Dead Souls Home Life in Russia

by a Russian Nobel. Revised by the Editor of Revelations of Siberia. by Nikolai Gogol

$35,000 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

London: Hurst and Blackett, 1854. First edition in English of Gogol's masterpiece Dead Souls which is widely hailed as one of the most important works of 19th-century Russian literature. Two volumes. A fantastic copy, bound in publisher's original olive green cloth decoratively stamped in blind and spines lettered in gilt. Near Fine or better with slight lean to the bindings, spine cloth faded and with light soiling to

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