Scythian books (15 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Very Good.

Paperback. Condición: Good.

Paperback. Condición: Good.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good.

Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Softbound. Condición: Very Good. Small octavo, paper covers, 94 pp.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. clean text inscribed by the author, rear cover crease. Inscribed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Softcover, 8 x 5 1/2 inches, 93 pp. 14th printing. Very good. (K053).

Condición: Used - Very Good. VG paperback. 1st edition. Cover very slightly shelf-worn, with yellowed spine Used - Very Good. VG paperback.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. FIRST THUS. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Scythian Books, 1987. Smaller than octavo. Paperback. Text in Russian and English. Book is very good with smudges on pages and shelf/edge wear. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Scythian Books, 1981. Octavo. Paperback. Book is very good with the previous owner's writing and stamp on the front fly page, ligth edge wear, and some spotting on the front cover. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York. …

Condición: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Softcover. Condición: Good. Paperback, small 8vo (circa 14x11cm).; Few black dots top right corner front cover.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 2nd Edition. Second edition. Paperback. 20.5 × 14cm, 177pp. Text in English and Russian. "Includes English translations and original Russian texts of the most interesting tales from Russkie zavetnye skazki (Russian secret tales), a unique collection of bawdy tales compiled by Aleksander Afanas'ev, one of the greatest folklorists of nineteenth century Russia.Because of their immodest language and subject matter the Russian texts were until very recently forbidden in their homeland. Aside from their jocular interest, these tales present an unexpected view of pre-revolutionary Russian society and especially of the attitudes of its lower strata towards the state, the church, and sexual mores. The Russian texts provide a rich source (practically the only available prose source) for the study of the taboo vocabulary of nineteenth century Russia. The fresh new English translations avoid the Victorian euphemisms of previous editions". Condition: Good condition, there is some sun-fading and a little creasing to the covers but the contents are in strong readable condition.…

177pp., foreword. Illustrations by Alek Rapoport. Includes Englsih translations and original Russian texts of the most interesting tales from the _Russkie zavetnye skazki_ (Russian secret tales), a unique collection of bawdy tales compiled by one of the greatest folkorists of 19th-century Russia. Aside from their jocular and erotic interest, these tales present an unexpected view of pre-Revolutionary Russian society, especially the attitudes of its lower social strata. The Russian texts provde a rich source for the study of the taboo vocabulary of 19th-century Russia. The fresh new English translations avoid the Victorian euphemisms of previous editions. From the library of Patrick J. Kearney. Laid in loose is a Berkley Slavic Specialties brochure, with a list of books available. Trade paperback. Light shelfwear, slight crease to the front cover. Very Good. …