Published by Hoover Institution Press, Stanford CA, 2010
ISBN 10: 0817910247 ISBN 13: 9780817910242
Seller: Sekkes Consultants, North Dighton, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First edition. The letters of the author of Doctor Zhivago, are accomplished literary works in their own right, on a par with his poetry in their intensity, frankness, and dazzling stylistic play. In addition, they offer a rare glimpse into his innermost self, significantly complementing the insights gained from his work. First printing in excellent condition. book.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Pasternak, Leonid (illustrator). 1st Edition Thus, Limited, Signed. First edition thus, hardcover quarter-bound in block leather with hand-marbled sides, and signed by Nicolas Pasternak Slater and marked limited no. 305/750 on the colophon. The book has a hint of wear to the lower fore corner of the back cover. Otherwise this is a sharp, clean, tight Near Fine copy in a Very Good+ slipcase, which has slight bumps to a couple of the corners, mild rubbing to the panels, and a touch of shelfwear to the edges. Additional images are available upon request.
Published by The Folio Society, London, 2019
Seller: Any Amount of Books, London, United Kingdom
Signed
4to. pp xxxiii, 669. Quarter-Bound in blocked blue leather by Richard Mayer Buchbinderei GMBH, Esslingen/Zell, Germany, with hand-marbled gilt paste-paper sides by Jemma Lewis, in blue paper covered slipcase blocked in gilt. Copiously illustrated in colour with paintings by Leonid Pasternak, the author's father. Limited edition of 750 copies, hand-numbered no. 148. Signed at the tipped-in editions page by Nicolas Pasternak Slater, the translator and nephew of the author.Heavy book may require extra shipping. The slipcase is slightly marked with some light blue offsetting at the interior paper, else the volume is clean and bright. Fine in near fine slipcase.