BLOK, Alexandre Alexander. Illustrated by Yury Annenkov.

Original illustrated paper wrappers in original plain cellophane dust-wrapper. 19x14 cm, 45 pp.. A very good copy in excellent condition. Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blok, poet, dramatist and prose writer: “The last Romantic poet”. Dvenadtsat’ is often considered his greatest work and is certainly the most famous. This celebrated edition is illustrated by the great artist and theatre designer Yuri Annenkov. “ [Annenkov’s] dramatic designs employed loosely Cubist techniques...” Milner 1993 Milner 46, Terras 55, Cornwell 173