Count Ilya Tolstoy 1865-1933. Russian author, eldest son of leo Tolstoy. Importand and rare A.Ms.S writton on his deathbed, 13pp 4to New Haven hsopital Nov 13-19 1933. Tolstoy writes and essaya entitledMy Tribute to Justice, giving an excellent insight into the politics and ideas of his father and family with facts never before known aboutLeo Tolstoy and his relationship with his wife and family during his most creative period. The essay is also a rebuttal to the current bestseller of the time, written by his sister Alexandra who had been secretary to their father for many years. Tolstoy writes that in essence, sine he was the oldest child, he new his mother better than his sister and that their father would never have approved of her book Fine condition with two typescripts, an A.Q.S. in Russian and EnglishThe Life is no fool, the tongue is not a spade, it knows what is sweet and his obituary from the New York Times E600-800 [Full catalogue description available from auction house]