The Mystery of Olga Chekhova.

£60 · Offered by Maggs Bros Ltd

Inscribed by the author to the title page: “To Roger with gratitude admiration Anthony”. Beevor’s historical biography of the actress, Soviet spy, and niece of Anton Chekhov, who came very close to assassinating Hitler. A fine copy.

• Year: 2004

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