Westport, CT: Limited Editions Club, 1976. Hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase with the backstrip mildly sunned. Lajos Szalay. Octavo (6-3/8" x 9-5/8") bound with sides of marbled paper hand-made in France and a spine of green Buffalo calf leather stamped in gold. Translated by Constance Garnett. Introduction by Alec Waugh.Illustrated with 8 full-page color illustrations and 10 line drawings in the text by Lajos Szalay. Copy #887 of 1600 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in.

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Bookseller: Charles Agvent (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 018864
Title: THE TORRENTS OF SPRING
Author: TURGENEV, Ivan
Illustrator: Lajos Szalay
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine in a Near Fine slipcase with the backstrip mildly sunned
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Limited Editions Club
Place of Publication: Westport, CT
Date Published: 1976
Keywords: Signed, Lajos Szalay, LEC
Bookseller catalogs: Fine Press; 19th Century Russian Literature;

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Charles Agvent

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We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).

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