Peasants and Other Stories
by Chekhov, Anton
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Venice, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1977. Full-Leather. Very Good+/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Frederick Schneider. A limited edition. Handsome black full-leather binding containing nine of Chekhov's classic stories. Frontispiece illustration by Herbert Tauss. Other illustrations by Frederick Schneider. Selected and with an introduction by Edmund Wilson. 481 pages. All edges gilt with silk end papers and silk page-marker. Gilt designs and titles. Mild wear to gilt edges. Previous owner's name on front free end paper. These high quality leather books are no longer produced by the Franklin Library and are now sought after by collectors.
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Details
- Bookseller
- RC Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005181
- Title
- Peasants and Other Stories
- Author
- Chekhov, Anton
- Illustrator
- Frederick Schneider
- Format/Binding
- Full-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, PA
- Date Published
- 1977
- Pages
- 481
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- The Franklin Library Herbert Tauss Frederick Schneider Peasants and Other Stories Chekhov Anton Edmund Wilson Literature-Russian
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature / Fiction; Fine Printings / Fine Bindings;
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