TOLSTOI, Aleksei Konstantinovich (1817-1875). Polnoe sobranie sochinenii [Complete Collected Works]. St Petersburg, 1904-1906.
TOLSTOI, Aleksei Konstantinovich (1817-1875). Polnoe sobranie sochinenii [Complete Collected Works]. St Petersburg, 1904-1906.
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TOLSTOI, Aleksei Konstantinovich (1817-1875). Polnoe sobranie sochinenii [Complete Collected Works]. St Petersburg, 1904-1906.

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TOLSTOI, Aleksei Konstantinovich (1817-1875). Polnoe sobranie sochinenii [Complete Collected Works]. St Petersburg, 1904-1906.

Konstantin Romanov's copy. The grandson of Tsar Nicholas I, Grand Duke Konstantin is remembered primarily as a poet, dramatist, translator, and as the elected president of the Imperial Academy of Sciences.

Four volumes, octavo (225 x 150mm). Engraved portrait printed on card in volume 1 (margins yellowed). Contemporary white cloth spines and blue cloth sides by N. Trukhachev with his label, spines tooled in gilt, white moiré style endpapers (corners rubbed; light wear; light soiling). Provenance: Konstantin Konstantinovich 'Romanov', Grand Duke of Russia (1858-1915; binding; gift inscription from his parents dated Christmas 1906) – Academy for the History of Material Culture (stamps, press-mark 'O.20.808').
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