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Lot Description

SOVIET UNION
A group of 5 works relating to the Soviet and post-Soviet eras, many SIGNED:

1) DICKEY, Lisa. Bears in the Streets Three Journeys Across a Changing Russia. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2017. FIRST EDITION. INSCRIBED BY DICKEY TO SECRETARY ALBRIGHT: “Thank you so much for your support of this book!”

2) DODER, Dusko. Shadows and Whispers Power Politics Inside the Kremlin from Brezhnev to Gorbachev. New York: Random House, 1986. FIRST EDITION.

3) GATI, Charles. Hungary and the Soviet Bloc. Durham: Duke University Press, 1986. INSCRIBED BY GATI TO SECRETARY ALBRIGHT: “With respect and admiration.”

4) KAPLAN, Robert David. In Europe’s Shadow Two Cold Wars and a Thirty-Year Journey Through Romania and Beyond. New York: Random House, 2016. FIRST EDITION. INSCRIBED BY KAPLAN TO SECRETARY ALBRIGHT: “Thanks for your service in connecting morality and realism.”

And one other. Together, 5 works in 5 volumes, all in original bindings and dust jackets (condition generally very fine).

Provenance for the lot: Secretary Madeleine K. Albright (inscriptions, bookplates).

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