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  • THE ROMANOV SUCCESSION. by Garfield, Brian.
    Garfield, Brian.
    THE ROMANOV SUCCESSION.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: M. Evans & Company, (1974) dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel of intrigue set in 1941 as the Germans are advancing on Russia - and a group of men plot to restore the Romanovs and remove Stalin from power. 413 pp plus a 1 p historical note. Dust jacket art by Wladislaw Finne. ISBN: 0-871311593.

    Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 64341
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  • SNOW WOLF. by Meade, Glenn.
    Meade, Glenn.
    SNOW WOLF.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: St Martin's, (1996) dj. Hardcover first edition - International espionage thriller set in 1953 at the height of the Cold War. With
    rumors of Stalin's deteriorating mental health spreading new president Dwight Eisenhower approves Operation Snow Wolf, in which the CIA will send two agents, posing as man and wife, to assassinate Stalin. 450 pp. ISBN: 0-312144210.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 83219
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  • CHILD 44. by Smith, Tom Robb,
    Smith, Tom Robb,
    CHILD 44.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Grand Central Publishing, (2008.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's very powerful and highly acclaimed first novel, set in Stalinist Russia, in the years after World War II, this is the story a Russian secret police officer who is framed by a colleague, imprisoned, demoted and banished to a small town, but who risks all to solve a series of child murders. Winner of the Thriller Award for best first novel. 439 pp. Map endpapers. ISBN: 0-446-402389.

    Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket.

    Book ID: 47932
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  • CHILD 44. by Smith, Tom Robb,
    Smith, Tom Robb,
    CHILD 44.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Grand Central Publishing, (2008.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's very powerful and highly acclaimed first novel, set in Stalinist Russia, in the years after World War II, this is the story a Russian secret police officer who is framed by a colleague, imprisoned, demoted and banished to a small town, but who risks all to solve a series of child murders. Winner of the Thriller Award for best first novel. 439 pp. Map endpapers. ISBN: 0-446-402389.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy, but with a remainder line.)

    Book ID: 48089
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  • THE SECRET SPEECH. by Smith, Tom Robb,
    Smith, Tom Robb,
    THE SECRET SPEECH.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Grand Central Publishing, (2009.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The second novel featuring former MGB officer Leo Demidov, set in 1956 Russia: Stalin is dead and the violent regime is beginning to fracture, An equally gripping sequel to his award-winning 'Child 44.' 403 pp. ISBN: 9780446402408.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)

    Book ID: 55082
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  • AGENT 66. by Smith, Tom Robb,
    Smith, Tom Robb,
    AGENT 66.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Grand Central Publishing, (2012.). First edition - The final novel in the award-winning Child 44 trilogy. Former secret police agent Leo Demidov is forbidden to travel with his family to the US as part of a "Peace Tour" and when that ends in tragedy, he is forbidden to investigate. An epic novel ranging from the 1950s and 1960s to the Soviet war in Afghanistan in the 1980s. 467 pp.

    Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers (some toning to the edges of the textblock)

    Book ID: 80493
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  • THE TRIAL BEGINS. by Tertz, Abram.
    Tertz, Abram.
    THE TRIAL BEGINS.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Pantheon, (1960) dj. Hardcover first edition - "A secret novel from young Russia." A surrealistic novel set during the last year of Stalin's life by a Soviet dissident, smuggled out of the Soviet Union, and published under a pen name. Translated from the Russian by Max Hayward. Translator's note. 128 pp.

    Condition: Near fine in very good dust jacket (tear to upper edge of dj at side of spine)

    Book ID: 58364
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  • Wolfe, Bertram D.
    THREE WHO MADE A REVOLUTION: A Biographical History (2 volume set.)

    Edition: Trade paperbacks.

    New York: Times Inc, (1964.). Introduction by Allen Dulles, who comments that this book does not deal with 1917 when the Bolsheviks seized power in Russia, but rather with how Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin used their years of exile and underground activity to prepare themselves for the coming revolution. Includes editor's preface and author's introduction. Illustrated with photographs. Sources, pronunciation guide and index in Volume 2. Vol 1: 420 pp; vol 2: 413 pp.

    Condition: Very good in stiff illustrated wrappers (prev owner's name, small piece missing on lower corner of front cover of volume 1.)

    Book ID: 30272
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