KUSIKOV ALEXANDRE (1896-1977) Al-Barrak: Poems. Berlin: Scythes, 1922. 36 p. ; 20x14 cm. In the publisher's letterpress cover. In good condition. Stains and foxing on cover. Collection of poems by Alexander Kusikov (real name Sandro Kusikyan), the most active member of the 'Order of Imagists'. Together with Shershenevich, he opened the bookshop 'Lavka Poetov' (Poets' Shop). He was elected vice-president of the All-Russian Union of Poets. Collection of poems by Alexander Borisovich Kusikov (1896-1977), an Imagist poet and close friend of S. Yesenin. In 1922, Kusikov was sent on a business trip to Berlin. In 1922-1923, three of his collections of poems were published in Berlin: Al-Barrak, The Nameless Bird and Ryabka. Bibliography: Turchinsky. p. 287; Rozanov. no. 3162. At the buyer's request, we will be happy to provide a general report on the condition of the lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise prospective buyers to carry out their own inspection or consult a specialist of their choice for a full assessment of the condition of the lot. Descriptions of items provided in the catalogue or by correspondence are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as a definitive assessment. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD 'AS IS' IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE.