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CHORNY, Sasha [Aleksandr Mikhailovich Glikberg ] (

CHORNY, Sasha [Aleksandr Mikhailovich Glikberg ] (1880-1932) [editor]. Zhar ptitsa. Jar-Ptitza [The Firebird].
Berlin [and Paris]: "Russische Kunst," 1921-1923. 4to (325 x 245mm ). Nos. 1-8, 10-12 and 14 (lacking Nos. 9 and 13; Nos. 4/5 is a double issue). Illustrated with plates and in-text illustrations. Original decorated wrappers. Condition: some wear along extremities, with some loss to portions of spine, minor dampstaining, light foxing. the preeminent russian émigré art journal with contributions by "V. Sirin" (Vladimir Nabokov), Sasha Chorny, Konstantin Balmont, Ivan Bunin, Aleksei Remizov, Michel Fokine and others; and art supplied by Alexandre Benois, Ivan Yakovlovich Bilibin, Sergei Vasilievich Chekhonin, Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev, Konstantin Andreevich Somov, Sergei Iurevich Soudeikin and others. (11)

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