London: The Harvill Press, 1996. First edition. xx, 165pp. Black textured paper boards; gilt spine titles; dust jacket. Top corners lightly bumped. Textblock with very light toning. Unclipped jacket with crumpling to top tips. Very good (+) in a near fine jacket.
First edition of this translation, by Robert Chandler and Geoffrey Smith, of the Russian writer's posthumously published novel about Staninist collectivization. Jacket front panel features the painting "Head of a Peasant" by Kasimir Malevich.
