SERGE, V. (VICTOR LVOVICH KIBALCHICH, 1890-....?), - From Lenin to Stalin. Transl. fr. the French by Ralph Manheim. First US edn.

New York, Pioneer Publishers, 1937. Orig. wraps., stapled, title and two portrs. on front wrapper. 112pp. Ills, incl. portrs. on 3 plates, footnotes, note on author on page7/8. A concise but well documented history of the period by an active member of the Russian communist party, a.o. participating in the first congress of the Communist Internationale; expelled from the party and imprisoned in 1928, banished to Orenburg in 1933, banished from the U.S.S.R. in 1936, deprived of Sowjet citizenship. (some very light wear to spine-ends and corners).