Pasternak, Boris.

Doktor Zhivago. [Rare Original Russian Edition]

Ann Arbor, The University of Michigan Press, 1959. Thick Octavo. [iv], 567, [1] pages. Original Hardcover / Publisher’s terra-cotta cloth with gilt lettering on spine. No jacket was issued for this book. In protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of wear. Second printing of the first authorized edition in Russian (preceded only by two CIA-sponsored, and virtually unobtainable, editions printed in Italy and distributed at the Brussels World Fair in the summer of 1958). Exlibris Janice Clark. Wonderful collectable !

[Description – Source for this book: Heritage Auctions]

• Keywords: 20th Century – Rare · 20th Century Literature · Catalogue No.10 – International Literature · Catalogue Ten – International Literature · Catalogue Winter 2020 / 2021 · International Literature – Rare · Literature · Russian · Russian Literature · Russian Literature – Rare · WCBF Highlight · World Literature
• Language: Russian
• Inventory Number: 29201AB

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