Russian history rare books

First edition, first printing, inscribed by the author; 8vo; portrait frontispiece, 7 photographic plates, leaves slightly age-toned, second loose autograph sentiment signed by Graves and original government notice dated 1920 laid in; publisher's tan cloth, black lettering to spine, black topstain, trivial spotting to boards, with the unclipped dustjacket, slightly toned, some mild edge-wear, otherwise very good.

First edition, presentation copy; 8vo (22 x 14 cm); inscribed in black ink on the upper flyleaf 'For Douglas Matthews, with the author's gratitude [...ý] Oxford 30.10.80'; in the publisher's blue cloth with title to spine, bottom of spine slightly faded, with the dust jacket, a little sunned otherwise a fine copy.

First edition, 2 vols; 8vo (19.5 x 14 cm), 326, [1]; 338, [1] pp., bound in blue cloth with original upper wrappers and spines pasted on, in excellent condition.

First French edition, first issue. Folio ( 29 x 20 cm), 351 pp, two title-pages with engraved vignettes, engraved portrait, facsimile letter from Marx and from the publisher, stamp of previous bookseller on title-page, previous owner's signature 'G.See' on front free endpaper; contemporary green half calf, decorated boards, some wear to the extremities; overall a good copy.

NEW BOOK. Hardback. (23.4 x 15.6 cm) ; 232pp. black and white illustrations; publisher's black cloth, dust-jacket.

Landscape folio (40 x 54 cm); title-page with portrait of the artist and 24 lithographs mounted on thick paper, bound with a further 28 plates from a later work, some minor stains but overall very clean, marbled endpapers, a.e.g.; contemporary red morocco gilt, with gilt lettering to upper cover, edges rubbed and corners bumped.

Folio (37.6 x 28.5 cm); title, colour title, 72, [2] pp. 8 colour plates tipped-in on thicker board including two portraits, 7 black and white plates, some half-page, with many illustrations in text; one plate loose. Original publisher's cloth, double-headed eagle centrepiece to upper cover, spine lettered in gilt; rubbed at extremities, ends of spine chipped, some spotting to upper cover.

Limited edition, no. 122 of 250 copies out of a total edition of 500; tall 8vo (27 x 18.5 cm); 87 pp., with 3 plates and tipped-in illustrations. Original wrappers.

Four hand-coloured lithographs mounted with gilt border, with titles and captions in German (50 x 40 cm mounted).

Folio (42 x 34 cm). Decorated title page, IX, 41 plates with colour illustrations tipped in, each plate with a printed sheet of text. Publisher's cloth folder with decorative colour embossing on upper board; slightly spotted.