LONELY WHITE SAIL. Or Peace is Where the Tempests Blow.

Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd. London. 1937, 1937

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FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. 1st printing. 8vo. (8 x 5.6 inches). A fine copy in a late twentieth century fine leather binding by Morrell of London. Half deep red morocco. Spine with five raised bands, each with gilt piping and floral tooling. Compartments double ruled, decorated and lettered in gilt. Marbled paper on boards. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. A beautiful copy of this first English edition of the Author's autobiographical novel, set against the backdrop of the 1905 Russian revolution, inspired by his childhood in Odessa.

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Title
LONELY WHITE SAIL. Or Peace is Where the Tempests Blow.
Author
KATAEV. VALENTINE. -- Malamuth. Charles, Translates from the Russian.
Publisher
George Allen & Unwin Ltd. London. 1937
Publication year
1937
Condition
Fine
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition
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