Journey for Our Time: The Journals of the Marquis de Custine

New York: Pellegrini & Cudahy, [1951]. 22 cm, 383, front board weak, boards worn and soiled. Introduction by Walter Bedell Smith. These journals of the Marquis de Custine, the "Tocqueville of Russia, " were first published in Paris in 1844. The journals provide a timeless insight into the divisions and distempers of one of the world's most enigmatic nations. Condition: fair.

Keywords: Czars, Marquis de Custine, Description/Travel, Despotism, Kremlin, Russia, Oppression, Political Prisoners, Representative Govt

[Book #33665]

Price: $40.50