Author: Nicolai Gogol
Title: The Overcoat
Description: London, The Merlin Press, 1956. Cloth. The Merlin Press' English translation of Gogol's short story 'The Overcoat', illustrated in colour throughout by John Edward Craig. In the original price-clipped dustwrapper.A reprint by The Merlin Press.'The Overcoat' is a grotesque short story, considered to have had a big influence on Russian literature.Illustrated with a vignette title page, and six colour plates.Written by the Russian author Nikolai Gogol, best known for his work such as 'Dead Souls&apos.Translated by David Magarshack.Illustrated by John Edward Craig. In the original publihser's cloth binding, in the original price-clipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. A couple of light marks to the boards, with a touch of fading to the bottom edge. Dustwrapper with light edgewear, with a few very small closed tears. Spine is a little faded. Light marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: John Edward Craig. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.

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