Petrograd #2 1923

"Petrograd" is art and literary magazine, published twice a month. Illustrated by I. Grinman, A. Beluy, A. Mayakovsky, Gurvich, F. Brangvin, E. Lanceray, Skalyarin. Among contributing writers are A. Tolstoy, Russian and Soviet writer who wrote in many genres, but specialised in science fiction and in historical novels; S. Semyonov, Russian writer and a member of the Moscow literary group Sreda; N. Derzhavin, Soviet philologist-Slavist and historian, academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences. Published by Petrogradskaya Pravda, 5 000 copies. Poor conditions, covers are detached, staining, pages are in good condition, missing tipped in pictures on pages 8 and 11. Pencil underlining of the text on pages 14 and 15. 16 pages