PASTERNAK BORIS (1890-1960) (1) Detstvo Lyuvers: Povest [Childhood at Lyuvers: A Tale] // Nashi dni: Khudozhestvennye al'manakhi [Our days: Art Almanacs]; pod red. V. Veresaeva. No. 1. Moscow: Gosizdat, 1922. (2) Gorod: Otryvki tselogo [The City: Fragments of a Whole] // Liren. [Moscow, 1920]
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1) Detstvo Lyuvers: Povest [Childhood at Lyuvers: A Tale] // Nashi dni: Khudozhestvennye al'manakhi [Our days: Art Almanacs]; pod red. V. Veresaeva. No. 1. Moscow: Gosizdat, 1922. Pp. 121-171; 25x17 cm. Edition of 5,000 copies.
In a composite owner's binding: leather corners and spine, leatherette on the covers. The ornamental publisher's cover is preserved. In good condition. Minor wear on the cover, corners of the cover and first pages repaired, a sticker residue on the reverse of the front cover.
First publication of the tale.
2) Gorod: Otryvki tselogo [The City: Fragments of a Whole] // Liren. [Moscow, 1920]. Pp. 15-17; 16x12 cm.
In a typographic publisher's cover by M. Sinyakova. Publisher's mark by B. Korvin-Kamenskaya. In good condition. Minor stains on the cover.
First publication of the poem.
Bibliography: Lesman, No. 1361; Rozanov, No. 4851.