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History of the Russian Revolution By Leon Trotsky Translated into Hebrew by Avraham Shlonsky 1931 - History of the Russian Revolution By Leon Trotsky Translated into Hebrew by Avraham Shlonsky 1931 An early Hebrew edition of one of the most influential historical and political works of the twentieth century, written by Leon Trotsky, a leading figure of the Russian Revolution and founder of the Red Army. This lot contains the first two volumes of the original Hebrew translation published in 1931 and translated by the renowned Hebrew poet and translator Avraham Shlonsky. Written by a principal participant in the revolutionary events, the work remains one of the most important firsthand accounts of the Russian Revolution of 1917. Included: Volume I Volume II Volume III not present Details: Leon Trotsky Hebrew translation by Avraham Shlonsky Published 1931 Two volumes only (of a three-volume set) Hebrew language Size: 20 × 14 cm (7.9 × 5.5 inches) Total weight: approx. 550 grams Condition: Used Volume II retains only the upper half-title page General wear, age toning, and signs of handling A desirable item for collectors of early Hebrew books, Russian history, revolutionary movements, socialist literature, political thought, and works translated by Avraham Shlonsky