The fifth edition,
now ready, contains an additional story. $1.35
V THE PRECIPICE: A Novel from the Russian of Ivan Goncharov.
A picture of country life in the old leisurely Russia of
the first half of the nineteenth century. $1.50
VI A HERO OF OUR TIME: A Novel from the Russian of M.Y.
Lermontov. A great romantic story. $1.50
VII THE OLD HOUSE: From the Russian of Feodor Sologub. A
novelette and ten striking stories. Second edition. $1.50
VIII THE LITTLE DEMON: A Novel from the Russian of Feodor
Sologub. The authorized English version, with a special
preface, of this writer's most famous book. $1.50
IX THE MEMOIRS OF A PHYSICIAN: From the Russian of
Vikenty Veressayev. A work (non-fiction) known the world
over, which has placed its author in the first rank of
Russian writers. It is of great importance to-day to any one
who ever has to do in any way with doctors. $1.50
X THE CRUSHED FLOWER: From the Russian of Leonid Andreyev.
Three novelettes and some great short stories by this most
popular of contemporary Russians. $1.50
XI THE CONFESSIONS OF A LITTLE MAN DURING GREAT DAYS: By Leonid
Andreyev. Andreyev's latest book; this tells about Russia in
war time. $1.35
XII THE JOURNAL OF LEO TOLSTOI: An intimate diary, never before
published, that this greatest of all the Russians kept from
1895 to 1899. $2.00
All prices are net.
ALFRED A. KNOPF, Publisher
220 West Forty-Second Street NEW YORK
Speaking About Russia--
brings one inevitably to Borzoi Books. Here are listed some which are
bound to interest you.
THE RUSSIAN SCHOOL OF PAINTING. From the Russian of Alexandre
Benois, with an introduction by Christian Brinton, and thirty-two
full page plates. The only survey in English. An unusually
beautiful book. $5.00
MODERN RUSSIAN HISTORY. From the Russian of Alexander Kornilov. The
only work in English that comes right down to the present day, and
the most complete history of modern Russia in any language but
Russian. Two volumes with maps, boxed, per set. $5.00
THE SHIELD. Edited by Gorky, Sologub, and Andreyev. Issued in Russia
by the Society for the Study of Jewish Life (to which only pure
blooded Russians are allowed membership), this book is a
remarkable plea for the abrogation o
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