The Queen of Spades [with] The Captain's Daughter. Translated by Gillon R. Aitken. Etchings by Clarke Hutton. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
by PUSHKIN Alexander
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Folio Society,, 1970. 8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and 7 plates, small label scar on front free endpaper; blue patterned boards, black cloth back lettered in gilt, black endpapers, black top, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40297
- Title
- The Queen of Spades [with] The Captain's Daughter. Translated by Gillon R. Aitken. Etchings by Clarke Hutton. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
- Author
- PUSHKIN Alexander
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Folio Society,
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- folio society, pushkin, alexander pushkin, queen of spades, captain's daughter
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