THE ELAGHIN AFFAIR and Other Stories by BUNIN, IVAN - 1935

Knopf, 1935. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Funk & Wagnalls, 1968. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover with DJ. Ex-Library with usual markings.Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows edge wear and some rippling.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

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1935. 1935 Bunin, Ivan THE ELAGHIN AFFAIR AND OTHER STORIES NY: Minerva Press, c1935 First paperbound edition published in 1968 296pp, Selected and Translated from the Original Russian by Bernard Guilbert Guerney, notes, 8vo, Slightly stained and bent cover, Text clear, Fine trade paperback,

New York, NY: Funk & Wagnalls, 1968. Hardcover. Good/Good. 297 pp. Book is used with fading to boards and a small stain interior on two pages. Two orange remainder marks on top page edges. Pages are well bound and free from any apparent marks. Dust jacket is faded with wear to edges, creases and an accumulation of small tears around the edges. This translation is done by Bernard Guilbert Guerney. "Bunin is a figure unique in Russian literature . .. he strikes one, almost irresistibly, as a French Academician-and one learns that, in the old Russia, he was 'one of the Twelve Honorary Academicians, who correspond to the French Immortals.'.. He is a greater cosmopolite than even Turgeniev was. He is, indubitably, a Russian stylist. He can write impeccably, in a style chill, hard, brilliant, like rock-crystal, best described in his own phrase, in The Cicadas poem in prose: wondrous blossoms, that seem to grow in crystal spirals.' He wanted, we are told, to be a painter; and he… Read More

New York : Knopf, 1935. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Stated First edition. Translated from the Russian. Orange cloth with spine titles and decoration in black. Frontis photo of Bunin. Previous owner's ink name on front endpaper, otherwise clean copy. Front hinge shows a light crack but binding tight.

Minerva Press, 1968. Paperback. Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Very good with clean pages. Minor chipping on some pages throughout. Front, back cover and spine creased with smudging. Minor stains inside front cover and on half-title page with minor binding glue exposure. Smudge on fore-edge and stain on bottom edge. Published in New York-1968. Sm8vo. 296 pages.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935 Book. Very Good - Fine. Hardcover. First English Edition. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. x (i), 296 (1) pp, b&w frontis, prefatory note, The Elaghin Affair; The Bride; The Mordvinian Sarafan; A Creepy Story; Temir Aksak Khan; The Scream; The Star of Love; Transfiguration; The Cricket; Long, Long Ago; Cicadas; The Night of Denial; The Third Cock-Crow; Of Emelya the Fool, and of How He Turned Out to be the Wisest of All; Dry Valley; translator's note. Translated by Bernard Gilbert Guerney: First Edition, 1935. "Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953) was the first Russian writer to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. He was noted for the strict artistry with which he carried on the classical Russian traditions in the writing of prose and poetry. The texture of his poems and stories, sometimes referred to as 'Bunin brocade', is considered to be one of the richest in the language." from the jacket flap. Price clipped. Inked name ffep. A few… Read More

NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's cloth, red topstain. Stated first edition. Very slight wear. Tight and square. The DJ in mylar is price clipped, rubbed, mildly edgeworn with interior tape repair to spine head and point. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 297 pages .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. Photo Frontispiece. Translated by Bernard Gilbert Guerney. Nobel Prize winning Russian emigre. Unmarked and in a Brodart cover. An attractive copy in a jacket seldom this fine. Price clipped.