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Parfenon. Sbornik Pervyi [Parthenon. First collection (All published)].

St Petersburg “Parfenon” 1922.

8vo, pp. 111, browned; later cloth, the original printed wrappers (restored) bound in, booksellers’ marks to lower wrapper and pastedown; small stamp to title.

£250

Approximately:
US $309  €289

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The first and only issue of a literary journal edited by A. Volynsky (1863–1926).

It includes contributions from Akhmatova (the poem ‘Kak mog ty’ published in Anno Domini (1922), Fet, Marietta Shaginyan (an eight-page piece on her idol Goethe and Weimar), and others.

Hellyer 796.

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