LEO TOLSTOY THE COLLECTED STORIES 3 Volume Set

Tolstoy, Leo

Published by The Folio Society, London, 2007

About this Item

All three volumes have green cloth covers with gold and white lettering on spine and front covers which are bright and attractive. Black, gold and white front cover illustrations are clean and unmarked. Black title labels and illustrations on the spines are clean and unmarked. Volume One has light shelf wear and soiling on the covers. Volumes Two and Three are in fine condition. Volume One (497 pages) has light markings starting with the ffep and continuing through to page 30. The rest of the text is clean and unmarked as are the other two volumes. Hinges are tight in all volumes. Includes a dark green slipcase which has a large tear on a bottom edge and moderate shelf wear and soiling to covers and edges. The gold and black illustration on the front of the slipcase is bright and attractive. Volume One contains 14 stories starting with The Raid written in 1852 and ending with Three Deaths, 1859. Volume Two (487 pages) has very light soiling to the front page ends. Contains 21 stories with small check marks in the margins of 4 on the contents page. Starts with Strider: The Story of a Horse written in 1861-86 and concludes with The Devil written in 1890. Volume Three (440 pages) contains 17 stories starting with Father Sergius written in 1890-8 and ending with Why? written in 1906. The b&w illustrations are all present and in fine condition. Translated Aylmer and Louis Maude. A high quality set of books that is expected from The Folio Society. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-lib unless stated.

Seller Inventory # 5603-7567

Bibliographic Details

• Title: LEO TOLSTOY THE COLLECTED STORIES 3 Volume Set
• Publisher: The Folio Society, London
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Pisarev, Roman
• Condition: Near Fine