A Vital Question: or, What is to Be Done

by Nikolai Chernyshevsky, Nikolai G. Tchernuishevsky, Nathan Haskell Dole

$600 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1886. Second edition in the English language, by a matter of days, of the novel What is to Be Done? First edition of this translation. ix, 462 pp. Bound in publisher's olive cloth stamped in gilt. Very Good with moderate rubbing and soiling to covers, toning and dust-soiling to textblock edges, and light foxing to edges, endpapers, and prelims. Previous owner label to front free endpaper,

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