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Faithful Ruslan: The Story of a Guard Dog [SIGNED]

Faithful Ruslan: The Story of a Guard Dog [SIGNED]

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Faithful Ruslan: The Story of a Guard Dog [SIGNED]

by Georgi Vladimov / Michael Glenny (Trans.) / [Richard Adams]

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Very Good/Very Good
ISBN 10
067124633X
ISBN 13
9780671246334
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1979. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. 5.75 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22 cm). Signed by Author. Dust jacket: Spine faded, light foxing to flaps, a couple of short tears to edges. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Minus. Book: First English language edition and first US edition. Originally distributed as a samizdat publication in the USSR. The first book edition was published in Russian language in West Germany in 1975. Quarter black cloth with red paper covered boards. Light foxing to page edges, clean text throughout. From the private library of Richard Adams, author of Watership Down, with his attractive bookplate to front pastedown endpaper. Signed in Russian by Georgi Vladimov to the copyright page. A very rare signed copy of Vladimov's most important work. Adams had provided the introduction for this first English language edition. A wonderful association copy. Overall book condition is Very Good. ISBN: 067124633X. Size: 5.75 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 220

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Bookseller
Tarrington Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
1180E374
Title
Faithful Ruslan: The Story of a Guard Dog [SIGNED]
Author
Georgi Vladimov / Michael Glenny (Trans.) / [Richard Adams]
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st Edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
067124633X
ISBN 13
9780671246334
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1979
Size
5.75 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22 cm)
Keywords
, ISBN,067124633X
Bookseller catalogs
Signed Copies & Rarities; Children's Books;

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