Ivan the Fool; or, The Old Devil and the Three Small Devils
by Tolstoy, Leo
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectible-Good
- Seller
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Oneonta, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles L. Webster and Co., 1891. This antique hardcover first edition is bound in gray pictorial boards, with red and black lettering and a cover illustration showing a man and three little devils. Spine lettering and decorations are gilt. Some cover soil, edgewear; some wear to spine; inner pages very slightly browned; mostly a clean, tight copy. Translated by Adolphus Norraikow, the book contains a short note by the translator, and three short stories: "Ivan the Fool," "A Lost Opportunity" and "Polikushka." 172 pages; approx. 5"x7".. First Edition. Hard Cover. Collectible-Good. Illus. by Valerian Gribayedoff.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Popeks Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 800241
- Title
- Ivan the Fool; or, The Old Devil and the Three Small Devils
- Author
- Tolstoy, Leo
- Illustrator
- Valerian Gribayedoff
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible-Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles L. Webster and Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1891
- Keywords
- Fiction Classic Literature Illustrated First Edition
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Popeks Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2003
Oneonta, New York
About Popeks Books, IOBA
Store located at 356 Main Street in Otego, NY
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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