London, England: The Folio Society, 2009. Cloth. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stuart, Peter. xiv, 432pp. Eleven indexed illustrations, including frontis, unique to this edition. Red endpapers. Black cloth w decoration to front cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Octavo. Red slipcase is clean and without wear, structurally sound. With an Introduction by Philip Hensher. "All the stories in this edition are translated by Constance Garnett, Gogol's first English translator. The text of this edition follows that of the first English editions, with minor emendations." - from colophon

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Bookseller: Post Horizon Booksellers (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 046429
Title: The Collected Stories of Nikolai Gogol
Author: Gogl, Nikolai; Garnett, Constance (trans)
Illustrator: Stuart, Peter
Format/Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Folio Society
Place of Publication: London, England
Date Published: 2009
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: Gogl, Nikolai, 1809-1852. NOISBN Short Stories (single author)
Bookseller catalogs: Literature and Modern Classics; Short Stories;

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