BLOK (Alexander). The Twelve. Translated from the Russian by Serge Romoff. Paris: La Cible, [1920]. - In-4, paperback. First edition of the first French translation of this poem by Alexander Blok (1880-1921), one of the most important Russian poets of his generation. It is a true hymn to the power of the revolution that the author composed between January 8 and 28, 1918, a few months after the Russian revolution of October 1917. Only 510 copies of this edition were printed, illustrated with seven full-page black reproductions of Michel Larionow's drawings on coated paper. One of the 500 copies on Arches laid paper, very well preserved in spite of the spine and the edges of the covers slightly sunned and small tears without missing on the bottom of these same covers.