Hardcover, 177 x 125 mm, in dark fuchsia cloth with gilt ornamental border to front, gilt lettering and design elements to spine, all margins yellow, red dust jacket with white lettering in a pictorial border, black lettering to flaps; collated 8vo: 1-108 112 (i.e. 82 leaves), pp.: [1-6] 7-162 [2]. Inscription (ms, black ink) of the previous owner to t.p. Сур. Гайсарян, 13.V.29 г. М. Printed with large upper margins.
Title-page (red and black): {headpiece} | — | КАТУЛЛ | КНИГА | ЛИРИКИ | ✦ | ПЕРЕВОД | ВСТУПИТЕЛЬНАЯ | СТАТЬЯ | И ПРИМЕЧАНИЯ | А. И. ПИОТРОВСКОГО | {vignette} | ACADEMIA | — | M•C•M•XXIX ||
Contra-title (red and black): {headpiece} | — | СОКРОВИЩА | МИРОВОЙ | ЛИТЕРАТУРЫ | ✦ | КАТУЛЛ | {vignette} | ACADEMIA | — | M•C•M•XXIX ||
Imprint: Обложка и титул работы В. П. Белкина.
Print run: 2100 copies.
Printer: Ленинградская правда (Л)
Catalogue raisonné: Крылов-Кичатова (2004): №362, p. 204-5.
Contributors:
Catullus, Gaius Valerius [Катулл, Гай Валерий] (Roman, c. 84 – c. 54 BC) – author
Пиотровский, Адриан Иванович [Piotrovsky, Adrian] (Russian, 1989 – 1937) – translator (killed by the Soviet State on November 21, 1937).
Белкин, Вениамин Павлович (Russian, 1884 – 1951) – artist
Additional Information
| Collection | Academia , Classical antiquity , Library |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Book |
| Period | 20 AD , Mid-20th Century |
| Country | Russia , USSR |
| Language | Russian |
| Material | Paper , Wove paper |
| Subject | Classical , Classical antiquity , Latin poetry , Poetry , Translation into Russian , «Academia» Publishing (USSR) |
| Edition | 1st edition, thus |
| Creation / Publishing year | 1929 |
| Series | Сокровища мировой литературы |
| Binding | Cloth , Dust jacket , Hardcover |
| Catalogue raisonne | Крылов-Кичатова (2004) |
| Acquisition year | 2024 |
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