Verlag: Summer Garden Editions, New York., 1998
Anbieter: The Old Print Shop, Inc., New York, NY, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Total printing 100. 50 reserved for members and associates of the Center for the Book Arts. Hand made, hand stiched binding and clam shell box. 56 pages, 9 drypoints by Mikhail Magaril, printed by Kathy Caraccio & Sana Fadel. Translated from Russian by Constance Garnett. Each copy was handlettered and bound by the artist. Typograhpy was planned by Misba Beletsky. The type was set in Monotype Van Dijck by Michael and Winifred Bixler and printed by Emily Artinian of Peter Kruty Editions on Rives BFK paper. Bound by the artist in tan linen boards with accompanying box. Diary of a Madman is considered to be one of Gogol's greatest short stories. The tale centers on the life of a minor civil servant during the repressive era of Nicholas I. Signed on the colophon page, inscribed "A.P." Very good, excellent condition, clean and undamaged.