The House of the Dead.
Stock Code 111510
London, William Heinemann, 1915
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First Constance Garnett translation of Dostoevsky's semi-autobiographical novel. A very uncommon and important edition; published as volume five in 'The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky' series, some titles of which, as a result of Constance Garnett's translation, are the author's very first appearance in English.
First English edition, first impression; 8vo; ownership signature to front free endpaper, light spotting to prelims and endpapers, slight age-toning, 16pp of publisher's ads at rear; publisher's red cloth, gilt titles and decoration to spine (oxidised but legible), blindstamped circular device to upper and lower covers, spotting to edges of upper cover, spine slightly cocked, else very good.
First English edition, first impression; 8vo; ownership signature to front free endpaper, light spotting to prelims and endpapers, slight age-toning, 16pp of publisher's ads at rear; publisher's red cloth, gilt titles and decoration to spine (oxidised but legible), blindstamped circular device to upper and lower covers, spotting to edges of upper cover, spine slightly cocked, else very good.
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