A Family of Noblemen; Translated by A. Yarmolinsky
by Saltykov, Mikhail Y. (N. Shchedrin)
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Rear board bumped, ownership signature to front pastedown; else fine in a lightly soiled pictorial jacket showing just a touch o
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About This Item
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1917. First American edition. Rear board bumped, ownership signature to front pastedown; else fine in a lightly soiled pictorial jacket showing just a touch of wear to edges and spine-ends.. 8vo, 422pp; blue cloth stamped in gilt. The masterpiece by Russia's great nineteenth-century satirist, better known under the title "The Family Golovlyov". This was one the very first books to bear the Boni & Liveright imprint and is exceedingly scarce in dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Locus Solus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 205087
- Title
- A Family of Noblemen; Translated by A. Yarmolinsky
- Author
- Saltykov, Mikhail Y. (N. Shchedrin)
- Book Condition
- Used - Rear board bumped, ownership signature to front pastedown; else fine in a lightly soiled pictorial jacket showing just a touch o
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- Publisher
- Boni and Liveright
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1917
- Keywords
- CAVBF
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- Gilt
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