Anna Karenina. Translated by Constance Garnett. The Text Edited and Revised by Gustavus Spett and the Translation Revised by Bernard Guilbert Guerney. Introduction by Lionel Trilling.
Cambridge: The University Press, Cambridge, for The Limited Editions Club, 1951. 8vo. 2 volumes, set. #1165 of a Limited Edition of 1500 copies. Decorative cloth boards. Top edges gilt. In original plain d/ws. Slipcase with paper label. Illustrated with auto-lithographs by Barnett Freedman on 225 separate stones printed at The Curwen Press. The d/ws are tanned on the spines and have a few tiny nicks. The slipcase is tanned and faded on the back and is a bit rubbed along the edges. A fine set. Item #4953
Signed by the artist on the limitation page. Freedman also produced War & Peace for The Limited Editions Club. One of the world's greatest novels, set in Russia in the early 1870s, in a beautifully illustrated edition.
Price: £450.00