Where Love is There God is Also
Tolstoi [Leo Tolstoy]
1885
Walter Scott
First Thus
12.4cms x 18.4cms
p.18
Description:
This is an exceptionally rare and beautiful printing of "Where God is There God is Also", a short story by one of the masters of Russian literature, Leo Tolstoy. It has a firm string binding with a gilt passion flowers to front paper cover and gilt text block edges. This translation was done by Nathan Haskell Dole shown by his choice of the alternative title "Where Love is There God is also" rather than the contemportay conventional title, "Where God is, Love is".
Condition:
Near Fine Condition. Blue paper covers with gilt titles and vignette to front cover. Gilt text block edges. Previous owner's neat inscrption to title page. String binding is firm and pages are clean. Paper covers have minor edge-wear with minor bumping to spine and curling to corners. There is a notable crease to rear paper cover.
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Glossary
Fine - Exceptionally well-preserved with minimal signs of wear.
Very Good - A broad term indicating the absence of major flaws, though there may be several minor ones, typically attributed to the book's age. Nonetheless, it remains a respectable copy.
Good - Signifying a slightly less than ideal condition with some notable flaws, which will be elaborated upon in condition report.
Fair - Book may demand some attention but is still a desirable reading copy.
Poor - Denoting a very poor condition, potentially with significant missing parts, and possibly incompleteness.
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