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First UK edition, second printing of the English translation by Constance Garnett. Cloth bound; hardcover; octavo (19.5 x 13 x 4 cm), pp. xii, 838. Bound in publisher's original scarlet cloth, blind-stamped roundel on the front board, and the publisher's logo blind-stamped on the back board, half-title. Printed at the Ballantyne Press, London. Condition: VERY GOOD. Binding tight and secure. Covers largely clean with very slight spine fading and bumping to spine ends. Interior very well-preserved with very light browning to endpapers and a small previous owner name to the front endpaper. Scarce thus.
Notes: Rare first edition in English, second impression. Published as volume I of the Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, translated by Constance Clara Garnett, who's translations introduced Russian literature to the general British public; her work being highly acclaimed by her contemporaries, including Leo Tolstoy.
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