VLADIMIR MAYAKOVSKY (1893-1930) 150,000,000: [poem]. Moscow: Gos izd-vo, 1921.
Lot 773
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70, [2] p.; 18 cm. Edition of 5,000 copies.
Publisher's composite cover. In good condition. Minor tears along the edges of the cover. Ownership inscription 'Fradkin' on the title page and last page.
Without indication of the author.
The first separate edition of the famous poem.
The poem was conceived and started in the first half of 1919, completed in March 1920. The title of the poem had several variants: 'The Will of Millions', 'The Legend of Ivan', 'Ivan Bylina. The Epic of the Revolution'.
Bibliography: Turchinsky. P. 344; Rozanov. No. 3348; Lesman. No. 1484.