Stephen F. Cohen

Bukharin and the Bolshevik Revolution: A Political Biography, 1888-1938.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1974. Second printing. 0394460146 xix/495/xvii pages.

Volume, measuring approximately 6.75" x 9.75", is bound in dark purple cloth, with stamped gilt lettering to spine. Author's initials appear stamped on front cover. Book shows light shelfwear. Binding is firm. Interior is clean and bright. Dust jacket, with price of $15 on front flap, shows shelfwear, with minor loss at top/bottom of spine panel and at outside corners of front and rear panels. Jacket is preserved in mylar cover.

"This classic biography carefully traces Bukharin's rise to and fall from power, focusing particularly on the development of his theories and programmatic ideas during the critical period between Lenin's death in 1924 and the ascendancy of Stalin in 1929."