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Vyacheslav Ivanovich Ivanov (1866-1949)
Autograph poem signed, 'Zamyshlen'ye Bayana'. n.d.
Autograph poem signed ('Vyacheslav Ivanov'), 'Zamyshlen'ye Bayana' ('Bayan's design'), n.p., n.d.

In Russian. A fair copy, title and 35 lines on 1½ pages, 356 x 220mm, on a bifolium.

Vy derzhite l', vnuki,
Rodovyye poruki
Lebedinogo sana?
Proslavleno predkom
Yuneyshego plemeni
Po bylinam starinnogo vremeni
Pesnopen'ye Bayana.

An imposing manuscript of 'Zamyshlen'ye Bayana'. The poem's composition dates to 1916.
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