Poem of the End
Marina Tsvetaeva
This bibliophilic edition of the Russian poet Marina Tsvetaeva with seven original engravings is a continuation of the Poem of the Mountain published in 2016.
The editions of these two great love poems, inspired by a passion experienced by Marina Tsvetaeva and composed in Prague in 1924, are the result of a joint effort by Bo Halbirk (1947-2018) and Valia Eydis.
Leporello with 32 panels (format: 38 x 19 cm), laminated on two rigid velvet paper boards, hand-typed in Cyrillic Supra type size 12, printed on the letterpresses of the Atelier du Livre d'art et de l'Estampe in Flers-en-Escrebieux. Completed in February 2020, 25 copies were printed. A translation booklet in French and English, printed with the Gauthier digital typeface on Japanese paper, accompanies the Cyrillic edition.