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Poltawa, Leonid (Ed.). With Word and Arms ; Anthology of the Ukrainian Poetry dedicated to The Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) and Liberation Struggle of Ukraine, 1942-1967. [Toronto, Ontario, Canada]: Associations of Former UPA Fighters in USA, Canada and Europe, 1968. Shevchenko Scientific Society, Ukrainian Studies; Vol. 29. pp. 415. Thick 8vo., measuring 6″ x 9″. Textured maroon cloth over boards, gilt lettering to the spine and front board. Black-and-white photographs, and portraits of notable Ukrainian resistance fighters, accompanied with a short biography of each. No detectable flaws to the extremities, single ex-libris sticker affixed to the front-free endpaper, else, no other markings. Text-block entirely without blemish with bright, clean, and unmarked pages, and firm, sound binding; near fine and housed in strikingly illustrated dustjacket showing a few light chips and short closed tears along the edges of the panels (dustjacket now housed in protective mylar cover). Exceptionally rare in commerce in this edition, and state. Corresponds to OCLC #652355823. Excepting a brief summary in English, the text is, otherwise, entirely in Ukrainian. Hardcover.
Слово і зброя ; антологія української поезії присвяченої УПА і революційно-визвольній боротьбі 1942-1967 / Slovo i zbroi︠a︡ ; antolohii︠a︡ ukraïnsʹkoï poeziï prysvi︠a︡chenoï UPA i revoli︠u︡t︠s︡iĭno-vyzvolʹniĭ borotʹbi 1942-1967. (#6432) $245.00