![Item #1515 10 let Uzbekistana [i.e. Ten Years of Uzbekistan] / editorial board: M....](/pictures/thumb/1515.jpg?v=1663092529)
Moscow; Leningrad: OGIZ; IZOGIZ, 1934. 238 pp+2 separate leaves.: ill (see below for specification). 29x24 cm. One of 2200 copies. Original cloth binding with gilt lettering on the spine and the front cover. Cloth box with lid. Book: near fine condition. Case is in good condition, with few bumps and..... More
Leningrad: Teakinopechat’, [1928]. [8] pp.: ill. 25x16,5 cm. In original constructivist wrappers. Restored, otherwise very good. One of 12,000 copies produced. Libretto of a Soviet silent film that has not been preserved. Directed by Sergei Timoshenko, the moving picture “Dva bronevika” (1928) was set in 1917 and showed how..... More
![Item #1519 30 dnei: Illiustrirovannyi ezhemesiachnik [i.e. 30 Days: Illustrated Monthly] #11 for...](/pictures/thumb/1519.jpg?v=1663098594)
Moscow: Zemlia i fabrika, 1929. 94 pp.: ill. + 2 pp. of ads. 26x17,5 cm. In original constructivist wrappers. Spine rubbed, with fragments lost, occasional minor stains on pages, otherwise very good. A characteristic issue of the monthly “30 Days” published 1925–1941. From 1926 to 1930 the magazine..... More
Moscow: Partiynoe izdatelstvo; 1ya Obraztsovaya tipografiya, 1932. 32 pp. 22x15,3 cm. Original photomontage wrappers. Very good condition, pale water stains on rear side of covers and last leaf. Spine is slightly restored. Contemporary ink marks and corrections occasionally. The designers are not named in the book itself (except for..... More
Moscow: Der Farband, 1932. 20 pp.: ill. 31x23 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Covers detached from the text block, tears to spine, small pieces of paper glued to the first and last pages, otherwise very good. One of 4000 copies. In Yiddish. An issue of the first..... More
Moscow: Zhurnal’no-gazetnoe ob’edinenie, [1934]. 80 pp.: ill., 10 plates with illustrations mounted. Leaves of tissue paper announce preserve the titles and artists’ names. Restored, otherwise very good. A special Central Asian issue of the magazine “Ogonek”, a copy from a limited special print-run bound in red cloth with blind..... More
Moscow, [1933]. 38 glass plates in individual paper wraps; in red cardboard box with title on piece of paper mounted. Slides in very good condition. Box rubbed, bumped and soiled, with tears, pale stamps and stickers. An excellent example of Soviet educational slides for use in workers’ clubs. This..... More
![Item #1508 Kommunarka Ukrainy [i.e. Communist Woman of Ukraine] #40, 48 for 1932](/pictures/thumb/1508.jpg?v=1663082630)
Kharkiv: Kommunist, 1932. 30x22 cm. In original photomontage wrappers. In very good condition. Small tear to front cover of #40, covers of #48 almost detached with fragments of edges lost, minor tears of edges. Two issues of an early Soviet periodical for Ukrainian women demonstrating excellent experiments in..... More
Ivanovo-Voznesensk: Izd. “Reklamprovintsii” pri gaz. “Rabochii krai”, 1925. [1-22], 25-123, [6], 135-240, [2], 241-355 = 356 (of 355 indicted) pp.: ill. 26x35 cm. In original full-cloth binding with blind lettering. No half-title. Spine and few leaves restored, endpapers renewed. Some soiling, otherwise very good. Rare provincial edition. Striking..... More
![Item #1500 Malye formy klubnogo zrelishcha [i.e. Small Forms of Club Spectacle] #1 and #8 for 1929](/pictures/thumb/1500.jpg?v=1663074709)
#1 Moscow: Trud i kniga, 1929. 64 pp.: ill. 26x17,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Very good, spine and tears of covers restored. One of 5000 copies. #8 Moscow: Trud i kniga, 1929. 64 pp.: ill. 26x17,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Very good, spine..... More
Moscow: Inturist, 1931. One leaf folded as a 16-page brochure. Folded: 22,5x15,5 cm, unfolded: 63x45 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Creases slightly worn, small tears to spine (in folded mode). Striking photomontage advertisement of May tours to the USSR offered by the official traveling agency of the Soviet Union..... More
![Item #1048 [PARADE EDITION BY RODCHENKO AND STEPANOVA] Soviet Aviation](/pictures/thumb/1048.jpg?v=1601548185)
Moscow: State Art Publishers, 1939. 96 pp.: ill. 40x26 cm. In original full cloth with lettering and design on the front cover and spine. Illustrated endpapers. Slightly soiled, otherwise very good. First and only edition. Illustrated throughout with photomontages and photographs by Alexander Rodchenko and Varvara Stepanova... 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
Tiflis: Tipografiia ZKV zhel. dor. 1929. [2], 55 pp.: ill. + [2] pp. of ads. 26x23 cm. In original wrappers with letterpress design and the theater’s logo. Modern back cover and spine. Front cover, title page and few other pages repaired, minor occasional stains, otherwise very good. First and only..... More
![Item #1502 Sbornik: Pereklichka narodov [i.e. Collection : Roll Call of Ethnic Groups] /...](/pictures/thumb/1502.jpg?v=1663075274)
Moscow: Molodaia gvardiia, 1931. 333, [3] pp.: ill. 20x14 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Covers rubbed, with tears of spine, otherwise very good and clean. First and only edition. One of 10,300 copies. Constructivist cover design by V. Shcheptev. The front cover features small groups of indigenous women undertaking traditional..... More
Moscow: Sovetskaia literatura, 1933. 259 pp.: ill. In original constructivist wrappers and photomontage dust-jacket. Dust-jacket restored, covers rubbed and bumped, otherwise very good and clean copy. One of 5000 copies. Edited by a constructivist poet, Eduard Bagritskii. An almanac relating to the phenomenon of Soviet working communes. It..... More
[Moscow, Paris], 1933. [32] c.: ill. 42x30 cm. In original photomontage covers. Horizontal crease (due to folding copy in half), spine and tears to last leaf repaired, otherwise very good and clean. In French. Soviet photomontage propaganda produced for the benefit of the French proletariat. It was announced..... More
![Item #1514 Za sanitarnuiu oboronu i.e. For Sanitary Defense] #2 for 1936](/pictures/thumb/1514.jpg?v=1663095129)
Moscow; Leningrad: [Biomedgiz], 1936. 24 pp.: ill. 29,5x22,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Spine repaired, minor tears to edges (few of them repaired), otherwise a very good and clean copy. An issue of the mass monthly published by the Executive Committee of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies..... More
![Item #1470 [PHOTOMONTAGE AND PUSHKIN] Pushkin v Tsarskom Sele (Literaturnaia progulka po Detskomu...](/pictures/thumb/1470.jpg?v=1660921461)
Leningrad: Izd. Ekskursionno-lektorskoi bazy OBLONO, 1929. 55 pp.: ill., 4 ills. 17,5x12,5 cm. In original wrappers with the organization’s mark and lettering reproducing handwritten title. In very good condition, pale water stains on covers, rubbed, 1920s stamps of the Central bureau of local lore. First edition. One of 2000..... More
![Item #1435 [SOVIET PHOTOMONTAGE SATIRE] Elektricheskoe kreslo [i.e. Electric Chair]. A. Arnoux](/pictures/thumb/1435.jpg?v=1660816037)
Moscow: Ogonek, 1925. 40 pp. 14,5x11 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Ink signature on front cover, otherwise very good. The only work by the author that was adapted to Russian. The Ogonek book supplement #54 presented a work by French novelist and screenwriter Alexandre Arnoux (1884-1973). Small books, published..... More
![Item #856 [PHOTO GRAPHICS BY TELINGATER] Tragediinaia noch’. Poema [i.e. Tragic Night. A Poem]....](/pictures/thumb/856.jpg?v=1573081658)
Moscow: GIKhL, 1931. 64 pp.: ill. 18,5x13 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Restored, some creases, otherwise very good. First edition. Very rare. This is one of the well-known Soviet photobooks and one of the earliest literary works on triumphal projects of the First Five-Year Plan. The poem by..... More
Leningrad: Lenoblizdat, 1935. 60 pp., 5 ills. 20x13 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Small fragments of covers along edges and some corners of pages restored, few tears, some soiling of title page, otherwise very good. Photomontage front cover design features a female worker in a textile factory and a...... More
![Item #1489 [AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHY] Oshibki i neudachi negativnogo protsessa [i.e. Errors and...](/pictures/thumb/1489.jpg?v=1660931948)
Moscow: Gos. izdat. khudozhestvennoi literatury, 1930. 159, [5] pp., 6 ills. 19x13 cm. In original photomontage wrappers. Rubbed, with small tears of spine and oversized covers, soiling of back cover, otherwise very good and clean internally. Third edition, occasionally revised. Front and back covers feature positive and negative images..... More
![Item #1499 Pod maskoi razoruzheniia [i.e. Under Mask of Disarmament]. A. Nikonov](/pictures/thumb/1499.jpg?v=1663073408)
Moscow: Gosudarstvennoe izdatel’stvo otdel voennoi literatury, 1929. 48 pp.: ill., tabl. 19x13 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Rubbed, stamp of private library on title page otherwise very good and clean copy. Second enlarged and revised edition. The anonymous constructivist cover design consists of a background, partly in orange, with..... More
![Item #1501 Povstannia na “Potemkine” [i.e. The Mutiny on the “Potemkin”]. A. Platonov](/pictures/thumb/1501.jpg?v=1663075024)
Kharkiv: Na varti, 1930. 32 pp. 18x12,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Slightly rubbed, numbers and publisher’s stamps on front cover and title page, otherwise very good. One of 7000 copies. In Ukrainian. The anonymous constructivist cover design features a photomontage of three film stills from “Battleship Potemkin” (1925)..... More