TOLSTOI, Lev Nikolaievich. Sevastopol. By Count Lyof N. Tolstoï. Translated from the Russian by Isabel F. Hapgood. Walter Scott. [1890]
Half title, 10pp. Orig. uniform blue fine-diaper cloth, lettered in gilt; spine faded & rubbed. Contemp. gift inscription on titlepage. v.g.
¶Sevastopolskie raskazy, 1855-56. The first English edition was published by Vizetelly in 1887, in The Cossacks and other stories, translated from a French edition. This is the first separate UK edition, and the first UK edition of this translation; it was first published two years earlier by Crowell of New York. Line: Tolstoi 95.
Stock #72541
£65
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