Taras Shevchenko
Kobsar , 1860 (Published)
Lot #53 |
2022-11-28 |
Ketterer Kunst, Hamburg
Rare Books
Category:
Literature
Estimate:
EUR 10,000 - 11,600 (currency of sale)
USD 10,463 - 12,137 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Ketterer Kunst
Auction number: 531
Auction name: Rare Books
Auction type: Books, Manuscripts & Publications
Location: Hamburg
Start date: 2022-11-28
Currency: EUR
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Ukrainian Literature
Department: Books, Manuscripts & Publications
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Dimensions: 21.5 x 14 cm.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
21.5
Width In Centimeters:
14
Height In Inches:
8.464566929133857
Width In Inches:
5.511811023622047
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Edition: 3rd
Edition notes: Third enlarged edition.
Year notes: Published in 1860.
Provenance
Front flyleaf with longer dedication in Russian, signed by 'Irka E.', who gives this book to a girl named Maja with uplifting words in an obvious difficult time, quoting verses by Vladimir Mayakovsky and by the Kazakh poet Abai Qunanbajuly.
Condition
Due to paper quality some even browning, lower margin with small waterstain, portrait with ink spot at upper corner. Binding rubbed and bumped, front joint nearly detached.
Literature
KNLL XV, 250. - Not in the Kilgour Collection and in the Fekula Collection.