387 pages. Vol. 1 of 2. BONUS 1918 & 1919 news clippings found inside. Published by H. S. Nichols, London. 1895 Limited Edition. Hardback. No dust jacket, NOT an EX LIB.
Condition: GOOD. Antique, collectible edition strictly limited to 500 copies. Elegant burgundy tweed boards, gold foil lettering and stampings in solid condition. Minimal wear. Untrimmed pages, several of which were never cut apart (see pic), perhaps this copy never read? Tissue over frontispiece portrait of Napoleon. Publisher's note bound into inside front cover (pictured). Pages very age yellowed (tanned). Bonus 1918 news clipping re arrest of Alexandra Tolstoy re a political plot and 1919 death of Countess Tolstoy. Rusted straight pin removed from top of clippings. (both pictured, and Google gives lots of info about both events.
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