Description

Hardcover, pictorial boards depicting Christ at the Last Supper, lacking dust-jacket. 580 pages. Translated from the Russian by Bernard Guilbert Guerney. Illustrated with 100 reproductions of the work of Da Vinci, selected and arranged by J.B. Neuman. Fifth printing thus. First published in book form in 1901 and hailed as the ‘greatest historical romance’ by some and criticized for the author’s purported Nietzchean influences by others. No previous ownership marks. A sound, tight, clean copy with no writing or marking, Good.