Le Messie: L'Ombre de Celui Qui Vient

The book is bound in navy cloth and shows signs of wear consistent with its age. The pages exhibit some yellowing and foxing, typical for a book of this vintage. The binding remains intact, and there are no inscriptions or library markings. The absence of a dust jacket is noted.

"Le Messie: L'Ombre de Celui Qui Vient" by Dmitry Merejkovsky, published by Calmann-Lévy, Éditeurs in Paris, 1928, is a significant work of historical fiction translated from Russian by M. Dumesnil de Gramont. This edition, printed in French, reflects Merejkovsky's influence as a prominent Russian author known for his exploration of religious and philosophical themes. The book is bound in a sturdy navy cloth cover, with no dust jacket present. It is a scarce edition, reflecting the early 20th-century European literary scene. Ideal for collectors of rare translations and Russian literature, this copy offers insight into Merejkovsky's narrative style and thematic concerns. The book is in fair condition, with some signs of age on the pages.