Apostol novitnooho Ukrainstva: Iurii Lipa (An Apostle of Modern Ukraine: Iurii Lipa)

Zheneva (Geneva): Serpen, 1946. Second Edition. Very good. Second edition; 8 1/4 x 5 3/4; pp. 2-8; stapled beige wraps, printed in black; minor wear to corners and tips of spine; in very good to near fine condition.Lev Bykovskyi (1895 - 1974 [?]) was a Ukrainian-American author, bibliographer, librarian, scholar, and co-founder, together with Iurii Lipa and several others, of the Ukrainian Black Sea Institute in 1940 - a research institution, with a focus on the inherent economic and political issues Ukraine might face, if it gained independance. His current pamphlet, part of the Ukrainskyi Morskyi Instytut series, was a tribute to the above-mentioned Iurii Lipa (1900 - 1944) - Ukrainian author, poet, and social leader, who was arrested, tortured, and killed by the NKVD in 1944.