Object details
Accession number
9.b.3.15
Creators
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Leo Tolstoy
(Yasnaya Polyana, Russian Empire, 1828 - 1910, Astapovo, Russian Empire)
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author
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A. I. Mamontov
(Russian, 1839-1905)
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publisher
Full title
Works of Leo Tolstoy, Part One: Childhood, Boyhood, and Youth
Creation Date
1886
Language
Russian
Publication Place
Moscow
Binding Description
Three-quarters bound: brown and black marbled boards and leather spine and corners
Description
12 v. in 6 ; 8°
Provenance
Possibly purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the bookseller Carl Schoenhof (1843-1911), Boston by 1911.
Marks
Sticker (inside front cover, top left): Carl Schoenhof / Boston / Tremont Street 146. / Foreign BooksInscribed in black ink (title page, top center): [?]
Dimensions
22 x 16 x 5 cm (8 11/16 x 6 5/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Display Media
Printed ink on paper
Web Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Permanent Gallery Location
Macknight Room
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