Translation from the Russian by Constance Garnett.
London, Heinemann, 1972
An attractive edition of Tolstoy's War and Peace, in the Constance Garnett translation, notable for being the first in English direct from the Russian.
8vo (21 x 14 cm); full red morocco by Bayntuns, boards ruled and edged in gilt, spine lettered in gilt in six compartments, all edges gilt, a fine copy; 1315pp.
8vo (21 x 14 cm); full red morocco by Bayntuns, boards ruled and edged in gilt, spine lettered in gilt in six compartments, all edges gilt, a fine copy; 1315pp.
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