Burliuk, David, Vladimir Burliuk, and others.

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Description

Dokhlaya Luna. Stikhi, proza, stat’i, risunki, oforty [Croaked Moon: Verse, Prose, Essays, Drawings, Etchings]. Moscow: Pervyi zhurnal russkikh futuristov, 1914

8vo (235 x 185mm.), second edition, 19 coloured etchings and 3 other illustrations in the text by the Burliuks, original printed wrappers, wrappers and some leaves chipped, extremities rubbed, both covers torn and repaired, new backstrip

Literature

Hellyer 80; Ex-Libris 51; The Russian Avant-Garde Book 62

Catalogue Note

This enlarged edition is not an exact reprint of the original 1913 version, as the order of the entries has changed, text has been altered or left out, and new selections and illustrations have been added rather randomly by the acting editor-publisher, Shershenevich.