Antanas SMETONA (1874–1944) - Lot 157

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Antanas SMETONA (1874–1944) - Lot 157
Antanas SMETONA (1874–1944) *Pasakyta parasyta*, Pazanca edition, 1935, with an autograph dedication in Lithuanian by the author to Jurgis Kasimirovitch BALTRUCHAITIS (1873–1944) on September 21, 1935, and dated in Kaunas, 360 pp.,in-4° format. Note Antanas Smetona was the first Lithuanian head of state after the fall of the Russian Empire; he came to power in 1919 and served as president until 1940, before going into exile in the United States. MC Provenance -Jurgis Kasimirovitch Baltruchaïtis (1873–1944), Lithuanian diplomat and poet. -Their son, Jurgis Jurgissovitch Baltruchaïtis (1903–1988), historian. -His wife, Hélène Baltruchaïtis (1908–2004), née Castel-Focillon, daughter of Henri Focillon (1881–1943). -Then through descent.
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