kuznetsov edward spier howard (3 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 254 pp. 5 5/8 x 8 1/2. Black boards, blind embossed on front, with qtr red cloth, stamped in gold on spine. White and black glossy dj, slightly edgeworn. No interior damage or markings noted.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Good + to Very Good. First American Edition. First printing. Original price of $8.95 printed on dust jacket front flap. Jacket has a few short closed edge/corner tears now protected with paper backed polyester film. Book has no writing or marking, 254 pages.

Hardcover. 254 p., [2] leaves of plates: ill.; 22 cm. Occasional footnotes. Translation of Dnevniki. Introduction by Leonard Schapiro. A secretly kept daily account of Russian prison by a Jew who sought to escape from Russia and got caught. Condemned to death for such effrontery, his sentence was commuted to 15-years because of international protest. As carefully detailed and sensitive as Solzhenitsyn's accounts. Through diplomatic maneuvering, in 1979 Kuznetsov and Zalmanson were released from prison and allowed to leave the USSR. They immediately immigrated to Israel. He became a journalist; she a painter. Very good in good dust jacket. DJ has some wear and soiling. Pencil erasure residue on fep. First U.S. edition. Presumed first printing thus.