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Russian Literature & Art
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LANSERE, Evgenii Evgenevich [Eugene Lanceray] (1875-1946). Leto v Angore [Summer in Ankara]. Leningrad: Brokgauz-Efron, 1925. 87 pp. Small 8vo (190 x 130 mm). Illustrated by the author. Original decorated wrappers. Condition: light soiling and small tears to covers, backstrip torn with some loss. an elegant verbal and visual travelogue through the near east. The artist composed these "poems, recollections, notes and scenes from Anatolia in the summer of 1922." He embraced the Russian Revolution but fascinated with Near Eastern culture, he left for Dagestan and eventually lived in Tbilisi. He did not return to Moscow until 1933.ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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