Tolstoi, Count Leo. AWAKENING (THE RESURRECTION), Translated by William E. Smith. (New York: Street & Smith, 1900) First American edition. Photographic portrait frontispiece of Tolstoy and with full-page illustrations throughout. 8vo, publisherÕs original grey cloth, lettered and elaborately decorated on the spine and upper cover in gilt and maroon encompassing a portrait of Tolstoy with a Russian scene at the background, t.e.g. 317. An especially fine and bright copy. SCARCE FIRST EDITION OF THE TRANSLATION. ÒIn Resurrection, Tolstoi attempts to provide a comprehensive account of the ills of contemporary society from the vantage point of his religious teachings.Ó Price: USD 395.00 other currencies   order no. 13153    inquire

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