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TOLSTOY, Leo.

The Complete Works.

Translated from the original Russian and edited by Leo Wiener Assistant Professor of Slavic Languages at Harvard University. Childhood, Boyhood, Youth, The Incursion; A Landed Proprietor, The Cossacks, Sevastopol; A Moscow Acquaintance, The Snow Storm, Domestic Happiness, Miscellanies; Pedagogical Articles, Linen-Measurer; War and Peace;

Publisher: Boston, Dana Estates & Company 1904

Stock code: 36243

Price: £8,500 Currency Conversion

Edition de Luxe. One of 1000 numbered copies of the most desirable set of Tolstoy's work in English.

28 volumes, octavo. Contemporary half dark blue morocco, titles and elaborate decoration to spines gilt, raised bands, blue cloth boards, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt. ` Illustrated with engraved and photogravure plates throughout. Offsetting from leather to front free endpaper, very light spotting to fore-edge. An extremely lavish set beautifully bound in excellent condition.

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