ISBN10: 0385480199, ISBN13: 9780385480192, [publisher: Doubleday, New York, New York, U.S.A.] Hardcover First Edition 769pp/illus. Gorbachev's autobiography. Clean.
[Burke, VA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]

ISBN10: 0385480199, ISBN13: 9780385480192, [publisher: Doubleday, New York, New York, U.S.A.] Hardcover First Edition 769pp/illus. Gorbachev's autobiography. Clean. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
[Burke, VA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]

New York Doubleday 1996 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Very Good+ in a Near Fine dust jacket. Light spotting on bottom text block edge.; 14.7 X 6.8 X 2.2 inches; 769 pages.

New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. Date: 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385480199 . Stated First Edition hardcover book, with full number line, is in like new condition. Black hardboards with red cloth spine; silver lettering on spine; corners sharp and square. Textblock clean, tight, square, unmarked. Dust is like new with original price on flap. There may be very minor dust partical spots on edges due to age and shelving. Dust in archival cover. TATYANA TOLSTAYA the Russian novelist had this to say about Gorbachev " By gently pushing open the gates of reform, he unleashed a democratic flood that deluged the Soviet universe and washed away the cold war..... No single approach — and there have been many — can explain Gorbachev. Perhaps the holy fools with their metaphysical scenario were right when they whispered that he was marked and that seven years were given to him to transform Russia in the name of her as yet invisible but inevitable salvation and renaissance." Gorbachev met his wife, Raisa Titarenko, daughter of a Ukrainian railway engineer, at Moscow State University. They married in September 1953 and moved to Stavropol upon graduation. She gave birth to their only child, daughter Irina Mikhailovna Virganskaya, in 1957. Raisa Gorbachev died of leukemia in 1999. Gorbachev has two granddaughters (Ksenia and Anastasia) and one great granddaughter (Aleksandra). Foward by Martin McCauley. ...

ISBN10: 0385480199, ISBN13: 9780385480192, [publisher: Doubleday, New York] Hardcover First Edition Stated First Edition hardcover book, with full number line, is in like new condition. Black hardboards with red cloth spine; silver lettering on spine; corners sharp and square. Textblock clean, tight, square, unmarked. Dust is like new with original price on flap. There may be very minor dust partical spots on edges due to age and shelving. Dust in archival cover. TATYANA TOLSTAYA the Russian novelist had this to say about Gorbachev " By gently pushing open the gates of reform, he unleashed a democratic flood that deluged the Soviet universe and washed away the cold war. No single approach — and there have been many — can explain Gorbachev. Perhaps the holy fools with their metaphysical scenario were right when they whispered that he was marked and that seven years were given to him to transform Russia in the name of her as yet invisible but inevitable salvation and renaissance." Gorbachev met his wife, Raisa Titarenko, daughter of a Ukrainian railway engineer, at Moscow State University. They married in September 1953 and moved to Stavropol upon graduation. She gave birth to their only child, daughter Irina Mikhailovna Virganskaya, in 1957. Raisa Gorbachev died of leukemia in 1999. Gorbachev has two granddaughters (Ksenia and Anastasia) and one great granddaughter (Aleksandra). Foward by Martin McCauley. Gorbachev died at age 91 in August, 2022 after a ...
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ISBN10: 0385480199, ISBN13: 9780385480192, [publisher: Doubleday, New York] Hardcover First Edition Stated First Edition hardcover book, with full number line, is in like new condition. Black hardboards with red cloth spine; silver lettering on spine; corners sharp and square. Textblock clean, tight, square, unmarked. Dust is like new with original price on flap. There may be very minor dust partical spots on edges due to age and shelving. Dust in archival cover. TATYANA TOLSTAYA the Russian novelist had this to say about Gorbachev " By gently pushing open the gates of reform, he unleashed a democratic flood that deluged the Soviet universe and washed away the cold war. No single approach — and there have been many — can explain Gorbachev. Perhaps the holy fools with their metaphysical scenario were right when they whispered that he was marked and that seven years were given to him to transform Russia in the name of her as yet invisible but inevitable salvation and renaissance." Gorbachev met his wife, Raisa Titarenko, daughter of a Ukrainian railway engineer, at Moscow State University. They married in September 1953 and moved to Stavropol upon graduation. She gave birth to their only child, daughter Irina Mikhailovna Virganskaya, in 1957. Raisa Gorbacheva died of leukemia in 1999. Gorbachev has two granddaughters (Ksenia and Anastasia) and one great granddaughter (Aleksandra). Foward by Martin McCauley. Gorgachev died at age 91 in August, 2022 after a ...
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Doubleday 1996 Hardcover Very good Fine jacket Signed. First Edition. FIRST edition with full numberline. SIGNED by Mikhail Gorbachev on the half-title page. A copy in FINE condition. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday, Date: 1996. 769pp/illus. Gorbachev's autobiography Gorbachev has autographed the title page. Clean no marks.. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1996. Doubleday ISBN 0385480199 9780385480192 [US]

ISBN10: 0385480199, ISBN13: 9780385480192, [publisher: Doubleday, New York, New York, U.S.A.] Hardcover First Edition 769pp/illus. Gorbachev's autobiography Gorbachev has autographed the title page. Clean no marks. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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New York Doubleday 1995 First Edition [Stated], First Printing [Stated] Hardcover Very good in Very good jacket xxix, [1], 769, [1] pages. Foreword by Martin McCauley. A Note on Russian Names. Footnotes. Illustrations. Chronology. Glossary by Martin McCauley. Biographies. Index. Publisher's compliments card laid in. Signature on title page appears from comparison with some internet images to be that of Gorbachev. Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (born 2 March 1931) is a Russian and formerly Soviet politician. The eighth and last leader of the Soviet Union, he was General Secretary of the governing Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1985 until 1991. He was the country's head of state from 1988 until 1991, serving as Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet from 1988 to 1989, Chairman of the Supreme Soviet from 1989 to 1990, and President of the Soviet Union from 1990 to 1991. Ideologically a socialist, he initially adhered to Marxism-Leninism although following the Soviet collapse moved toward social democracy. Derived from a Kirkus review: The autobiography of a general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, which is not only filled with information and assessments unobtainable elsewhere, but is also candid, wry and unusually revealing about the nature of power at the top of the Soviet Union. There is a human being with a profound sense of justice at the center of this narrative. Both of his grandfathers were sent to labor camps during the purges, ...

ISBN10: 0385480199, ISBN13: 9780385480192, [publisher: Doubleday, New York] Hardcover First Edition xxix, [1], 769, [1] pages. Foreword by Martin McCauley. A Note on Russian Names. Footnotes. Illustrations. Chronology. Glossary by Martin McCauley. Biographies. Index. Publisher's compliments card laid in. Signature on title page appears from comparison with some internet images to be that of Gorbachev. Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (born 2 March 1931) is a Russian and formerly Soviet politician. The eighth and last leader of the Soviet Union, he was General Secretary of the governing Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1985 until 1991. He was the country's head of state from 1988 until 1991, serving as Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet from 1988 to 1989, Chairman of the Supreme Soviet from 1989 to 1990, and President of the Soviet Union from 1990 to 1991. Ideologically a socialist, he initially adhered to Marxism-Leninism although following the Soviet collapse moved toward social democracy. Derived from a Kirkus review: The autobiography of a general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, which is not only filled with information and assessments unobtainable elsewhere, but is also candid, wry and unusually revealing about the nature of power at the top of the Soviet Union. There is a human being with a profound sense of justice at the center of this narrative. Both of his grandfathers were sent to labor camps during the ...