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V Amerike. Ocherki [In America. Sketches].

Berlin, J. Ladyschnikow Verlag, [1918].

8vo, pp. 86; a very good copy in the original printed wrappers.

£300

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Second edition (first 1906): Gorky’s impressions of America after his visit there in 1906 to collect funds for the Party.

Kilgour 381. OCLC records four copies of the first edition and four copies of the present edition (April 2002).

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