Translator or One hundred and one stories and forty-forty anecdotes, ancient, new and modern; thoughts, rules ...

Translator or One hundred and one stories and forty-forty anecdotes, ancient, new and modern; thoughts, rules, judgments, opinions, etc. In 4 tt. Volume IV.
St. Petersburg: In The I. P. Bocharov Printing House, 1843. - [4], 214, [2], 109-180 c. Hardcover, reduced format (10.5 x 17 cm). The binding is worn, the block is split along the flyleaf, a loose leaf of the flyleaf and the last two leaves fall out, the upper corner of the free leaf of the flyleaf is lost, the stamp ex-libris on the title; traces of moisture on the first 10 sheets, foxings, spots on the pages; numerous second-hand bookstore marks on the inside of the back cover of the binding.

[From the review of V. G. Belinsky: "One can not but approve of the thoughts of this enterprise, according to the publishers - finished and, moreover, endless. The novel in our time is the mirror of social life, the organ of the consciousness of society and its mental food... Anecdotes and various trifles, like a mixture in magazines, representing a rich material for lazy flipping, will give a lot of value to your collection in the eyes of fans of easy reading. "]