Hardcover, 175 x 128 mm, embossed black vignette and lettering to front, lettering to spine, collated 8vo: 1-118 126, i.e. 94 leaves, incl. additional pictorial t.p., pp. [1-7] 8-183 [5], plus frontispiece woodcut after V. Favorsky, errata slip laid in.
Title-page (red and black): ПРОСПЕР МЕРИМЕ | КАРМЕН | ПЕРЕВОД | М. ЛОЗИНСКОГО | ACADEMIA | Москва — Ленинград ||
Title-opposite: PROSPER MÉRIMÉE | ACADEMIA | 1936 || (missing title!)
Imprint: Иллюстрации — гравюры на дереве В. Л. Фаворского; по его же рисункам переплет.
Original title: Carmen, 1st edition at Revue des deux Mondes in 1845; 1st edition in book form Michel Lévy Frères in 1846.
Print run: 10,300 copies.
Catalogue raisonné: Крылов-Кичатова (2004): № 837, p. 280.
Contributors:
Mérimée, Prosper [Мериме, Проспер] (French, 1803 – 1870) – author
Лозинский, Михаил Леонидович [Lozinsky, Mikhail] (Russian, 1886 – 1955) – translator
Фаворский, Владимир Андреевич [Favorsky, Vladimir] (Russian, 1886 – 1964) – artist
Additional Information
| Collection | Academia , French history, art, literature , Library |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Book |
| Period | 20 AD , Mid-20th Century |
| Country | Russia , USSR |
| Language | French , Russian |
| Media/Technique | Wood engraving , Woodcut , Wove paper |
| Subject | Fiction , French literature , Literature , Translation into Russian |
| Edition | 1st edition, thus |
| Creation / Publishing year | 1936 |
| Binding | Cloth , Hardcover , Original |
| Size | 8vo |
| Acquisition year | 2024 |
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