Tsushima. por Novikoff-Priboy, A - 1937

New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1936. 1st. Hardcover. None. 425 pages. Fold out maps. Translated from Russian by Eden and Cedar Paul. Previous owner's signature and stamp on fly leaf. Soiled cover and edges. Tearing on inside binding at hinge. Record # 512315

London: Readers Union, 1937. paper-covered green boards, spine and corners much worn, text clean and sound, reasonable reading copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Readers Union, London, 1937,. Good. 1937. Hardcover. hardback, 8vo, 407pp, edges browned, text clean and sound, no inscriptions, printed board covers, adhesive plastic film applied over covers;; Good condition / no dustwrapper .

London : Readers' Union, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 407 pages. Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul. Includes an Appendix: Comparative Table of Russian and Japanese Fleets, plus five battle maps. A clean, unmarked and solid copy, though obviously second hand. "Aleksey Silych Novikov-Priboi (Russian: ??????? ????? ???????-?????? 12 March 1877 - 29 April 1944) was the pen-name of A. S. Novikov,[1] an ethnic Russian writer in the Soviet Union, noted for his stories with a nautical theme.Novikov-Priboi was the second son of a peasant family from Matveyevskoye, Spassk Uyezd, Tambov Governorate. His mother, of Polish descent, had hoped that he would enter the church as a monk, but he was attracted to the thought of adventure by hearing stories from travelling sailors, and volunteered for the Imperial Russian Navy instead. He served as a seaman with the Russian Baltic Fleet from 1899 to 1906. He became involved with revolutionary activities from an early age and after… Ler mais

Readers Union, 1937, London.. 22x15. Encuadernación editorial. 407 pgs. Texto en inglés. Firma de anterior poseedor. Tejuelo de biblioteca. 664410

London: Allen & Unwin, 1936. 1st edition. Nice Copy. octavo. orig. cloth 290pp., frontis., b/w plates, Account, by a Russian Petty Officer; firstly of the voyage of the second Pacific Squadron under Admiral Rozhestvensky & second, the eponymous battle (1905) which sealed the fate of the Russian navy in the Russo-Japanese war. Originally published in 2 volumes in Russian. A little rubbing to black boards o/w a nice copy of the first edition of the combined edition