AKHMATOVA ANNA ANDREEVNA (1889-1966) NIKOLAI DMITRIEVICH NABOKOV (1903-1978), autograph Requiem.

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Munich: Partnership of foreign writers, 1963. - 23 p.: portr.; 20x14, 5 cm. Number of copies - 500. In the publishing cover. Gift inscription of N.D. Nabokov on the half title: ‘To my friend Muravyov from N. D. Nabokov for memory, cordially. N. Nabokov. 7. I. 67’.The famous collection of the poetess, written in 1935-40, but first published in Russia only in 1987. In the sixties, a typewritten manuscript of the poem appeared and began to be distributed in samizdat (self-publishing). The present edition was released without the knowledge and consent of A. Akhmatova, with the participation of the famous poet and literary figure of the Outside-Russia G.P. Struve. First edition. *Nikolai Dmitrievich Nabokov (1903-1978) was a Russian and American composer, writer and cultural figure. The grandson of a Senator Dmitri Nabokov. Cousin of the writer Vladimir Nabokov.