This beautifully preserved edition is in fine condition—tight, square, and unmarked, with pages that appear unread. The book features red cloth boards with white and gilt lettering on the spine. A dust jacket is not included. This edition holds both historical and cultural significance. The Cossacks: A Story of the Caucasus by Leo Tolstoy is one of Tolstoy's earliest major works, it is based on his experiences serving in the Russian army in the Caucasus during the mid-19th century. The story follows Dmitri Olenin, a young Russian aristocrat who joins the army and is stationed in a Cossack village. There, he becomes captivated by the local people, their customs, and the untamed beauty of the land. As Olenin seeks to escape the superficiality of Russian high society, he becomes entangled in cultural and emotional conflicts that expose the limits of romantic idealism and the complexities of identity and belonging.

This well-preserved first printing hardcover is in near fine condition. There are no marks; the pages are tight and unmarked, and the book is tight, square, and clean. The dust jacket is in good condition. Grey cloth boards with brown lettering on the spine complete the presentation. Rußlands letzter Zar: Das Ende der Romanows was translated from Russian into German by Klaus‑Dieter Goll. This first German edition, published in 1988 by Verlag der Nation, includes illustrations and provides a detailed account of the downfall of the Romanov dynasty—focusing on the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II in March 1917, followed by the family’s imprisonment and tragic fate in Yekaterinburg in July 1918. The burial sites remained hidden for decades, eventually uncovered by amateur historians and later officially recognized. The book offers a somber and deeply human account of one of the most poignant turning points in Russian history.

This like-new hardcover is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. The dust jacket is unmarked, read cloth boards, and bright gilt lettering on the spine and board of the book.

This beautiful softcover edition is in fine condition, with no marks or tears and only minimal shelf wear. The pages are tight, appear unread, and the book is tight, square, and unmarked.

This beautiful softcover edition is in good condition. The pages are tight, appear unread, and the books are tight, square, and in good condition. Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy (known as Lew Tolstoj in German) is one of the most famous and critically acclaimed novels in world literature. It was originally published in serial form between 1873 and 1877 and has been translated into many languages. Gisela Drohla was a distinguished German translator, poet, and editor, renowned for her essential role in introducing Russian literature to German-speaking audiences. Her translation of this masterpiece helped make Tolstoy's work accessible to a wider German audience, securing its place as a classic of world literature.

This softcover edition is in good condition, with no marks or tears and only minimal shelf wear. The pages are in good condition, and the book is tight, square, and in good condition. Fathers and Sons is a novel by Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev, first published in 1862. It is widely considered one of the most significant works of Russian literature. Charles James Hogarth, an English translator, is known for his translation of Turgenev's Fathers and Sons into English. Hogarth's translation, first published in 1867, was one of the earliest efforts to bring this important Russian work to the English-speaking world. His translation retains the essence of Turgenev's prose, capturing both its intellectual depth and emotional resonance. Fathers and Sons remains a timeless reflection on the struggles between tradition and progress.