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83 343 Militaria  Kozlyaninov V F a o  ed
83 343 Militaria  Kozlyaninov V F a o  ed
83 343 Militaria  Kozlyaninov V F a o  ed
83 343 Militaria  Kozlyaninov V F a o  ed
83 343 Militaria  Kozlyaninov V F a o  ed
83/ 343 [Militaria]. Kozlyaninov, V.F. a.o. (ed.). Istoria Leib Gvardii Konnago Polka (History of the Horse Guards Regiment). Paris, various publ., 1938-1966, 3 text vols.: XVII,(1),250,(1); 216,(2); 337,(1)p., (tipped-in) (chromolithogr.) plates/ portraits, ills., printed in 165/ 125/ 200 numb. copies (vol. 1 unnumb.), contemp. unif. giltlettered hleather, folio; plate vol.: text booklet (39,(1)p., orig. wr., folio) and num. (tipped-on) (col.) plates/ portraits, loose as issued in 12 paper portfolios, together in orig. drop back box w. mounted pochoir col. plate on upper lid.

= Partly based on the writings of Giorgi Nikolaevich Leuchtenberg, a colonel in the regiment, originally intended to be published in 1919, which was thwarted by World War I and the Revolution. Richly illustrated monumental work on military history. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE VI.

€ (2.000-3.000)
83 344 Moholy Nagy L
83/ 344 Moholy-Nagy, L. Zhivopis' ili Fotografia (Painting or Photography). Russian transl. A.N. Teleshev. Moscow, Ogonyok, 1929, 87p., 33 photogr. ills. by i.a. L. MOHOLY-NAGY, A. RENGER-PATZCH, A. STIEGLITZ and MAN RAY, orig. wr., sm. 4to.

- Backstrip strengthened and chipped at spine-ends. Otherwise fine.

= The Russian edition of Malerei, Fotografie, Film (Munich, 1925; Bauhausbücher 8) with a different cover design. Parr/ Badger I, p.92; Rowell/ Wye 851.

€ (200-300) 400
83 345 Photography  Harry A and Cassil L
83 345 Photography  Harry A and Cassil L
83/ 345 [Photography]. Harry, A. and Cassil, L. Potolok Mira. The Ceiling of the World. Le Plafond du Monde. Die Decke der Welt. (Moscow), Sovetskaya Literatura, 1934, 128,(4)p., photogr. ills. by A. SOROKIN, bookdesign and photomontage endpapers by S. PERIKOV, orig. boards, 4to.

- Owner's stamp on verso htitle; sl. fingersoiled and stained. Lacks backstrip.

= Commemorative album of the manned balloon flight of balloon SSSR-1, which reached a height of 19 km. into the stratosphere on 30 September 1933. Karasik/ Heiting, The Soviet Photobook p.334ff: "The endpaper is particularly successful, despite the fact that the photograph of people gazing skywards is to a considerable aspect actually drawn".

€ (80-100)
83/346 Photography  Moskovskij Metropoliten The Moscow Metro
83/346 Photography  Moskovskij Metropoliten The Moscow Metro
83/346 Photography  Moskovskij Metropoliten The Moscow Metro
83/ 346 [Photography]. Moskovskij Metropoliten (The Moscow Metro). Moscow, Izogiz, 1953, no pagination, num. (col.) photogr. ills. by G. PETRUSOV and I. SHAGIN, bookdesign and layout by VARVARA STEPANOVA, orig. cl., 4to.

- Dedication on first free endpaper. Joints sl. rubbed.

= Lavrentyev, Perekryostki russkogo avangarda p.346. Album containing striking images of the Moscow subway.

€ (100-150) 100
83 347 Posters  Anonymous 1st half 20th cent
83/ 347 [Posters]. Anonymous (1st half 20th cent.). "Kalendarz scienny na 1921 rok" (Wall calendar for 1921). Col. lithogr. calendar, 35,5x45 cm., Moscow/ Kiev/ Smolensk, Trybuna, 1921.

= Very rare Polish language wall calendar. With the dates of the official holidays in Soviet Russia listed below.

€ (120-150) 475
83 348 Posters  Anonymous 1st half 20th cent
83/ 348 [Posters]. Anonymous (1st half 20th cent.). "RSFSR. Proletarii Vsekh Stran, Soyedinyaites'" (Workers of the World, Unite). Lithogr. poster printed in black and red, 82x60 cm., text in Russian and Tatar, Moscow, Literaturno-Izdatel'skij Otdel Politupravlenia, n.d. (±1920).

- Trifle waterst. and spotted; a few tiny marginal tears and strengthened spots on verso.

= Polonsky 851. Showing Piotr Wrangel, general Joffre and the international bourgeoisie attempting to turn the muslim population of Soviet Russia against the Red Army. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE VIII.

€ (400-600) 550
83 349 Posters  Anonymous 1st half 20th cent
83/ 349 [Posters]. Anonymous (1st half 20th cent.). "Rzhevskij opytnyj zavod pervnichnoi obrabotki l'na "Rospol" izbavit vas ot lishnego truda" (The Rzhev pilot plant for primary processing of flax "Rospol" will spare you extra work). Moscow, AIZ, n.d. (±1925), col. lithogr. poster, 69x52 cm., printed in 500 copies.

- Doubled; sl. dustsoiled; one sm. tear/ portion loose(ning) in lower right corner.

= SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE VIII.

€ (300-500) 375
83 350 Posters  Lebedev V
83 350 Posters  Lebedev V
83/ 350 [Posters]. Lebedev, V. Russian Placards. Le Placard Russe 1917-1922. 1st Part. St. Petersburg, ROSTA, 1923, (8)p., 23 lithogr. ills. by V. LEBEDEV, printed in 1700 copies, orig. wr. w. col. mounted plate.

- Wrapper neatly restored along edges.

= The English and French language edition (simultaneously also published in Russian). All published. Rowell/ Wye 474 and p.160/ 161. Lemmens/ Stommels, Russian Artists and the Children's Book p.98. Overview of Vladimir Lebedev's poster designs for the Russian Telegraph Agency ROSTA, in his bright and distinctive style characteristic for his illustrations in S. Marshak's children's books. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE IX.

€ (1.200-1.500) 1200
83 351 Posters  Lipsky M  = B Yefimov 1900 2008
83 351 Posters  Lipsky M  = B Yefimov 1900 2008
83/ 351 [Posters]. Lipsky, M. (= B. Yefimov (1900-2008)). "Pani-Burlaki, abo kudi blizhche-chi do Kyiva chi do Varschavi" (The Gentlemen Burlaki, or which way is shorter, to Kiev or to Warsaw?). Col. lithogr. poster, 55,5x73 cm., Kiev, State Publishing House, 1920.

- Sl. creased; a few sm. marginal (closed) tears.

= Civil war time caricatural poster based on Repin's Volga Boatmen. Text in Ukrainian. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE IX.

€ (500-700) 1200
83 352 Posters  Monogrammist 'Ro' 1st half 20th cent
83/ 352 [Posters]. Monogrammist "Ro" (1st half 20th cent.). "Mensheviki, esery i t.p. nesut smert' rabochim i krestyanam (...)" (Mensheviks, social-revolutionaries etc. bring death to workers and peasants (...). Lithogr. poster printed in black and red, 71x55 cm., Kiev, Politupravlenie Kievskogo Voennogo Okruga, n.d. (±1921).

- Some vertical folds; edges creased. = Probably by Konstantin Rotov (1902-1959).

€ (300-500) 300
83 353 Posters  Polonsky V
83 353 Posters  Polonsky V
83 353 Posters  Polonsky V
83 353 Posters  Polonsky V
83 353 Posters  Polonsky V
83/ 353 [Posters]. Polonsky, V. Russkij Revolyutsionnyj Plakat (The Russian Revolutionary Poster). (Moscow), Gos. Izd., 1925, 192p., num. (mostly) col. plates, ills., orig. boards, folio.

- Binding scratched and worn along extremities; corners showing; paper over spine partly flaking off.

= Exhaustive overview of revolutionary and civil war-era posters, at the end containing a catalogue with 845 entries. With brightly coloured plates reproducing works by i.a. V. Lebedev, D. Moore, V. Deni and M. Cheremnykh. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE IX.

€ (1.000-1.500) 1000
83 354 Posters  Ruklevsky Yakov 1894 1965
83/ 354 [Posters]. Ruklevsky, Yakov (1894-1965). "Evdokia Rozhnovskaya". Col. lithogr. poster, 88x67 cm., (Moscow), Goskino, n.d.

- Doubled w. thin Chinese; formerly folded. = Movie poster of the 1924 film directed by Sergei Mitrich.

€ (350-450)
83/355 Posters Rodchenko A  Vystavka rabot Aleksandra Mikhailovitcha Rodchenko Exhibition of the works of Alexander Mikhailovitch Rodchenko
83/ 355 [Posters. Rodchenko, A.]. "Vystavka rabot Aleksandra Mikhailovitcha Rodchenko" (Exhibition of the works of Alexander Mikhailovitch Rodchenko). Offset poster printed in red and black, 101x72,5 cm., Moscow, State Literary Museum, 1962.

- Edges creased; a few sm. closed tears and restored spots.

€ (150-250) 210
83 356 Preobrazhensky A  introd and ed
83/ 356 Preobrazhensky, A. (introd. and ed.). 1905 god v Nizhegorodskoi gubernii (The year 1905 in the Nizhny Novgorod province). Nizhnyj Novgorod, Ogiz, 1931, 245,(2)p., plates, orig. wr. by N. ILYIN.

- Stamps on title-p. Some rubbed spots on frontwr.

= Collection of articles on the events that took place in Nizhnyj Novgorod surrounding the 1905 Revolution.

AND 1 other: I. NECHAEV, Revolyutsia 1905 goda v Nizhegorodskom kraye (ibid., 1931, plates, orig. boards).

€ (70-90)
83/357 Proizvodstvennyj zhurnal Production journal  Year 2 no 6 12 14 15 17 18 23 and 24 year 3 no 24 Ed O Goltzman
83/ 357 Proizvodstvennyj zhurnal (Production journal). Year 2, no.6, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 23 and 24; year 3, no.24. Ed. O. Goltzman. Moscow, Gos. Izd., 1928-1929, 9 vols., ills., orig. unif. (photomontage) wr., 4to.

- Partly cut sl. short; spines sl. worn. = SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE X.

€ (200-300) 230
83 358 Punin N
83 358 Punin N
83/ 358 Punin, N. Noveyshie techenia v russkom iskusstve. I. Tradicii noveyshego russkogo iskusstvo. II. Predmet i kul'tura (The latest movements in Russian art. Traditions of the newest Russian art. II. Subject and culture). Leningrad, Russian State Museum, 1927-1928, 2 vols., 13,(1); 15,(1)p., orig. unif. wr. after V. TATLIN and L. BRUNI, sm. 8vo.

- Bookblock of vol. 2 loose and sm. stamps and annots. on backwr.

= Compton, Russian Avant-Garde Books 1917-34 p.145f. Nikolai Punin was one of the main theorists of the Russian avantgarde.

€ (150-250) 150
83/359 Put' k Leninu Sistematicheskij sbornik tsitat iz proizvedenij V I Lenina The way to Lenin Systematic collection of quotes from the works of V I Lenin  Ed V Adoratsky a o
83/359 Put' k Leninu Sistematicheskij sbornik tsitat iz proizvedenij V I Lenina The way to Lenin Systematic collection of quotes from the works of V I Lenin  Ed V Adoratsky a o
83/359 Put' k Leninu Sistematicheskij sbornik tsitat iz proizvedenij V I Lenina The way to Lenin Systematic collection of quotes from the works of V I Lenin  Ed V Adoratsky a o
83/359 Put' k Leninu Sistematicheskij sbornik tsitat iz proizvedenij V I Lenina The way to Lenin Systematic collection of quotes from the works of V I Lenin  Ed V Adoratsky a o
83/ 359 Put' k Leninu. Sistematicheskij sbornik tsitat iz proizvedenij V.I. Lenina (The way to Lenin. Systematic collection of quotes from the works of V.I. Lenin). Ed. V. Adoratsky a.o. Moscow/ Leningrad, Moskovskij Rabochij, 1926, 4 vols., orig. unif. wr. by B. TITOV(?), sm. 8vo.

- Wrappers sl. fingersoiled; frontwr. vol. 2 lacks slim portion of lower corner.

= SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE VII.

€ (150-250) 150
83 360 Radek K  = K Sobelsohn
83/ 360 Radek, K. (= K. Sobelsohn). Tri Internationala (Three Internationals). Simferopol, Krymgosizdat, 1924 (dated 1925 on frontwr.), 55p., orig. wr.

- Backstrip sl. dam.; wr. trifle scratched. Otherwise fine.

= Collected lectures at Sverdlovsk University. Karl Radek was responsible for organizing communist underground movements abroad, i.a. in Germany. He fell victim to the great stalinist purges of the late 1930s and his publications were banned (and destroyed). Very rare.

€ (100-150)
83 361 Remizov A
83/ 361 Remizov, A. Sur champ d'Azur. French transl. J. Fontenoy. Paris, Librairie Plon, 1927, (8),II,248,(3)p., printed in 3600 numb. copies (3300), orig. hcl.

- Sl. foxed; new endpapers(?).

= With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION to "Mevrouw Sjoukje van der Minne avec les hommages de [signature]. 15.11.27. Paris" on first blank, in the author's distinct calligraphic style. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE X.

€ (500-700) 550
83/362 Rodchenko A  Novyj LEF Year 1927 no 1 Ed V Mayakovski
83/362 Rodchenko A  Novyj LEF Year 1927 no 1 Ed V Mayakovski
83/362 Rodchenko A  Novyj LEF Year 1927 no 1 Ed V Mayakovski
83/ 362 [Rodchenko, A.]. Novyj LEF. Year 1927, no.1. Ed. V. Mayakovski. Moscow, Gosizdat, 1927, 47,(1)p., double-p. photogr. plate (printed on recto and verso), orig. wr. by A. RODCHENKO.

- Wrappers sl. creased and w. some stamps and markings.

= Khan-Magomedov p.135ff; Rowell/ Wye 715; Compton, Russian avant-garde books 1917-34 p.60. The continuation of LEF. Zhurnal levogo fronta iskusstv. This issue with i.a. images of the cardboard puppets constructed and photographed by Stepanova and Rodchenko for S. Tretyakov's children's book Samozveri (1926).

AND 1 other issue of NOVYJ LEF (year 1927, no.10. Cut short w. loss of most of the word "Novyj" on frontwr.).

€ (120-150) 375
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