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Sbornik rasskazov [Collection of Stories.]

New York, Chekhov Publishing House, 1952.

8vo, pp. [4], v, 199; a very good copy in the original printed wrappers, spine worn and discoloured.

£200

Approximately:
US $265  €233

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First edition in book form of a collection of four short stories: Rokovye iaitsa (‘The fatal eggs’), D’iavoliada (‘Diaboliad’), Dom no. 13 (‘House No. 13’), and Pokhozhdeniia Chichikova (‘The Adventures of Chichikov’).

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