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TROTSKY, Leon.

Istoriia Russkoi Revoliutsii. [The History of the Russian Revolution].

Stock Code
105315
Berlin, Granit, 1931
£4,800

The first edition of Trotsky's account of the Russian revolution which remains one of the most important works of history ever written. His biographer Isaac Deutscher describes it as Trotsky's, 'Crowning work, both in scale and power and as the fullest expression of his ideas on revolution. As an account of a revolution, given by one of its chief actors, it stands unique in world literature.'

We could not find any copies of the first edition ever appearing on the market. It first appeared in English in 1934, having been translated by Max Eastman.

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Description

First edition, 3 parts in 2 volumes; small 8vo; bound in blue cloth, gilt ruled, sections of the original printed wrappers cut out and pasted on to upper cover and spines, spines faded, in excellent condition.

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