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A softcover in fine condition throughout. The boards are clean and unmarked, and pages are unmarked. Penguin Classics edition of Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment, translated with an introduction and notes by David McDuff. First published by Viking in 1991, McDuff's translation is often praised for its precision and closeness to Dostoevsky's original Russian style.

A softcover in fine condition throughout. Boards are clean with no creasing along the spine. Pages are unmarked and bright, with no signs of reading wear. Wordsworth Classics edition (1996) of Dostoevsky's The Idiot. This edition uses the Constance Garnett translation, though the translator is not credited within this particular printing.

A beautiful individual volume from Charles Scribner's Sons' celebrated collected edition of Tolstoy's works, published in New York in 1911. This is Volume XIV, containing The Death of Ivan Ilyitch and Other Stories, in the original deep navy publisher's cloth with gilt-ruled border, a central gilt floriate device, and a richly gilt-ornamented spine bearing the series title and volume number. Top edge gilt; pages left with their original untrimmed deckle edges. Includes the original frontispiece illustration, an original drawing by T. V. Chominski, protected by a captioned tissue guard. Light surface soiling to the boards; text toned throughout as expected for paper of this age; binding firm. The Death of Ivan Ilyitch and Other Stories was translated from the Russian by Nathan Haskell Dole (Thomas Y. Crowell, 1899).

A beautiful individual volume from Charles Scribner's Sons' celebrated collected edition of Tolstoy's works, published in New York in 1911. This is Volume XII, containing The Invaders and Other Stories, in the original deep navy publisher's cloth with gilt-ruled border, a central gilt floriate device, and a richly gilt-ornamented spine bearing the series title and volume number. Top edge gilt; pages left with their original untrimmed deckle edges. Includes the original frontispiece illustration, an original drawing by T. V. Chominski, protected by a captioned tissue guard. Light surface soiling to the boards; text toned throughout as expected for paper of this age; binding firm. The Invaders and Other Stories was translated from the Russian by Nathan Haskell Dole (Thomas Y. Crowell, 1899).

A beautiful Raduga Publishers hardcover edition, Moscow, 2001 printing. No dust jacket issued. The boards are unmarked, and the pages are clean and unmarked throughout. This English-language edition of Pushkin's prose was translated by Ivy and Tatiana Litvinov, a mother-and-daughter pair uniquely positioned for the task. Their translation was first published in 1974, this is a 2001 Raduga Publishers printing. Contents include The Tales of the Late Ivan Petrovich Belkin, The Queen of Spades, and The Captain's Daughter.

This beautiful German edition remains in very good condition. The pages are clean, crisp, and the green linen boards are well kept with one mark on the front board. A dust jacket is not present, and an elegant cloth book cover is included with this copy.