Item #1183 The Waggon of Life and Other Lyrics by Russian Poets of the Nineteenth Century. Sir Cecil KISCH, Lermontov Pushkin, Nadson and Apukhtin, Maikov, Fet, Nekrasov, Turgenev, Tolstoy, Tyutchev.

The Waggon of Life and Other Lyrics by Russian Poets of the Nineteenth Century

London: Cresset Press, 1947. Fine Literature. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Pp. xvi; 78. Text is in Russian on verso pages, English on recto. Index of first lines. Foreword by Dr. C. M. Bowra. One of 1500 copies, of which this is no. 638. Tan linen with gilt lettering stamped on over and spine. Former ownerís name on ffep, else an attractive copy in a perfect dust jacket. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #1183

A handsome book production; Pushkin, Lermontov, Tyutchev, Tolstoy, Turgenev, Nekrasov, Fet, Maikov, Nadson and Apukhtin comprise the poets in this fine anthology. The Maurice Bowra foreword alone is worth the price of admission. Dust jacket now protected in a clear, removable archival sleeve.

Price: $25.00