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  • The rare and extraordinary history of holy Russia. Gustave Dore. With over 500 illustrations. The legendary French artist and illustrator, Gustav Dore (1832-1883), originally published this devastatingly satirical look at Russian history - an obvious archetype of the modern graphic novel - in 1854. This uncommon English-language edition also has a contextual introduction by Soviet and Russian historian and expert Richard Pipes (1923-2018). NY: Library Press, 1971. 207 pages. Mauve endpapers. Hardcover in an unclipped ($14.95) dustjacket now in a clear protective jacket cover.
  • The rare and extraordinary history of holy Russia. Gustave Dore. With over 500 illustrations. The legendary French artist and illustrator, Gustav Dore (1832-1883), originally published this devastatingly satirical look at Russian history - an obvious archetype of the modern graphic novel - in 1854. This uncommon English-language edition also has a contextual introduction by Soviet and Russian historian and expert Richard Pipes (1923-2018). NY: Library Press, 1971. 207 pages. Mauve endpapers. Hardcover in an unclipped ($14.95) dustjacket now in a clear protective jacket cover.

    • Rare and extraordinary history of holy Russia [Gustav Dore]

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    The rare and extraordinary history of holy Russia. Gustave Dore. With over 500 illustrations. The legendary French artist and illustrator, Gustav Dore (1832-1883), originally published this devastatingly satirical look at Russian history - an obvious archetype of the modern graphic novel - in 1854. This uncommon English-language edition also has a contextual introduction by Soviet and Russian historian and expert Richard Pipes (1923-2018). Signature and dedication by Pipes to the former owner, Peter Thayer.

    NY: Library Press, 1971. 207 pages. Mauve endpapers. Hardcover in an unclipped ($14.95) dustjacket now in a clear protective jacket cover. Some spotting/speckling to the front edge, some wear/minor blemishing to jacket. Overall about fine. 1 copy only.

     

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