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Title: Lot of 4 titles in 10 volumes Author: Tolstoy, Leo Place: New York, et al. Publisher: Limited Editions Club Date: 1933-72 Description: With: Anna Karenina. 2 vols. Trans. by Constance Garnett. Ed. by Bernard Guilbert Guerney & Gustavus Spett. Intro. by Anatole Lunacharsky. Illus. with wood engravings by Nikolas Piskariov. 10¼x7¼, gilt-lettered cloth, slipcase with splits & old repairs. No. 83 of 1500 copies printed by in the U.S.S.R. by the State Publishing House for Fiction and Poetry. Signed in the colophon by Piskariov. Moscow: 1933. * War & Peace. 6 volumes in 2 slipcases. Trans. by Louise & Aylmer Maude. Intro. by Maude. Illus. with lithographs and drawings by Barnett Freedman 8¾x5¾, pictorial red cloth. No. 1420 of 1500 sets printed at the Glasgow University Press, signed by the artist, 1938. * Resurrection. Trans. by Leo Weiner. Ed. for this edition by F. D. Reeve. Intro. by Ernest J. Simmons. Illus. with wood engravings by Fritz Eichenberg 10½x7¼, blue & tan buckram stamped in gilt, glassine. No. 480 of 1500 copies printed by Joseph Blumenthal at the Spiral Press, signed by the artist, 1963. * Childhood, Boyhood, Youth. Trans. by Leo Wiener. Intro. by John Bayley Illus. with wood engravings by Fritz Eichenberg 9¾x6, black cloth-backed patterned cloth stamped in gilt. No. 1193 of 1500 copies designed by Joseph Blumenthal & printed at the press of A. Colish, signed by the artist, 1972. Together, 4 volumes. Original bindings, slipcases. Each signed by the illustrator in the colophon. Lot Amendments Condition: Mild wear to some of the slipcases; occasional light wear to volumes; mostly near fine or better, slipcases good to near fine. Item number: 191639