This antiquarian volume contains Joseph E. Davies's memoir concerning his time spent as U.S. ambassador to Moscow from 1936 to 1938. The text is made up of official reports, personal letters to officials or friends of the author, entries from a single-page calendar diary, excerpts from a journal, and footnotes or special memoranda commenting upon certain facts in the text. When it was first published in 1941, the book sold over 700,000 copies and was translated into thirteen languages. The chapters contained herein include: ...
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This antiquarian volume contains Joseph E. Davies's memoir concerning his time spent as U.S. ambassador to Moscow from 1936 to 1938. The text is made up of official reports, personal letters to officials or friends of the author, entries from a single-page calendar diary, excerpts from a journal, and footnotes or special memoranda commenting upon certain facts in the text. When it was first published in 1941, the book sold over 700,000 copies and was translated into thirteen languages. The chapters contained herein include: 'The Mission Begins - November 16, 1936-March 30, 1937'; 'Washington and Points East - April 5 - June 20, 1937'; 'The Purge Hits the Red Army - June 25-July 28, 1937'; 'Russia Through her Neighbours' Eyes - July 28-December 24, 1937'; 'The Purge Hits Bukharin - January 15-March 17, 1938', etcetera. We are republishing this vintage book now complete with a new prefatory biography of the author.
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Add this copy of Mission to Moscow to cart. $6.75, fair condition, Sold by Ground Zero Books, Ltd. rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Silver Spring, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1944 by Pocket Books, Inc.
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Very Good. Later printing. xxii, 659pp. Gilt spine dulled, offsetting on the front endpapers from a laid in newspaper clipping, three pinholes on the first page, very good, lacking the dust jacket.
Add this copy of Mission to Moscow to cart. $20.00, good condition, Sold by Buffalo Road Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lexington, VA, UNITED STATES, published 1941 by Simon and Schuster.
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Good in fair dust jacket. Ex-library. Signed by author. Inscribed and signed by author on title page in black pen. Dust jacket has numerous tears along the edges but still intact. Dustjacket has previous booksellers price sticker. Ex-Library inside... xxii, 659 p., 1 l. front., ports., facsims. 22 cm. Includes: Portraits, Facsimiles.
Add this copy of Mission to Moscow to cart. $20.99, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1942 by Victor Gollancz Ltd.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN:
