INSPECTOR GENERAL 1836 " 1ST EDITION " IN RUSSIAN .RARE Start Price USD 10,000.00 Current Price USD 16,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 4 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, May 03, 2008 End Time Saturday, May 10, 2008 Location Ringwood See more about 'INSPECTOR GENERAL 1836 " 1ST EDITION " IN RUSSIAN .RARE' Description THIS IS A VERY RARE LEATHER BOUND BOOK TITLED " THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OR REVIZOR IN RUSSIAN " THIS IS A 1ST EDITION IN RUSSIAN DATED 1836 .THE BOOK IS ABOUT A VIOLENT SATIRE OF PROVINCIAL BUREAUCRACY AND SAW THE STAGE OWING TO THE PERSONAL INTERVENTION OF NICHOLAS THE 1ST . THIS VERY RARE BOOK WRITTEN BY NIKOLAI GOGOL WHOSE NATIONALITY WAS UKRAINIAN AND WAS BORN IN 1809 AND DIED IN 1852 IN MOSCOW .THE BOOK IS WRITTEN IN RUSSIAN AND IS IN USED CONDITION WITH STAINING AND TWO PAGES WHICH HAVE COME LOOSE WITH SOME EDGES MISSING .THE OTHER PAGES ARE TIGHT TO THE SPINE ! THE BOOK MEASURES 8.5" -- 5.5" .I HAVE 1886 PLAY BILLS FOR THIS BOOK ALSO ADVERTISED WITH A SUPERB ILLUSTRATION OF GOGOL AND A SMALL RUSSIAN IMPERIAL EAGLE ON THE POSTER. I HAVE MORE RUSSIAN BOOK AND OTHER ITEMS YOU CAN VIEW IN MY EBAY SHOP ! Powered by eBay Turbo ListerThe free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items. On May-03-08 at 06:25:41 PDT, seller added the following information: Use the FREE Counters 1 million sellers do - Vendio! Place a Bid!

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