The Last Red August: A Russian Mystery Tapa dura - 1993

250 pages. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 1/2") bound in original publisher's quarter brown with black lettering to spine over orange boards in original pictorial jacket. First American edition. The Russia of the Last Red August is a mad and murderous machine, where events catch people up and grind them to dust, for no purpose that anyone can understand. Condition: Fine in like jacket.

NY: Scribner's, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Soviet journalist & policy analyst writes mystery of new Russia using the 1991 attempted coup as part of story. First printing.

Cengage Gale. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

NY: Scribner. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 0684195712 .

Scribner, 1993. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good.

N.Y.: SCRIBNER'S SONS, 1993. 1st U.S. Ed. Hard Cover. FINE IN FINE DJ.

Publisher: Scribner's Date of Publication: 1993 Binding: Hardcover Condition: This is the stated Scribner's First Edition from 1993.Other than a back cardholder flyleaf (ex libris), both the mylar-covered DJ and the book are in positively excellent condition. There are no rips, tears, etc.---and the pages and binding are tight as a drum .Acceptable

N.Y.: Scribners, 1993. 1st ed., with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in dust jacket with protective mylar cover. Set in Russia at the time of the attempted coup of 1991. "This fast-paced, highly engaging political thriller begins on the eve of the attempted coup against President Gorbachev in August 1991. Written by a policy analyst, and briskly translated by the author of the Russian detective Ivan Duvakin series, this thinly disguised roman a clef probes into the backgrounds of those responsible for the abortive coup and the frantic events that led to their downfall. A secretary who discovers a discarded planned announcement of the impending military takeover is found out by the KGB and winds up dead. Andrei Alekseevich, a young "half-wild intellectual" and Yeltsin supporter, also inadvertently learns about the planned coup from his father, Georgi, a hardliner and high-ranking military officer. Andrei is eventually kidnapped and confined to a plush dacha to sit out the… Leer más

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1993. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Book in Mylar cover. First Edition, First Printing. No remainder marks, no ink markings. NOT priced clipped. In well packed Boxes - no padded envelopes..

Scribner, 1993-05-01. Hardcover. Used:Good.