80/1815 [Chagall, M.]. Gogol, N. Les ames mortes. French transl. H. Mongault. Paris, Tériade, 1948, 2 vols., (4),160,(2); (4),163-308,(10)p., 83 (of 96) etchings, 11 etched headpieces and initials and 11 etched index plates of the etchings by M. CHAGALL, printed in 368 numb. copies SIGNED by the artist (285), loose as issued in orig. orig. wr. and board chemises w. paper letterpiece, in orig. board slipcase, folio.

- Lacks 13 etchings; chemises sl. foxed and joints splitting. Slipcase foxed.

= Cramer 17; Monod 5539. Printed from the copperplates engraved by Marc Chagall between 1923 and 1927. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLVIII.