Description
Does not include box for set. Paperback covers have some wear, creases and tears. Some pages are creased. Inscription inside War and Peace 1. Pages are clean and the bindings are secure.
This vintage paperback set of Leo Tolstoy’s masterpiece “War and Peace” is a remarkable find for collectors and readers alike. Tolstoy’s epic novel, widely regarded as one of the greatest works of literature, offers a sweeping panorama of Russian society during the Napoleonic Era. This particular edition, translated by Rosemary Edmonds, is a testament to the enduring power of Tolstoy’s storytelling and his ability to weave together personal dramas with the grand tapestry of history.
Despite the wear and tear on the covers and the absence of the original box, the pages remain clean and the bindings secure, ensuring that the text itself is well-preserved. The inscription inside Volume 1 adds a personal touch, hinting at the book’s journey through time and the hands it has passed through. For collectors, this set represents a tangible connection to literary history, a physical embodiment of a work that has captivated generations of readers with its unforgettable characters, profound insights, and epic scope.