![Item #1530 [RODCHENKO] Radioslushatel’ [i.e. Radio Listener] #10 for 1930](/pictures/thumb/1530.jpg?v=1666181643)
Moscow: NKTP, 1930. 16 pp.: ill. 31,5x23 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Restored, some pale stains, otherwise very good. Very rare. Issue of a magazine for radio enthusiasts published in 1928-1930. The next year it was succeeded by the journal “Moscow is Speaking” (1930-1931). Its outstanding design was created by..... More
![Item #1529 [LITHUANIAN ART] Moters gimimas [i.e. Birth of a Woman]. S. Krasauskas](/pictures/thumb/1529.jpg?v=1666181513)
Vilnius: Vaga, 1979. [3] pp.+ 16 ills. 40,5x31 cm. In original illustrated folder. Minor horizontal tears of folder on folds, with their edges chipped, some soiling of folder, ink note in brochure, otherwise very good and clean. Third revised edition. Scarce. A series of autozincography works created by notable Lithuanian..... More
![Item #1528 [PEOPLES OF RUSSIAN ARCTIC] Evenkiia. Graviury V.I. Meshkova [i.e. Evenkia. Engravings...](/pictures/thumb/1528.jpg?v=1666181357)
Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1961. 7 pp.: ill.+10 ills. 38,5x29,5 cm. In original illustrated folder. Folder rubbed, with tears of folds and creases, pale water stain on lower edge, small stain and minor tear of brochure, some creases on lower edge of leaf #10. Signed by the author on an inner..... More
![Item #1527 [PHYSICAL CULTURE OF PIONEERS] Zariadka dlia detei 10-12 let [i.e. Morning Exercises...](/pictures/thumb/1527.jpg?v=1666181201)
Moscow: Fizkul’tura i sport, 1941. [21] pp. : ill. 9,3x8,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Mint. First and only edition. Very rare. Remarkable miniature photobook giving instructions on daily physical exercises. Physical culture of proletarian masses established in the youth. Schools held sports competitions, Osoaviakhim branches organized military clubs for..... More
![Item #1526 [SOVIET CINEMATOGRAPHY] Kryl’ia kholopa [i.e. The Wings of a Serf](/pictures/thumb/1526.jpg?v=1666180992)
Moscow: Kinopechat’, [1926]. 8 pp.: ill. 17,5x26,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Mint. Very rare. The film’s sets and most likely this remarkable pamphlet were designed by artist Vladimir Yegorov (1878-1960). He gained fame for the Soviet film ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ (1915) directed by Vsevolod Meyerhold, later he..... More
![Item #1525 [PAPER MEMORIAL TO LENIN] Peredovye otriady – Leninu [i.e. From Vanguard Groups to...](/pictures/thumb/1525.jpg?v=1666180881)
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
![Item #1524 [SOVIET CINEMATOGRAPHY] Veter Ukrainy. Al’manakh Assotsiatsii Revoliutsionnykh...](/pictures/thumb/1524.jpg?v=1666180536)
Kyiv: ARP, 1929. 160 pp.: ill., 4 ills. 22x16 cm. In original wrappers with letterpress design. No spine, segments of block and covers detached from each other, fragments of oversized wrappers lost, small hole in p.19/20 (some text detached), otherwise good and clean internally. One of 3000 copies. Very rare..... More
![Item #1523 [SCOPES MONKEY TRIAL] “Obez’iannii” protsess v Amerike [i.e. Monkey Trial in...](/pictures/thumb/1523.jpg?v=1666179972)
Moscow; Leningrad: Gosudarstvennoe izdatel’stvo, 1926. 104 pp.: ill. 20,5x14,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Small tears of spine, some soiling and creases of covers, some foxing, small blank fragment of t.p. lost, otherwise very good. Signed by the author on the title page. First and only edition. One of 5000..... 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
![Item #1521 Organizatsiya uborki urozhaia [i.e. The Organization of the Harvesting]. L. G. Gavrilov](/pictures/thumb/1521.jpg?v=1663103244)
Moscow: Selkolkhozgiz, 1931. 142 pp. 22,2x14,7 cm. Original illustrated wrappers. Fine condition. The architecture of the book by “Brigade #1 For Mass Book Production”. No copies in Worldcat. The polygraphic masterpiece by the unsung hero of Soviet book constructivism, Elbrus Gutnov (1906–1981), and his “Brigade #1 For..... More
Khabarovsk: Dal’kraisoiuz, 1930. 87x63 cm. Backed, few tears have been restored, otherwise near fine. One of 2000 copies. An impressive photomontage poster and a good example of an early Soviet posters issued for Far East enterprise staff. It was produced for employees of the Dal’kraisoiuz egg warehouses. Between..... 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
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 #1517 Golos sakharnika [i.e. Voice of a Sugar Industry Employee] #1-12 for 1926](/pictures/thumb/1517.jpg?v=1663097252)
Moscow: TsK sakharnikov, 1926. 30x23 cm. In contemporary binding with most of the original covers preserved; marbled edges. Good. Tears to spine, covers rubbed and bumped. Pp. 17-18 (#9) lost. No covers of #12. Pale water stains on edges, few spots, minor blank fragments of outer edge of pp. 21-30..... 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 #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
![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
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
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, 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
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
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
![Item #1505 Za rubezhom [i.e. Abroad]. #5-6 for 1931; #1-2 for 1932 / edited by Maxim Gorky and...](/pictures/thumb/1505.jpg?v=1663077748)
Moscow: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelstvo khudozhestvennoy literatury; Krasniy proletariy, 1931–1932. Original illustrated wrappers. Minimal restoration to the spines, loss of the lower fragment of the spine of issue #5–6, otherwise good. Two issues of the important propaganda magazine. The periodical was founded in 1930 on the initiative and under the..... 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