Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich (1799 - 1837) Nikitin [Nikitins], Artur [Arturs], artist Grevins, Valdis, translator	Pika dama / Pikovaia dama. Riga, 'liesma', 1988. 141 p., color plates, vignettes.	€40,00

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8 vo, original covers, dust jacket and endpapers designed by Arturs Nikitins [Artur Nikitin] Deluxe edition. Some wear of dust jacket, otherwise VERY GOOD. FIRST EDITION IN THIS FORMAT. Bilingual Lettish - Russian edition. Poem was translated by a prominent Latvian translator. Printed on high quality durable TCF paper. Better quality half-tone and color plates. Special Cyrillic and Latin fonts were designed specially for this edition. A 'Swan song' of a small Baltic state printing industry in deluxe productions with Cyrillyc fonts (1944 - 1990). A 'Good Bye, Lenin' production in begone book culture of Soviet occupation era (1940-1941, 1944 - 1990) in Latvia.