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А. С. Грибоедов [A. S. Griboedov / Chliapkine] - Polnoe sobranie sočinenij [Oeuvres complètes] Saint Petersburg - 1889

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First edition of the complete works of Alexander Sergeyevich Griboedov (1794-1829) given in Saint-Peterbourg by I. A. Chliapkine, author of the important introduction to volume 1. Illustrated with two portraits reproduced in collotype and fold-out facsimile of Griboyedov's handwriting. Copy established in the publisher's cardboard boxes in red percaline, blind stamped on the covers, silent spine. Aristocrat by birth, writer by vocation, diplomat due to exile Griboedov was destined for literary glory when he perished prematurely in a massacre. His name nevertheless remains linked to one of the best Russian comedies: Le Malheur d'avoir de l'esprit, a humorous title that suits this personality as brilliant as it is enigmatic from the Pushkin era and that all Russian schoolchildren know by heart. . AUTHOR: Chlyapkin TITLE: Polnoe sobranie sočinenij PUBLISHER: Saint Petersburg . . . 1889 2 vol. in-8 of 472 +536 pp Complete Very good state. Solid and clean bindings, the percaline has several slight discolorations. Fresh and clean interior.

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First edition of the complete works of Alexander Sergeyevich Griboedov (1794-1829) given in Saint-Peterbourg by I. A. Chliapkine, author of the important introduction to volume 1. Illustrated with two portraits reproduced in collotype and fold-out facsimile of Griboyedov's handwriting. Copy established in the publisher's cardboard boxes in red percaline, blind stamped on the covers, silent spine. Aristocrat by birth, writer by vocation, diplomat due to exile Griboedov was destined for literary glory when he perished prematurely in a massacre. His name nevertheless remains linked to one of the best Russian comedies: Le Malheur d'avoir de l'esprit, a humorous title that suits this personality as brilliant as it is enigmatic from the Pushkin era and that all Russian schoolchildren know by heart. . AUTHOR: Chlyapkin TITLE: Polnoe sobranie sočinenij PUBLISHER: Saint Petersburg . . . 1889 2 vol. in-8 of 472 +536 pp Complete Very good state. Solid and clean bindings, the percaline has several slight discolorations. Fresh and clean interior.

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