PASTERNAK, Boris (Hayward and Harari)

Title Doctor Zhivago: Translated from the Russian by Max Hayward and Manya Harari. FB 485M. Fontana Monarchs.
Illustrator Leov
Publisher London Fontana Collins.
Date 1961
Book ID 37966
First Edition  

Description

First issue thus. Paperback. Original decorated covers, 542 pp., 2 pp Fontana list. Cover design by John Woodcock (c.f. Collins Harvill first edition) Бори́с Леони́дович Пастерна́к. First popular edition of Hayward’s and Harari’s translation of Pasternak’s masterpiece. A work, famous not only for the content and the David Lean film version but also for its fascinating publication history. Mancosu 2013, Finn and Couvée, 2014.
Price: £10.00