This beautiful antique book, "What is Art?" by Leo Tolstoy, is a true collector's item. Published in 1899 by Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. in North America, it is a rare 1st edition, featuring a dark blue and gold cover and translated by Aylmer Maude. The book is a fascinating read for art enthusiasts and historians alike, offering Tolstoy's unique perspective on the subject of art and its true purpose. With special attributes such as being a collectible and an original facsimile, this book is sure to be a valuable addition to any collection.