Description: Up for sale is a Very Rare, First International Collectors Library Edition of The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky.Translation Revised By Princess Alexandra Kroptkin.Illustrations By Georgette de Lattre. Abridged For Modern Reading. International Collectors Library Editions of this Particular Title are Scarce and Becoming Increasingly Hard to Find!! Hardcover in its' original, beautiful, decorative boards.Ornate Replica Binding with faux gold gilt lettering and decorations.Lettering and decorations on the front board and spine.Original ribbon/page marker is present and fully attached. Published by The International Collectors Library: Garden City, New York, 1953. This rare treasure has some very clearly visible wear, but is still in Highly Desirable, Highly Collectible condition!The wear, however, is considerable and should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying. The book appears gently read and other than a previous owner signature written on the half-title page, has no internal writing, no foxing, no remainder marks, no missing pages and is NOT Ex-Libris.The binding has some wear but is still holding tight.All of the pages are present and attached. Some general/shelf/age wear along with creases/scuffing/rips/marks/wear to the spine/corners/boards, marks/wear to the edge/fore pages and creases/marks/wear to the pages, NOT affecting the text!Please note the wear to the spine/corners/boards, particularly noticeable near/along the edges, and the wear that is present on the pages, particularly noticeable on certain pages!In particular, please the scuffing and rips near/along the edges and at the corners, particularly egregious at the top edge of the spine.All of the wear previously mentioned is considerable and very clearly visible!The wear and be carefully examined/considered. While all of the pages are present and attached, one can clearly see some space/separation along the top edge of the spine.Internal writing!There is a previous owner signature, written in pen, and located on the half-title page.The original ribbon/page holder is present and attached but also has some very clearly visible wear! We tend to grade the condition of our books rather harshly and took into consideration any and all of the wear when determining the value of this RARE book.We purposely and closely photographed what we consider to be the most obvious and egregious wear.Once again, we want to reiterate that the wear is considerable and very clearly visible!All of the wear should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying. Numerous photographs from various angles were taken for your consideration/inspection.Please closely and carefully view ALL the pictures for further clarification!!Payment must be received within three days or the book will be re-listed.Please feel free to contact us with any and all questions. We are very proud of our 100% positive feedback/ranking and offer an easy, no questions asked return policy so you can buy with confidence! Thank you!!
Price: 49.99 USD
Location: Thousand Oaks, California
End Time: 2024-12-24T01:05:40.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Fine Binding
Language: English
Illustrator: Georgette de Lattre
Author: Fyodor Dostoevsky
Publisher: International Collectors Library
Topic: Literature
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1953
