Sabsay nahum (4 Ergebnisse)

24pp. 16mo. Original string bound yapp wrappers. A very good copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First American edition. Top edge and extremities of boards a bit foxed, else a near fine copy in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with light tanning on the spine. Advance Review Copy with publisher's printed slip laid into book. A Novel of the Russian Revolution. Scarce in jacket.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Fine in very near fine dustwrapper with toning at the spine. Jacket art by E.B. Makoff. Convoluted love story set during the Russian Revolution of 1917. Scarce in this condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Limited Edition. No. 9 of 100 copies. Inscribed by the author on front endpaper: "To Donald H. McLaughlin, with esteem and best wishes, Nahum Sabsay, June 12, 1960." 346pp.; 8vo; gray cloth, spine lettered in gilt; in plain mylar wrap, as issued. Scarce first edition of Sabsay's dramatic first person account of his years as a soldier at the front, fighting Germans and Austrians, and ultimately the Communist Red Army. To escape the chaos Sabsay fled eastward across Siberia. After arriving in the U.S. In 1918, he would go on to study mining engineering at Harvard and moved to California where he worked as a tool and die maker while perfecting his English and writing. Sabsay died in 1965. Donald H. McLaughlin, to whom the book is inscribed, was an eminent mining engineer and had a life long association with the University of California at Berkeley.…