STANYUKOVICH, N.V. (1898–1977) Tri poeticheskikh sbornika ['Three Poetry Collections'] 1) Iz pepla: stikhi ['From the Ashes: Poems']. Paris: Tip. ‘Paskal’’, 1929. 2) Svidetel’stvo: vtoraya kniga stikhov ['Testimony: Second Book of Poems']. Paris: Dom knigi, [1938]. 3) Vozvrashchenie v gavan’: (tret’ya kniga stikhov) ['Return to the Harbour: Third Book of Poems']. Paris: Izdanie avtora, 1949.

1) Iz pepla: stikhi ['From the Ashes: Poems']. Paris: Tip. ‘Paskal’’, 1929. — 29 pp.; 16.5 × 12.5 cm. Publisher’s illustrated wrappers. Good condition. Minor soiling to the wrappers, tear to the spine. First book by the author. 2) Svidetel’stvo: vtoraya kniga stikhov ['Testimony: Second Book of Poems']. Paris: Dom knigi, [1938]. — 44, [4] pp.; 16.4 × 12.7 cm. Limited to 200 copies. Publisher’s wrappers. Good condition. Minor soiling to the wrappers and fading to the spine. 3) Vozvrashchenie v gavan’: (tret’ya kniga stikhov) ['Return to the Harbour: Third Book of Poems']. Paris: Izdanie avtora, 1949. — 64 pp.; 21.5 × 15 cm. Limited to 250 copies. Publisher’s illustrated wrappers. Very good condition. Nikolay Vladimirovich Stanyukovich (1898–1977) was a Russian émigré poet, prose writer, translator and literary critic. A participant in the First World War, he joined the White movement during the Civil War and served in the Russian Army until the evacuation from Crimea aboard the ship ‘Lazarev’. A Gallipolian, he composed the poem ‘Parad generala Vrangel’ya’ in Gallipoli. In emigration he lived in Belgrade, Berlin and Paris, working as a taxi driver and chauffeur while pursuing literary activity. A member of the Union of Young Writers and Poets (founded in 1925), he published as a military writer in ‘Chasovoy’ and collaborated with the journal ‘Russkoe Vozrozhdenie’.