REMINISCENCES OF TOLSTOY, CHEKHOV AND ANDREEV

Maxim Gorky (Authorized translation from the Russian by Katherine Mansfield, S. S. Koteliansky and Leonard Woolf)

Published by The Hogarth Press, 42 William IV Street, London, W.C.2, 1948

About this Item

Second impression of the first edition in English. Translated from the Russian by Katherine Mansfield, S. S. Koteliansky and Leonard Woolf. ***Very good in burnt-orange cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Black and white photographic frontispiece showing: Leo Tolstoy from a statuette by Ginsburg, 1904, presented to my dearest friend H. G. Wells, 5.10.'20''. Loosely inserted to the rear is a contemporaneous 1948 cut out newspaper review of the book: 'Gorky and Tolstoy' by Desmond MacCarthy. Spine very slightly faded. Very light offsetting to front and rear free endpapers. Spine tight. Pages clean. No inscriptions. No dustwrapper. 226 mm x 148 mm. 191 pages. ***Second impression of the first edition in English. The book was originally published in 1934, by the Hogarth Press, in an edition of just 1,250 copies. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.

Seller Inventory # 6810x

Bibliographic Details

• Title: REMINISCENCES OF TOLSTOY, CHEKHOV AND ANDREEV
• Publisher: The Hogarth Press, 42 William IV Street, London, W.C.2
• Publication Date: 1948
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition in English
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Wartime & Post War Publishing 1939-1950
  • Literature
  • Literature in Translation