603. Lehovich & Trotsky.
Russian Revolution.

Lehovich, Dimitry V. WHITE AGAINST RED: THE LIFE OF GENERAL ANTON DENIKIN. New York: 1974. Trotsky, Leon. THE HISTORY OF THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION. Ann Arbor: 1957.

30/50     SOLD: $11.50

604. Lessner & Lincoln.
Two Books on Conquerors of Russia.

Lessner, Erwin. CRADLE OF CONQUERORS: SIBERIA. New York: 1955. First Edition. Some staining to front cover, otherwise: Very Good.
Lincoln, Bruce W. THE CONQUEST OF A CONTINENT: SIBERIA AND THE RUSSIANS. New York: 1994. First Edition. Dustjacket.

20/30     SOLD: $34.50

605. Maclean & St. John.
Two Books on People in Russian History.

Fitzroy Maclean. THE HERETIC: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JOSIP BROZ. New York: 1957. First edition. 436 pp. Several photographs. Pages frayed. Dust jacket.
Robert St. John. THE SILENT PEOPLE SPEAK. Garden City: 1947. First edition. 397 pp.

40/80     SOLD: $11.50

606. Peoples Commissariat of Justice of the U.S.S.R.
Two Books on Russian History.

Verbatim Report. THE CASE OF THE ANTI-SOVIET TROTSKYITE CENTRE. [Translated by the Peoples Commissariat of Justice of the U.S.S.R.]. Moscow: 1937. Frayed edges.
Verbatim Report. THE CASE OF THE ANTI-SOVIET BLOC OF RIGHTS AND TROTSKYITES. [Translated by the Peoples Commissariat of Justice of the U.S.S.R.]. Moscow: 1938.

30/60     SOLD: $11.50

607. Philarete, S. Em., Mgr.
Choix de Sermons et Discours de S. Mgr. De Philarete.

[Selection of Sermons and Speeches by S. Em. Monsignor Philarete]. Text in French, translated from the Russian by A. Serpinet for the second edition. Full red morocco, gilt inner dentelles, marbeled endpapers, all edges gilt. GILT ROMANOV COAT-OF-ARMS on cover of volume 3. Bookplate of Alexander II (1818-1881, Tsar 1855-1881) inside front cover of all three volumes.; bookplate of India Early Minshall on front endpaper vols. 1 and 3; printed label "Russian Imperial Exhibit" on front fly-leaf of all three vols.

Sur blanc frontispiece engraving of Monsignor Philarete in vol. 1. Philarete was a member of the Holy Synod of Russia.

Provenance: Russian Imperial Family, presumably Alexander II; India Early Minshall Russian Collection.

E. Dentu Paris 1866 Second edition

octavo

200/400     SOLD: $333.50

608. Smith, Read, Medvedev, Gale & Hauser.
Four books on Chernobyl and Russia.

Hedrick Smith. THE NEW RUSSIANS. New York: 1990. 621 pp. First edition.
Piers paul Read. ABLAZE: THE STORY OF THE HEROES AND VICTIMS OF CHERNOBYL. New York: 1993. 362 pp. First edition.
Grigori Medvedev. THE TRUTH ABOUT CHERNOBYL. Translated from the Russian by Evelyn Rossiter. 1991. 274 pp..
Dr. Robert Peter Gale & Thomas Hauser. FINAL WARNING: THE LEGACY OF CHERNOBYL. New York: 1988. 230 pp. Very good condition.

25/50     

609. Solov'ev, M. P.
[Through the Holy Land]
Nicholas II Bookplate

Text in Old Russian. Full gilt-tooled morocco; gilt inner dentelles. Red silk-lined moire endpapers and original silk bookmark. llustrated. CONTAINS BOOKPLATE OF NICHOLAS II (1868-1918, Tsar 1894-1917), bookplate of India Early Minshall; pencil inscription of I. Minshall on front fly-leaf.

Provenance: Nicholas II of Russia;
India Early Minshall Russian Collection, acquired in 1939.

St. Petersburg 1897

200/300     SOLD: $345.00

610. State Art Publishers.
Soviet Painting.

Portfolio contains 32 color reproductions of paintings by Soviet masters. Plates are tipped in on individual sheets of card stock with numbered tissue guards which are printed with information on the work and artist. Seven-page text block in English offers a statement on Soviet painting. Bookplate of India Early Minshall on inside cover of portfolio.

Provenance: India Early Minshall Russian Collection.

State Art Publishers Moscow and Leningrad 1939

Portfolio

20/40     SOLD: $46.00

611. State Art Publishers.
The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts.

Portfolio of twenty color reproductions of artwork in the permanent collection of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow. The plates are tipped in on card stock with tissue guards. The informative 21-page text block in English offers a brief history of the Pushkin Museum collection and entries on each of the works reproduced in the portfolio. Artists and periods represented include, among others: 5th-C. B.C. Persia, New Kingdom Egypt, Classical Greece, Coptic art, Giulio Romano, Pieter Paul Rubens, Willem Claesz. Heda, Rembrandt, Francois Boucher, Jacques Louis David, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Mariano Fortuny.

The Pushkin Museum is a world art museum containing works of Western art respresenting the major periods and schools.

Provenance: India Early Minshall Russian Collection.

State Art Publishers Moscow and Leningrad 1939

Portfolio

25/50     SOLD: $69.00

612. State Art Publishers.
The Russian State Museum.

Portfolio of 20 color reproductions of paintings from the permanent collection of the Russian State Museum in Leningrad. Plates are tipped in on individual sheets of light-eight card stock with numbered tissue guards bearing entries on the individual paintings and biographies of the artists. The portfolio also contains an eight-page text block in English providing the history of the museum and its survey of Russian art. Bookplate of India Early Minshall inside front cover of portfolio.

Provenance: India Early Minshall Russian Collection.

State Art Publishers Moscow and Leningrad 1939

Portfolio

25/50     SOLD: $23.00