In this book, the author discusses his mission to Russia during the famine of 1891-1892 and provides data that sheds light on Russia as it existed at the turn of the 20th century. He examines its political and economic systems, the condition of its peasantry, and other key aspects of life in the country. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone who wishes to gain a deeper understanding of Russia's history and culture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge ...
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In this book, the author discusses his mission to Russia during the famine of 1891-1892 and provides data that sheds light on Russia as it existed at the turn of the 20th century. He examines its political and economic systems, the condition of its peasantry, and other key aspects of life in the country. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone who wishes to gain a deeper understanding of Russia's history and culture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Add this copy of Russia Then and Now, 1892-1917: My Mission to Russia to cart. $19.72, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2023 by Legare Street Press.
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Fair. 186 pages, top page edges gilt, illustrations, appendix, navy cloth over boards with gilt titles, color paper illustration on front board. Boards lightly soiled, spine faded and ends worn with tiny splits, upper corners bumped throughout, hinges weakened with webbing visible, penciled gift inscription. Brick and mortar bookshop since 1975!
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Add this copy of Russia Then and Now 1892-1917: My Mission to Russia to cart. $35.00, good condition, Sold by Bookfeathers LLC rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lewisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1917 by G.P. Putnam's Sons.
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G+ Book Not ex-lib. hardcover in blue cloth with gilt stamped titles spine and front, color figure to mid front, no jacket, small 8vo. 1917 date to copyright and titles pages; no other printings indicated. xiii + 186pp. B/W plates, including tissue-protected front. G+ to VG-. Eater spotting to cloth toward lower corners on hinge side and along lower edges (primary reason for downgrade; please see/request seller's scan), associated stiffness but no discoloration of r other moisture-effects to lower margins within. Cloth otherwise clean, sharp and deeply-colored with nicely colored figure and only mild dulling to spine titles. Paper hinge-tape reinforcement to gutters over front and rear endpaper with only mildest of play to front hinge; binding otherwise strong with mildest of cocking toward lower end; opens flat with slight separation before p.49 and adjacent plate (all holding fine). Pages and plates stiff but clean and unmarked.