signed Hardcover
1944 · New York
by GOGOL, Nikolai
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1944. Hardcover. Small university bookplate on the front pastedown of each volume. About Fine in a Fine cloth slipcase, not the clamshell box issued with this title. Lucille Corcos. Two octavo volumes (5-3/4" x 8-3/4") bound in gilt-stamped half red buckram and blue boards decorated in gilt. Translated from the Russian by Bernard Guilbert Guerney; introduction by Avrahm Yarmolinsky. Color drawings by Lucille Corcos printed in process offset. One of the smaller limitations of the press. Copy #1005 of 1200 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. (Inventory #: 018562)