DEAD SOULS: ML # 40, FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION, BALLOON CLOTH, 1936, 242 Titles on DJ.

GOGOL, NIKOLAI, Written by (1809-1852) Ukrainian-born Russian Dramatist, Novelist and Short Story Writer.; Translated by Clifford Odets; Cover Design by Cassens

Published by New York: Modern Library Edition. FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION, 1936, 242 Titles on DJ., 1936

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SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. VERY DIFFICULT, RARE Pictorial DJ by Cassen; states price of 95 cents; 242 Titles Listed inside and on back of cover; chips on top and bottom spine edges and corner; with a tiny one on spine seam (see scan). BOOK is covered in faded Blue BALLOON cloth; spine #7; large torchbearer on front; light blue topstain. Gogol's "later writing satirised political corruption in the Russian Empire (The Government Inspector, Dead Souls), leading to his eventual exile," per Wikipedia. A Little GEM!

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: DEAD SOULS: ML # 40, FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION, BALLOON CLOTH, 1936, 242 Titles on DJ.
• Publisher: New York: Modern Library Edition. FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION, 1936, 242 Titles on DJ.
• Publication Date: 1936
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Modern Library Edition