SHKLOVSKY, Viktor; Richard Sheldon (transl); Sidney Monas (introd)

Sentimental Journey: Memoirs, 1917-1922

Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1970. First English Language Edition. Octavo. Blue cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 304pp; folding map. Publisher's remainder stamp to bottom edge of text block, else a tight, Fine copy. In the original dustwrapper, price-clipped by publisher but with U.K. price of 95s. net intact at base of front flap; mildly rubbed at edges; Near Fine. Shklovsky's memoir of the October Revolution, in which he participated before fleeing Russia in 1918. Includes a substantial historical introduction by Sidney Monas. From the library of noted poet and translator Nathaniel Tarn, with his printed bookplate inside front cover.

Price: $30.00

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