![PUSHKIN, Alexander (1799-1837) – Syn otechestva, istoricheskii, politicheskii i literaturnyi zhurnal. T.71-72. [Son of the Fatherland. A Historical, Political, and Literary Journal.] Volume 71 and 72. St Petersburg: N. Grech, 1821.](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2018/CKS/2018_CKS_17162_0009_001(pushkin_alexander_syn_otechestva_istoricheskii_politicheskii_i_literat103623).jpg?w=1)
![PUSHKIN, Alexander (1799-1837) – Syn otechestva, istoricheskii, politicheskii i literaturnyi zhurnal. T.71-72. [Son of the Fatherland. A Historical, Political, and Literary Journal.] Volume 71 and 72. St Petersburg: N. Grech, 1821.](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2018/CKS/2018_CKS_17162_0009_000(pushkin_alexander_syn_otechestva_istoricheskii_politicheskii_i_literat103615).jpg?w=1)
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PUSHKIN, Alexander (1799-1837) – Syn otechestva, istoricheskii, politicheskii i literaturnyi zhurnal. T.71-72. [Son of the Fatherland. A Historical, Political, and Literary Journal.] Volume 71 and 72. St Petersburg: N. Grech, 1821.
The first edition. These volumes include the first appearance of Pushkin's poem 'K Ch-vu' [To Chaadaev], and of 'Kurbskii' by Ryleev. Rare: RBH and ABPC record no copy having been offered at auction. Smirnov-Sokol'skii, Pushkin, 47 (p.489).
Two volumes in one, octavo (201 x 120mm). (Staining in the margins of leaves 7.1-5 in vol. 1; paper flaw affecting a few words in leaf 7.6 of vol.2.) Contemporary Russian half calf, flat spine tooled in gilt, red leather labels (extremities rubbed; sides scuffed). Provenance: Pervaia Russkaia platnaia narodnaia biblioteka (stamps; manuscript press-mark).
The first edition. These volumes include the first appearance of Pushkin's poem 'K Ch-vu' [To Chaadaev], and of 'Kurbskii' by Ryleev. Rare: RBH and ABPC record no copy having been offered at auction. Smirnov-Sokol'skii, Pushkin, 47 (p.489).
Two volumes in one, octavo (201 x 120mm). (Staining in the margins of leaves 7.1-5 in vol. 1; paper flaw affecting a few words in leaf 7.6 of vol.2.) Contemporary Russian half calf, flat spine tooled in gilt, red leather labels (extremities rubbed; sides scuffed). Provenance: Pervaia Russkaia platnaia narodnaia biblioteka (stamps; manuscript press-mark).
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