SANDY BALFOUR
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Bering Books
- Orcutt Frost, Bering
- Frank Golder, Russian Expansion on the Pacific 1641 - 1850
- Raymond Fisher, The Voyage of Semen Dezhnev
- Raymond Fisher, Bering’s Voyages, whither and why?
- Stepan Krasheninnikov, Explorations of Kamchatka
- Kushnarev & Crownhart-Vaughan, Bering’s Search for the Strait
- Lauridsen & Olson, Vitus Bering
- Moller & Lind, Under Vitus Bering’s Command
- Moller & Lind, Until Death do us Part
- Robert Murphy, The Haunted Journey
- Georg Steller, History of Kamchatka
- Georg Steller, Journey of a Voyage with Bering 1741-1742
- Sven Waxell, The American Expedition
A London 2nd Hand Russian Miscellany
- Benedict Allen, The Faber Book of Exploration
- Martin Amis, Koba the Dread
- Andrei Amalrik, Involuntary Journey into Russia
- Anne Applebaum, Gulag, A History
- Danzig Baldaev, Russian Criminal Tattoo, Vol. 1
- Anthony Beevor, Stalingrad
- Isaiah Berlin, Russian Thinkers
- Charles Bettelheim, Class Struggles in the USSR, 1917-1923
- Fred Burnaby, A Ride to Khiva
- JM Coetzee, The Master of St Petersburg
- James Cook, The Voyages of Captain Cook
- CPSU, A History of the CPSU 1938(!)
- Christina Dodwell, Beyond Siberia
- Isaac Deutscher, The Prophet Armed
- Isaac Deutscher, The Prophet Unarmed
- Jonathan Dimbleby, Russia
- Peter G Filene, Americans and the Soviet Experiment
- Peter Fleming, The Fate of Admiral Kolchak
- Orlando Figes, Natasha’s Dance
- Orlando Figes, A People’s Tragedy
- A Fyodorov, The Underground Committee Carries on
- Maxim Gorky, Lenin
- Peter Hopkirk, On Secret Service East of Constantinople
- Geoffrey Hosking, A History of the Soviet Union
- Hammond Innes, Captain Cook’s Lost Diary
- Robert Jackson, At War With the Bolsheviks
- David Kelly, The Hungry Sheep
- George Kennan, Tent Life in Siberia
- George Kennan, Sketches from a Life
- E Stuart Kirby, The Russian Far East
- Philip Longworth, Russia’s Empires
- Barry Lopez, Arctic Dreams
- Nadezhda Mandestam, Hope Against Hope
- Nadezhda Mandelstam,Hope Abandoned
- Deborah Manley (ed.), The Trans Siberian Railway
- Fen Montaigne, Hooked
- Jeannette Miirsky, To The Arctic
- Erin Newby, A Books of Lands and Peoples
- Erin Newby, A Book of Traveller’s Tales
- Richard Pierce, The Russian American Company
- Richard Pipes, Russia under the Old Regime
- Simon Sebag Montefiore, Stalin
- Simon Sebag Montefiore, The Life of Potemkin
- Robert Service, Russia - Experiment with a People
- Robert Service, The Penguin History of Modern Russia
- Teodor Shanin, Russia as a Developing Society
- Alexander Solzhenitsyn, The Gulag Archipelago
- Winifred Stevens, The Soul of Russia
- Olaf Swenson, Northwest of the World
- Mark Taplin, Open Land
- Colin Thubron, In Siberia
- Colin Thubron, Amoung the Russians
- Tim Tzouliadis, The Forsaken
- Laurens van de Post, Journey into Russia
- Mariusz Wilk, Journals of a White Sea Wolf
- Glyn Williams, Voyages of Delusion
- Alexander Woollcott, While Rome Burns
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