Garnett, Richard — Constance Garnett : A Heroic Life

Sinclar Stevenson 1991 1st edition. Imitation cloth, dj, G/G. xiv+402pp, 8pp b/w plates, index, 'withdrawn' stamp to the front endpaper & ink library classification to the verso of the title ( but no other library evidence ), edges of the book & dustjacket rather rubbed & bumped, a solid reading copy. A biography of Constance Clara Garnett (née Black) [ 1861 - 1946 ] the English writer and translator of nineteenth-century Russian literature. She was the wife of Edward Garnett.