Moscow: Tip. T/d. I.S. Kolomiets, 1915. [24] pp. 18x12 cm. In original illustrated lithographed wrappers. Near fine, vertical crease throughout the book. A very rare copy of a small run in almost mint condition. This is a catalogue for the exhibition which took place in Moscow in 1915 and..... More

Vyg., 1835. 175 ff. 13,5x10,6 cm. A manuscript. 14 lines. Black and copious red ink. Each chapter starts with vyaz - a calligraphic script with ornamentation. Eleven decorated headpieces. Eight chapters have decorated endings that include birds and flowers in compositions. Gold is used in all of the headpieces and..... More

Moscow: Molodaya gvardiya, 1929-1941. #1 of 1931. 20 pp.: ill. 21.7x29 cm. In original photomontage wrappers. Tears of the spine with text affected (minor), foxing of the wrappers. Otherwise in very good condition. Scarce. Printrun varied. In 1931 the magazine was published with the printrun of 75,000 copies..... More

Erevan: Akademiya nauk Armyanskoy SSR, Glavnoye upravleniye geodezii i kartografii MGiON SSSR, 1961. VIII, 112 pp. 35x33,5cm. Dust jacket. In original red cloth with gilt lettering on the front board and the spine. Dust jacket with tears, previous owner’s ink inscription on the title-page: “To Dear Ioseb Megrelidze with Deep..... More

Moscow: Rabochaia Moskva, 1924. 40 pp.: ill. 26x17,5 cm. In original constructivist wrappers. Foxing occasionally, otherwise very good. First and only edition. Rare. Notable constructivist cover design reproduces Lenin’s portrait. It was created by Leonid Mezhericher (1898-1938), an artist and photographer who was known as an initiator of the Soviet..... More

Three letters and signed book by Boris Pasternak (1890-1960), the letters and inscription are unpublished. 1. Pasternak, Boris. Okhrannaia gramota [i.e. The Protection]. Leningrad, 1931. 128 pp. 18x12,5 cm. In original cardboards. First edition of Pasternak’s autobiographical book, dedicated to his pre-revolutionary life. Inscribed by Pasternak on the half-title..... More

[Moscow]: Fizkul’tura i sport, [1928]. 170 pp.: ill. 23x31 cm. In original dark blue cloth with colored lettering and decoration. Rubbed, ink signature (1928) on front flyleaf, light soiling of corners occasionally, otherwise very good and clean internally. Together with: Advertising brochure. Spartakiada [i.e. Spartakiad]. Moscow: Fizkul’tura i sport, [1928]..... More

Moscow: Izogiz: Iskusstvo, 1938. 41x30,5 cm. In contemporary binding with original front wrapper of #1 glued above it. Binding rubbed, some fragments of cover paper along spine lost. Otherwise very good. A year set of the legendary magazine of Soviet photographic propaganda SSSR na stroyke [i.e. USSR in Construction] The..... More

Moscow: Gosudarstvennoe izdatel’stvo, 1922. Pp. 56-77. 27,5x18 cm. In original constructivist wrappers. Small fragments of spine lost, some soiling, water stains and marks on covers, otherwise very good and clean internally. First publication of the classical work later completed by the author. One of 8 000 copies... More

St. Petersburg: Izdatel’ S. D. Novikov, 1906. #4, 5 of 1906 (2 issues of 14 printed). 8 pp.: ill. Ca. 24.1x38.7 cm. In original illustrated publisher’s wrappers. Near fine. Horizontal creases in both issues. A rare example of the early Russian satirical magazine. In the wake..... More

Lviv: Vydannia prezydii sobobu, 1946. 174, [2] pp.: ill. 23,5x17 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Tears of edges of oversized covers and spine, otherwise very good and clean copy. Evidence of a Soviet campaign ceasing activity of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in newly annexed Galicia. A council..... More

Shanghai: Lit-khud. obiedinenie “Vostok" 1934. 1 front., 12 ads, [4], 206 pp.: ill., 3 pl. 26x19,2 cm. In publisher’s printed wrappers. Very good. Loss of small fragments of the spine, staples with rust, a couple of pages a slightly loose. Owner’s ink stamp on t.p. and p.17. First..... More

Moscow: Gos. izd-vo lit. po stroitel’stvu i arkhitekture, 1954. 119 pp., 3 color ill.: ill. 21x26.7 cm. In original publisher’s cardboards. Near fine. Scarce. First edition. Edited by G. V. Morozova. Design by N. Munts. An important post-war collection of articles dedicated to the interior design..... More