War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy, In an Abridged Translation Revised By Princess Alexandra Kropothin (1960 International Collectors Library vintage hardback) Japanese Literature The illustrations look amazing

The illustrations look amazing

They do have some imperfections

down through the generations all the way to a man she called "the African

which produces a mind capable of bending men's wills

War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy, In an Abridged Translation Revised By Princess Alexandra Kropothin (1960 International Collectors Library vintage hardback) Japanese Literature The illustrations look amazingCondition: Acceptable: Signs of wear and consistent use. This beautiful, vintage book is bound in a replica of the Czar Alexander II binding and is stamped in 24 K gold. Top edge is also gold, Top edge of spine has edge wear. Original binding. See images for the condition of this book. Blurb: In Russia's struggle with Napoleon, Tolstoy saw a tragedy that involved all mankind. Greater than a historical chronicle, War and Peace is an affirmation of life