New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1886. First American edition, first state ads at rear. 456, (1, ad) pp. Original dark yellow cloth lettered in maroon and gilt, floral endpapers. Very Good with spine lettering dulled, cloth at head and tail chipped, small stain and scratch to spine, a bit of..... More
Paris: Librairie Plon, 1884. First French edition. Two books in one volume, complete. Green cloth and gilt-stamped spine with paper-covered boards, leather tips. Translated from the original Russian by Victor Derely. pp. 334, 308. About Very Good condition. Foxing throughout. Small tear to title and adjacent pages. The first French..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1913. First printing of the first edition to be translated by Constance Garnett. Bound in publisher's original gray cloth with titles stamped in gilt on the spine. Near Fine light rubbing to edges and spine ends, light toning to spine, light soiling to textblock edge..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1916. Advance reading copy of the first American edition. (Hole-punched stamp "Advance Copy for Review / Not for Sale" on title page. First state titles opposite title page without this title mentioned. Follows the British edition, using British sheets.) Very Good+ with light shelf wear..... More
Leipzig: Verlag von Fr. Wilh. Grunow, 1884. First German edition, cloth issue published by newspaper Die Grenzboten as noted on half-titles and spines, published simultaneously with wrappered and red cloth issues, neither with half titles. Complete in four octavo volumes. Volume I: Half-title + TP + [v] - viii+1leaf +..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1917. First edition thus. Title page dated 1917, with other Dostoevsky titles on facing page with White Nights (shortly) and An Honest Thief (in progress). The first American appearance of The Double. The Eternal Husband was first translated by Whishaw as The Permanent Husband, paired..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1920. First thus. (Title page dated 1920. First Garnett translation, following the Vizetelly edition that paired this novel with The Gambler.) About Very Good with rubbed edges, dulled gilt, cloth a little faded, pages toned and brittle. The final volume of The Novels of Fyodor..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. First American edition. (Sheets printed in the UK, so presumably following the Chatto & Windus edition that same year.) [viii], 286 pp. with fold-out facsimile letter plate at rear. Original blue cloth with cream title stamping. Cloth head and upper tips slightly chewed, else..... More
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1894. First American edition. xvi, 187, [1], [8, ads] pp. Bound in publisher's light blue cloth with black stamping to front board, gilt lettering to spine. Near Fine, toning to spine, mottling to cloth, bright and clean internally. Contemporary bookseller's ticket to front free endpaper.The remarkable Russian..... More
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1894. First American edition. xvi, 187, [1], [8, ads] pp. Bound in publisher's brown cloth with black stamping to front board, gilt lettering to spine. Very Good with light wear to cloth, darkening to spine, insect hole to top margin of last few dozen pages and ads..... More