The Possessed (Bési). Translated from Russian by Victor
Derély. Paris, Librairie Plon, undated[1886]. 2 volumes in-8 (185 x 115 mm) of 2 ff.n.ch. 375 pp. for volume I; 2 ff.n.ch., 410 pp. for volume II; green semi-percaline, smooth back, yellow printed covers preserved (period binding).
Original edition of the first French translation.
"This work, one of the author's most important[and] most pamphleteous, was soon submerged and altered by the author's mystical and prophetic vision" (Laffont-Bompiani).
Slightly yellowed, small tears on the cover.
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