TOLSTOY, ALEKSEI (1817-1875) Polnoe sobranie stikhotvoreniy. Dramy, poemy, povesti, byliny, ballady, pritchi, pesni, ocherki [Complete collection of poems. Plays, narrative poems, tales, byliny, ballads, parables, songs, essays]. Vol. 1-2. St. Petersburg: M.M. Stasyulevich ed., 1899. - (Polnoe sobranie sochineniy gr. A.K. Tolstogo: in 4 vols; vol. 1-2). T. 1 [1855-1865]. - 4], XVI, 368 p., 1 portrait ; T. 2 [1866-1875]. - 4], 332 p. ; 22,5 × 15 cm. 2 volumes, contemporary half-leather bindings, ribbed spines, cold-stamped cloth boards. Good condition. Slight traces of wear and soiling, a few gaps in the spine leather. Bookseller's label 'Knizhnyy magazin i perepletnaya M.O. Shakha, Kherson'on front flyleaves; facsimile 'A. Baranoff'and owner's inscription on flyleaves. The first two volumes of the complete works of Count Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy (1817-1875), containing all his poetic works. At the buyer's request, we would be happy to provide a general condition report on the lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise prospective buyers to carry out their own inspection or consult a specialist of their choice for a full assessment of the condition of the lot. Descriptions of items provided in the catalogue or by correspondence are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as a definitive assessment. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD 'AS IS' IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE.