DOSTOYEVSKY (Fyodor Mikhailovich). The Legend of the Grand I - Lot 501

DOSTOYEVSKY (Fyodor Mikhailovich). The Legend of the Grand Inquisitor. Adaptation and afterword by Maximilien Rubel. Paris, Librairie de France, J.L. Le Vai, s.d. [1946]. In-4° leaves, in publisher's cover, folder and slipcase. jacket and slipcase. Twenty color plates by Arthur KOLNIK. Issued in an edition of 700 numbered copies and a few to collaborators and friends, this one nominative (for Monsieur Michel Deloffre-Villers) on pur fil du marais. on pur fil du marais, containing unjustified an ORIGINAL AQUARELLE with its COPPER (those on p. 39), an AQUARELLE ORIGINALE SIGNED (different version from p. 23) and an additional suite of illustrations. Mailing dated and signed by the publisher, translator and illustrator. Damage to dust jacket.