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| From: | David Williams | 3-Nov 12:28 |
| to: | ALL |
1 of 3 | | | | 18915.1 | |
hi im looking for some advise. i have an old book in my sticky mitts, the flyleaf has some penciled translation...author m lermontov, complete works poetry,vol 1, poems 1828-53, academia moscow leningrad 1936. the book is 539 pages russian(crylic?) text. there are a few line drawings and monochrome illustrations and a couple of what appear to be folded copies of handwritten poems on larger paper stuck into the body of the book. binding is a tad fragile but its still in one piece. anyone got any suggestions of how to proceed??
Edited 03/11/2009 08:29 ET by David Williams |
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| From: | Swombie | 3-Nov 15:08 |
| to: | David Williams |
2 of 3 | | | | 18915.2 in reply to 18915.1 | |
| Haven't a clue but wash those fingers:-) |
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| From: | nutella the hun | 3-Nov 17:27 |
| to: | David Williams |
3 of 3 | | | | 18915.3 in reply to 18915.1 | |
I doubt it's worth much. Lermontov's one of Russia's great poets, and I think the state print runs of sanctioned books by that point would have been pretty hefty. Obviously if the handwritten inserts are a couple of limericks by Stalin or something you may be on to more of a winner. |
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