Author: Pavlenkov, F.
Title: Slovar’ Inostrannykh Slov, Voshedshikh V Sostav Russkago Iazyka [Dictionary of Foreign Words Used in the Russian Language]
Description: N’iu-Iork (New York): Izdanie knizhnago magazina M. N. Maizelia, 1918. Hardcover. Third edition; 7 3/4 x 5; pp. 714; cloth-backed, brown paper over boards; paper strip to cloth; hinges reinforced with contemporary strips of linen; wear along edges; fading and some scratches to boards; previous owner’s signature to first blank leaf; foxing mostly to first and last few leaves, else pages clean; good to very good condition. Based on Pavlenkov’s Encyclopedic Dictionary and containing approximately 28 000 foreign words and phrases adopted in the Russian language, it was published for the Russian emigres in the United States by Max N. Maisel - a prolific bookseller and publisher on New York’s Lower East Side in the late 19th and the beginning of the 20th century. Ill.: 0. 2.

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