Books:Slavic Literature:Featured from ZH BOOKS

Berlin: I. P. Ladyzhnikova, 1919. First edition thus; 5 x 7 ½; pp. [4], 5-657, [1]; original embossed brown buckram; gilt title to spine; minor fading to boards and wear; near fine condition.Goncharov’s Oblomov, his second and best known novel, was first printed in 1859 in the literary magazine Otechestvennye Zapiski. It had evolved from the short story Son… Read more about this item

Berlin and Paris: Russkoe Iskusstvo, 1921-1926. Seven issues (No. 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12); 9 ½ x 12 ½; all first editions except #1 and #2 which are the second edition of the same corresponding months; illustrated throughout including numerous plates mounted on leaves with captions printed; pages mostly very clean (No. 12 has small chips to… Read more about this item

Berlin: I. P. Ladyzhnikova, 1920. First edition thus; 5 x 7 ½; pp. [4], 5-559, [1]; original embossed blue cloth over boards; gilt title to spine; few small nicks to head and tail and some fading to spine; a closed cut to inner margin of p. 143 repaired; several page corners somewhat brittle; overall in very good- condition.Tolstoy published… Read more about this item

Berlin: Slovo, 1921. First edition thus; 4 ½ x 6 ½; pp. [6], 5-323, [5]; original beige boards printed in black; red cloth spine with gilt title and decorations; some rubbing to corners and faint discolored spots to covers; internally clean; portrait frontis; very good or better. Fyodor Tiutchev - considered by many to be one of the three… Read more about this item