SHOLOKHOV, Mikhail Sholohov

Title And Quiet Flows the Don Translated from the Russian by Stephen Garry.
Illustrator Verpilleux
Publisher London Putnam
Date 1934
Book ID 37327
First Edition  

Description

Fourth impression May 1934. (First impression in UK was April 1934). In rare original dust-wrapper. Original black cloth. x+755pp.. W. P. Sommerville’s copy with his name in pencil to paste-down. In good condition, internally clean but very slightly shaken. Minor damp spotting to spine edges and fore-edges. Dust-wrapper softened with a few closed tears and minor marking. English translation of the first three volumes of Sholokhov’s celebrated vivid novel on the life of the Don Cossacks before and during WWI, Revolution and Civil War. Often considered one of the most significant works of the 20th century and has from publication remained immensely popular. Terras 408, Cornwell 731
Price: £250.00