Tuesday, September 9, 2014

1911 RESURRECTION BY LYOF N. TOLSTOI ~ ILLUSTRATED ~ STUNNING ART NOUVEAU FINE BINDING

1911

RESURRECTION
BY LYOF N. TOLSTOI
(LEO NIKOLAYEVICH TOLSTOY)

TRANSLATED BY ALINE P. DELANO

ILLUSTRATED

TWO VOLUMES IN ONE BOOK

*** RARE ANTIQUE EDITION ~ STUNNING ART NOUVEAU FINE BINDING ~ FULL-PAGE PLATES ~ RUSSIAN CLASSIC ***

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1911.

• measures about 8'' x 6''
• beautiful decorative light gray cloth Art Nouveau fine binding
• ornate embossed gold gilt, blue, and orange stamping
• textblock top edge gilt, deckle edges otherwise
• high-quality paper throughout
• frontispiece with tissue-guard
• extra vignette title page
• illustrated with full-page plates (18 in total)

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