Fienka

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1949. First English-language edition. Hardcover. Good/poor. 299pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Orange cloth over boards, with a severe slant to the spine. The spine and the neighboring area of the top front board are faded. The jacket is present, but torn in half and now tucked into the book. From the collection of Berkeley book collector and letter press printer, John Ruyle. A humorous romance written when the author was in exile in Paris during the years of the German occupation. Translated from the Russian by Malcolm Burr.