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KUZMIN, Mikhail Alekseevich (1872-1936). Kuranty liubvi. [The Seasons of Love.] Moscow: Skorpion, 1910.
The first edition. An unopened copy in excellent condition, with illustrations by Sudeikin and Feofilaktov. RBH and ABPC record only one copy having been offered at auction (Bloomsbury New York, 21 May 2008, lot 71 – a rebacked copy). WorldCat locates only two complete copies outside of Russia: at Monash University, in Australia, and at the Bavarian State Library. Kilgour 598.
Quarto (279 x 241mm). Four phototype plates printed on strong wove paper, and four full-page illustrations, by N. Feofilaktov and S. Sudeikin; musical notation (blank margin of half-title trimmed). Original illustrated wrappers printed in blue and brown, title label print in red on the front cover, designed by Feofilaktov (minor wear).
The first edition. An unopened copy in excellent condition, with illustrations by Sudeikin and Feofilaktov. RBH and ABPC record only one copy having been offered at auction (Bloomsbury New York, 21 May 2008, lot 71 – a rebacked copy). WorldCat locates only two complete copies outside of Russia: at Monash University, in Australia, and at the Bavarian State Library. Kilgour 598.
Quarto (279 x 241mm). Four phototype plates printed on strong wove paper, and four full-page illustrations, by N. Feofilaktov and S. Sudeikin; musical notation (blank margin of half-title trimmed). Original illustrated wrappers printed in blue and brown, title label print in red on the front cover, designed by Feofilaktov (minor wear).
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