simonov konstantine (6 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Simon and Schuster New York 1945 8vo. 421 pages. ex-library copy. brown cloth boards soiled and stained. sunned spine. binding slightly shaken.

Paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Armed Servces Edition. 415pp. 1113. Edge rubbing. "This is the Complete Book -- Not a Digest" Size: Oblong.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Alexander Dobkin (illustrator). Book Club Edition. First Printing. Publisher's full orange cloth, gilt lettering on black panel on spine with black lettering, map on frontispiece. Illustrated with map on frontispiece and B&W drawings at chapter headings by Alexander Dobkin. Translated from the Russian by Joseph Barnes. This is an epic novel of the pivotal battle of Stalingrad during WWII, in which German and Russian armies battled through the streets of the city in the dead of winter. "On June 24, 1941, he left for the front, and during the course of the war covered practically every front from the Berents to the Black Sea and from Stalingrad to Berlin. His experiences in Stalingrad form the basis of the background for 'Days and Nights'." . Former owner's name, address, and date (Nov. 1945) on fep, otherwise unmarked, tight, square, and clean. VERY GOOD. . Book Club Edition. B&W Drawings. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (x), 421, (1) pp.

tapa dura. Zustand: Bien. Literatura.(82) Simon & Schuster. Nueva York. 1945. 19 cm. 420 p. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial con sobrecubierta ilustrada. Idioma inglés . Sobrecubierta deslucida. (=3209796=) LT174.

tapa dura. Zustand: Bien. Literatura.(82) Simon and Schuster. Nueva York. 1945. 21 cm. 421 p. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial. Idioma inglés . Cubierta deslucida. (=3498641=) VE152.

420, [2]pp. First American edition. First American edition. 420, [2]pp. A nice association copy, inscribed by Simonov to Alvah Bessie. Konstantine Simonov (1915-1979), Russian poet, playwright, novelist, journalist, screen writer and editor, was born in Petersburg in 1915-- "during World War II, he became famous as a war correspondent. is best known for his war poems, which are autobiographical, lyrical, and emotional in tone, and in some cases are highly charged politically. Simonov's first long prose work. Days and Nights. is also highly patriotic, dealing with the battle of Stalingrad. Postwar trips to Europe and the United States inspired his play. The Russian Question, which criticizes the American system. he also worked extensively as a screen writer." [Columbia Dictionary of Modern European Literature]. Salmon cloth. Spine is evenly faded, a small soil spot on front cover and on bottom edge of text block, else a very good copy. Signed.