Signet Classic, New York, 1960, 15th pr.  CE1173.  ISBN 0-451-51173-5.  MMPB, 304 pages including Selective Reading List plus Afterword by David Magarshack.  Wraps have edge and cover wear, scar at upper left corner, light reading creases, small corner bends, age toning, a few small spots, crease on rear wrap from top edge the mid fore-edge, and old stain on rear wrap.  Binding sound with a bit of a wave.  Interior clean and unmarked with tanned pages and occasional age spot; age spotting on verso of front and rear wraps, rear wrap stain lightly penetrated to last few pages but does not affect readability.  Stories include:  Family Happiness; The Death of Ivan Ilych; The Kreutzer Sonata, and Master and Man.  ‘Combining detailed physical description with perceptive psychological insight, Leo Tolstoy realistically sweeps aside the sham of surface appearances to lay bare man’s intimate gestures, acts, and thoughts.  Murder and sacrifice … greed and devotion … lust and affection … vanity and love – one by one, in this volume of great stories, Tolstoy dissects the basic drives, emotions and motives of average people searching for self-knowledge and spiritual perfection.’ (from rear wrap)