Two Plays: The Cherry Orchard and Three Sisters, Anton Chekov

Two Plays: The Cherry Orchard and Three Sisters, Anton Chekov, (translated by Constance Garnett); Illustrated by Lajos Szalay; Introduction by John Gielgud. Published by Easton Press, 1978, Norwalk, CT, 1979. Collector’s edition; The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. 4to up to 12″ tall. 152pp. Full brown leather with raised bands; gilt front and spine titles and decoration; all edges gilt, silk endpapers and matching ribbon marker; printed on archival paper with Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. Frontispiece portrait of the author; illustrated throughout. Tiny rubs to gilt lower and upper outside edges, a bit of spotting to boards; contents are in fine, unread condition.