RUSSIAN MEMORIES by Madame Olga Novikoff/ "O. K." With an Introduction by Stephen Graham. And Fifteen Illustrations

Novikoff, Olga

Published by Herbert Jenkins Limited, London, 1917

About this Item

First edition. pp. [vi], 310, (followed by ten pages of publisher's ads), illustrated (reproducing black-and-white photographs). Olga Novikoff (1840-1925) was a Russian aristocrat, journalist, and diplomat. Inscribed, and signed, by Olga Novikoff, prior to publication: "To my great friend/ and 'helper in-deed'/ from grateful/ Olga Novikoff/ nee Kireeff/ O. K./ 17 October/ 1916/ 4 Brunswick Place/ Regent's Park. London" (filling the entire front flyleaf). red cloth stamped in blue. Biniding has light wear and fading on spine, few soil marks to covers, scattered foxing to first few leaves of text, rear hinge is started, else a very good copy. Front panel of the dust jacket, which prints information about the book, has been tipped onto front pastedown, and four contemporary newspaper clippings, printing various reviews of the book (dated in 1916), have been tipped onto pages of publisher's ads, following the printed text [the acidic clippings are browned. with some offsetting] pp. [vi], 310, (followed by ten pages of publisher's ads), illustrated (reproducing black-and-white photographs). Seller Inventory # 327156

Bibliographic Details

Title: RUSSIAN MEMORIES by Madame Olga Novikoff/ "O...

Publisher: Herbert Jenkins Limited, London

Publication Date: 1917

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: First edition.