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THBVIRGILIEVI GEORGIKI TRANSLATED BY SEMYON YEGOROVICH AMFITEATROV, 1821
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VIRGILIEVI GEORGIKI TRANSLATED BY SEMYON YEGOROVICH AMFITEATROV, 1821
VIRGILIEVY GEORGIKI. PEREVOD A. R.... [Virgil`s Georgics. Translated by A. R....] Moscow: August Semyon Printing House, 1821. 8vo (202 x 130 mm). 182 pages. All edges gilt. Paneled polished calf binding with blind stamped frame. Gilt stamped titles on spine. Waxed endpapers. Title page illustrated with a woodcut.
The initials A.R. on the title page stand for RAICH [nee Amfiteatrov Semyon Yegorovich (1792-1855), Moscow University graduate of 1818, poet, translator, journalist, publisher of the almanacs New Aonidas (1823) and Northern Lyre. He met Alexander Pushkin in Odessa, where he had a unique opportunity to listen to the author`s readings of Eugeniy Onegin, Song of Oleg the Wise, Muse, Two Crows.
REFERENCE LITERATURE
Chereisky, Pushkin i ego okruzheniye
I. Masanov, Slovar` psevdonimov
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