BLOK, Aleksandr. - ANNENKOV Yuri.

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BLOK, Aleksandr. - ANNENKOV Yuri.
Dvenadsat (The Twelve). St Petersburg, Alkonost, January 1918. Large in-4 paperback. Rare first edition of Dvenadsat, considered one of the most important Russian poems, by Aleksander Blok, an artistic response to the October Revolution, in the middle of the civil war and a masterpiece of the illustrated book, in its original covers, printed in red and black. Edition at 300 copies, this one n°234, with 15 full-page black lithographs and 9 vignettes by Yuri Annenkov. Spine rebound, stains and spotting. Eden Martin Collection, Christie's London 28/11/2018 catalog n°124. Provenance : Christie's South Kensington, London 25/11/2014, n°164
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