Herzen Letters to Turgenev, ENDS AND BEGINNINGS 1863 First Edition WRAPS

  
Herzen's Letters to Turgenev. Dostoevsky s Inspiration for Raskolnikov? HERZEN, Aleksandr Ivanovich under pseud. Ends and Beginnings (Kontsy i nachala).

Front wrapper + TP + [I] - iv + blank leaf + [1] - 96 + rear wrapper. First edition unopened in original wrappers. Letters by Alexander Herzen (the "father of Russian socialism") to Ivan Turgenev. In Russia Ends and Beginnings was banned until the Revolution of 1917. CONDITION: Near fine in original publisher s yellow wrappers.

Light edge wear to wrappers. Seemingly also found with light blue wrappers, this rare work is scarce in any condition.