Н. В. Гоголь — Полное собрание сочинений (Complete Works in Five Volumes)
Moscow, 1952. Published in honor of the 100-year anniversary of Gogol’s death (1852–1952).
This is a commemorative Soviet edition of the Complete Works of Nikolai Gogol, bound in five hardcover volumes. It includes his major prose works, plays, and selected correspondence, with illustrations and facsimiles of portraits.
Bibliographic details:
Author: Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol (Н. В. Гоголь)
Title: Полное собрание сочинений (Complete Works)
Volumes: 5 (I–V, complete)
Publisher: Likely Государственное издательство художественной литературы (State Publishing House of Fiction), Moscow, 1952
Language: Russian
Binding: Original green cloth hardcovers with gilt titles and decorations
Edition: Centenary edition (1852–1952)
Condition: Good vintage condition. Moderate shelf wear, rubbing to edges and spine ends, age toning to pages. Bindings remain firm, interiors generally clean. See photos for details.
Significance:
This centenary edition of Gogol’s Complete Works represents one of the definitive Soviet-era printings of his literature. It was issued to honor Gogol’s legacy as one of the greatest writers of 19th-century Russian literature and is a key set for collectors of Russian classics.
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