years of Pasternak's life, and he immortalized her in the crowning work of his brilliant, turbulent career." (from the jacket).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hard cover, with clipped dust jacket, both in very good condition. From the collection of A.D. Stokes, a lifelong academic in Russian language and literature at the Universities of London, Liverpool, and Oxford, the latter until his retirement in 1987. General shelf and handling wear, including tanning and light creasing to cover edges. Boards are in fine condition, pages are tightly bound, and content is unmarked. CN. Used.

hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. minor shelf wear on the jacket, a bit chipped. some usage markings. contents are intact and presentable. sound binding. heavy, may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket worn, page edges tanned. Orders received by 3pm Sent from the UK that weekday.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Editiion. Copy in maroon cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Jacket very lightly creased along upper edge. Free of inscriptions. Clean text with b/w plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 0002628473. with dustjacket, 1978, bright clean copy, Professional booksellers since 1981.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 488 pages; Description: xxxvi, 488p. Plates, ports. ; 23cm. Subjects: Pasternak, Boris, 1890-1960 - Relations with women. Authors, Russian - 20th century - Biography. Pasternak, Boris - Personal narratives. 1 Kg.

First edition. Hardcover. Edges slightly spotted, otherwise good in like price-clipped dustjacket. The memoirs of Olga Ivinskaya. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Translated from the Russian with introduction and notes by Max Hayward.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition.

This is a stated first edition (1978) of A Captive of Time: My Years With Pasternak. It is the memoirs of the Russian poet Olga Ivinskaya (1912-1995), who was Boris Pasternak's mistress and the woman upon whom 'Lara' is based, in Pasternak's Dr. Zhivago. 462 pages, lots of photos There are a few little marks here and there, just on the covers and I think it's dust. The original owner signed the front endpaper. Minor wear to the dust jacket. Otherwise perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The jacket and boards are tidy overall with little edge wear. The binding is secure. There are no ink inscriptions or annotations. Presents well in cellophane. Extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket plus owners stamp(s) / signature - will send out 1st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket + owners name - Rare and Collectable - will send out 1st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.

EX-LIBRARY; super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG, in transparent plastic) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

FIRST EDITION. Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback.price clipped d/jTranslated from the Russian with Introduction and Notes by Max Hayward. For the last fourteen years of Boris Pasternak's life - the crucial period during which he wrote Doctor Zhivago - Olga Ivinskaya was his closed compantion. She helped him in his work, and represented him in his dealings with publishers, the Soviet authorities, and the outside world in general. The author was twice imprisoned in a forced labour camp - first from 1949 to 1953, and a second time after Pasternak's death from 1960 to 1964. After her return from her second imprisonment, she began to write this book, which was completed in 1972. This book, apart from giving an intimate picture of Pasternak in his later years, will bring home to readers in the West, as very few other books have done, what it was like to live in Moscow during the final demented stages of Stalin's rule, and then in the anxious, uncertain times that followed under his successor, Nikita Khrusshchev. Illustrated. 488 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. For the last fourteen years of Boris Pasternak's life - the crucial period during which he wrote Doctor Zhivago - Olga Ivinskaya was his closest companion and prototype for his heroine Lara. Intriguing details about Pasternak's attitude to Stalin and what it was like to live under his regime. 488 pages with b/w plates.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. xxxvi, 488pp. Plates, portraits. Translated from the Russian with introd. and notes by Max Hayward.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Uk Edition. Hardback. Very slightly sunned D/J. Price clipped. translated from the Russian with Introduction and Notes by Max Hayward. For the last fourteen years of Boris Pasternak's life - the crucial period during which he wrote Doctor Zhivago - Olga Ivinskaya was his closed compantion. She helped him in his work, and represented him in his dealings with publishers, the Soviet authorities, and the outside world in general. The author was twice imprisoned in a forced labour camp - first from 1949 to 1953, and a second time after Pasternak's death from 1960 to 1964. After her return from her second imprisonment, she began to write this book, which was completed in 1972. This book, apart from giving an intimate picture of Pasternak in his later years, will bring home to readers in the West, as very few other books have done, what it was like to live in Moscow during the final demented stages of Stalin's rule, and then in the anxious, uncertain times that followed under his successor, Nikita Khrusshchev. Illustrated. 488 pp.We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts theology history politics etc.

VG/VG. 1st uk print. Really nice clean crisp copy. no annotations or marginalia, save light pencil pricing to ffep. . Unclipped DJ.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Maroon boards with titles gilt into spine. Clipped d/w has light edge wear. Inside, staining to block edge, o/w clean and tight. HEavy boo.k which may require extra postage.

Condition: Good. 8vo. 462 pp. Brown Cloth, Dust Jacket with some edge wear, otherwise Near Fine. Photographs. First Edition.

Hardback, 8vo maroon cloth boards, gilt titles, first edition, xl prelims, 488pp. plus index, Photographic illustrations. Very Good/Very Good. Translated from Russian with an introduction and notes by Max Hayward. Dustwrapper now protected. Catalogue: Literary Biography. This book is unusually heavy or large and may attract a higher postage charge than automatically calculated on the website. If so we will make contact to agree any additional postal charges before completing any transaction.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: Price Clipped. Gently faded at the spine of the dust wrapper. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block.; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over red boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9½" x 6¼" (1.2 kg); pp (xl) 488; Index; Translated by Max Hayward; Preface by Max Hayward; Contains: Black & white photographs; List of sources; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #190223 ||.