Author: CHEKHOV, ANTON
Title: Best Plays by Chekhov: The Sea Gull / Uncle Vanya / the Three Sisters / the Cherry Orchard (Modern Library #171. 2)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated First Modern Library Edition, 1956 (confirmed by list of titles at rear of volume). A collection of four plays by Russia's Anton Chekhov (1860-1904) in a Modern Library hardcover edition. Chekhov is considered one of the greatest of the Russian writers, excelling at short stories as well as drama. The plays are translated from the Russian by Stark Young, who has also supplied an introduction. --- In Toledano spine 8 / red cloth / gilt titling on black spine & cover blocks / black topstain / grey Kent endpapers / volume lacks the dust jacket. ML #171.2. --- With mild age-toning to leaves and slight chafing to cover extremities, otherwise a tightly-bound, well-preserved and unmarked copy.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; xiii, 296, [8, ads] pages. Very Good with no dust jacket .

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