ZHAR-PTITSA [FIREBIRD]: A monthly literary and artistic illustrated magazine. Paris; Berlin: Russian Art, 1921-1926. 1923.

No. 11 - [4], 32, [16] p., 2 l. ill.; 1926. No. 14 - [4], 46 p., ill., 2 l. ill.; 32.5 x 24.7 cm. Both issues in publisher's illustrated covers, No. 11 - with "Portrait of V.I. Kachalov in the role of Tsar Fedor" by B. Grigoriev; No. 14 - featuring works by I.Ya. Bilibin. In good condition. Tears and losses to the spine and covers, and the cover is partially detached from the block (No. 14). ZHAR-PTITSA (Firebird) was a literary and artistic journal published by the Russian emigration from 1921 to 1926 in Berlin and Paris. The chief editor of the journal was the renowned art historian and artist G.K. Lukomsky, with literary affairs managed by the prominent poet Sasha Chorny. Editorial and financial responsibilities were taken on by A.E. Kogan, and the technical aspect was overseen by the former head of the "Golike and Vilborg" printing house, B.G. Skamoni. The journal actively collaborated with major figures of Russian culture. A total of 14 issues were published. Numbers 4-5 were released under one cover as the Christmas issue. Issues 1-13 were published in Berlin, and the 14th issue was released in Paris. The circulation of the journal was approximately 300 copies.