>>> xpath = '(//*[@id="item"]//div[@class="item-views"] | //*[@id="item"]//div[@class="item-views"]/span)/text()'
>>> g.doc.select(xpath).text()
u'\u041f\u0440\u043e\u0441\u043c\u043e\u0442\u0440\u043e\u0432:'
>>> g.doc.select(xpath)
<selection.selector_list.SelectorList object at 0x02E42B98>