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English edition published by Methuen 1936
Revised and Extended edition published by Gallimard 1970
Published by Allen Lane The Penguin Press 1973
Published in Pelican Books 1976
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Copyright © the Estate of Boris Nicolalevsky, 1933
This translation copyright © Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1936
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Made and printed in Great Britain
by Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press), Ltd,
Bungay, Suffolk
Set in Linotype Georgian
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