NMLP P-041890 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-19

The Cherry Orchard (Vishnyovyi sad)

Anton Chekhov · Znanie (Sbornik tovarishchestva 'Znanie' za 1903 god, Book II), St. Petersburg; separate edition A. F. Marks, St. Petersburg · 1904

Publication in a charitable almanac (benefiting indigent women medical students in Petersburg) was the device by which Chekhov evaded his exclusive contract with A. F. Marks, which carried a heavy per-signature penalty and restricted new work to periodicals or charitable books

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-041890 for "The Cherry Orchard (Vishnyovyi sad)" by Anton Chekhov (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-041890, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).