
11. BALTRUSHAITIS, Jurgis Kazimirovich (1873-1944). Zemnyya stupeni. Elegii, pesni, poemy [Earthly Stages. Elegies, Songs and Poems]. Moscow: "Skorpion," 1911. 216 pp. 8vo (195 x 150 mm). Original decorated wrappers. Condition: wrappers soiled with minor chipping to edges; backstrip chipped with some loss.
[With:] Gornaya tropa. Vtoraya kniga stikhov [Mountain Path. Second Book of Poetry]. Moscow: "Skorpion," 1912. 183 pp. 8vo (200 x 155 mm). Original wrappers. Condition: wrappers thumbsoiled, backstrip slightly chipped with tape repairs to head and tail.
early works by the silver age poet. Baltrushaitis was a Lithuanian Symbolist poet who wrote primarily in Russian. His circle included Konstantin Balmont, Aleksandr Blok, Valerii Briusov and Vyacheslav Ivanov. He died in Paris. (2)
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