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PACIFIC – HAWAII, SINGAPORE, PHILIPPINES] Puteshestviia i Noveishiia Nabliudeniia v Kitae,...

[PACIFIC – HAWAII, SINGAPORE, PHILIPPINES] Puteshestviia i Noveishiia Nabliudeniia v Kitae, Manille i Indo-Kitaiskom Arkhipelage Byvshego Rossiiskogo Generalnogo Konsula na Filippinskikh Ostrovakh, Kollezhskogo Sovetnika Petra Dobelia, Sostavil i s Angliiskogo Perevel, s Vysochaishego Soizvolenia A. Dzh. [i.e. Travels and Latest Observations in China, Manila and the Indo-China Archipelago by a Former Russian Consul General in the Philippine Islands, Collegiate Councillor Petr Dobell, Compiled and Translated from English, by the Highest Permission A. Dzh.]

Dobell, Peter/Petr Vasil’evich; [Dzhunkovsky, A.S.]

St. Petersburg: N. Grech, 1833. Octavo, 2 vols. Xxxvi [i-ii - t.p., iii-vii – table of contents, ix-x - dedication to K. Bulgakov, xi-xii - second dedication, xiii-xxxvi – translator’s preface & Dobell’s biography], 237, [1 - errata]; [2 – t.p.], vii – table of contents, 272 pp. With two..... More

Price: $12,500.00

NORTHERN CAUCASUS] Albom Planov, Chertezhey i Vidov k Sochineniyu Pyatigorsky Krai i Kavkazskiye...

[NORTHERN CAUCASUS] Albom Planov, Chertezhey i Vidov k Sochineniyu Pyatigorsky Krai i Kavkazskiye Mineralnye Vody [i.e. Album of Plans, Draughts and Views to the Work “Pyatigorsky Province and Caucasian Mineral Waters”]

[Batalin, F.A.]

St. Petersburg: Typ. of the Department of Udely [Crown Lands], 1861. Oblong Folio album (ca. 32x43 cm). T.p., fourteen leaves of lithographed maps and views (four folding). Attractive period style green half sheep with marbled papered boards; spine with a gilt-lettered title. Front page of the original publisher’s wrapper bound..... More

Price: $5,750.00

GOLOVNIN'S AUTOGRAPH] Les Jardins, poème [i.e. The Gardens. Poems]. Jacques Delille

[GOLOVNIN'S AUTOGRAPH] Les Jardins, poème [i.e. The Gardens. Poems]

Delille, Jacques

Paris: P. Didot, 1801. XXXV, 214 pp., 4 ill., 13,5x8 cm. Original full leather. Restoration of the spine, otherwise in a very good condition. The first endpaper bears inscriptions and signatures of several interesting individuals which connect the book to Vasily Golovnin’s exploration of the Pacific. On the top..... More

Price: $4,500.00

WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY RUSSIA] Russkaya zhenshchina na gosudarstvennoy i...

[WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY RUSSIA] Russkaya zhenshchina na gosudarstvennoy i obshchestvennoy sluzhbe: Sb. postanovleniy i rasporyazheniy pravitel’stva, opredelyayushchikh prava i obyazannosti rus. zhenshchin po sluzhbe, s pril. ustavov i polozheniy kazen. i chast. vspom. kass i o-v, uslugami kotorykh mozhet pol’zovat’sya zhenshchina [i.e. Russian Woman in the Civil and Public Service: A Collection of the Government Decrees and Orders Defining the Rights and Duties of the Russian Women in Service with the Charters and Regulations of the Treasury and Private Assistance Funds and Societies, the Services of which a Woman Can Use]

Polyansky, A.

Moscow: S. Skirmunt, 1901. Unofficial edition. VI, 264, 499 pp. 13x19.1 cm. In owner’s contemporary half-leather binding. General wear and rubbing, pre-revolutionary library stamp (“A Library of the Z. K. ZH. D. Employee Control”) on the front endpaper, title-page, p. III, rear endpaper, and the recto of the rear board..... More

Price: $1,500.00

TO THE ROOTS OF WOMEN’S MOVEMENT] Chto takoye zhenskaya emansipatsiya? Rech’ g-zhi I....

[TO THE ROOTS OF WOMEN’S MOVEMENT] Chto takoye zhenskaya emansipatsiya? Rech’ g-zhi I. Kettler, pred. «Nem. o-va zhen. reformy» [i.e. What is Women’s Emancipation? A Speech by Mrs. H. Kettler, Head of the ‘Women’s German Association for Reform’]

Kettler, H.

Odessa: G. Beylenson i I. Yurovskiy, 1893. 32 pp. 17.7x11.7 cm. In original publisher’s wrappers. Wrappers loose, loss of the pieces of the spine, mild damp stains on the wrappers. Otherwise in a good condition. Scarce. First edition. Translated into Russian by I. Naumenko. This interesting piece features a...... More

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BIBLIOGRAPHY ON HISTORY OF SOVIET ARCHITECTURE] Ob osnovnykh problemakh i metodakh izucheniia...

[BIBLIOGRAPHY ON HISTORY OF SOVIET ARCHITECTURE] Ob osnovnykh problemakh i metodakh izucheniia istorii arkhitektury [i.e. On the Main Problems and Methods of Studying the History of Architecture]

Zubar’, M.

Kharkiv: KhIIKS, 1940. 144 pp. 18,5x13,5 cm. In original printed wrappers. Faded, a few stains and underlines, some creases and tears of p. 11-14 corners (text is attached but readable), contemporary signature on the front cover and p. 25, otherwise very good. First and only edition. One of 160..... More

CENTRAL ASIAN ARCHITECTURE] Arkhitekturnyi ornament Srednei Azii [i.e. Architectural Ornament of...

[CENTRAL ASIAN ARCHITECTURE] Arkhitekturnyi ornament Srednei Azii [i.e. Architectural Ornament of Central Asia]

Denike, B.

Moscow: Izd. Vsesoiuznoi Akademii arkhitektury, 1939. 228 pp.: ill. 26,5x18 cm. In original full cloth with colored lettering on the spine and the front cover. Covers soiled and slightly rubbed, otherwise very good and clean internally. First and only edition. One of 2500 copies. Scarce. A valuable..... More

Price: $950.00

SPORTS ARCHITECTURE] Fizkul’turnye sooruzheniia [i.e. Physical Culture Constructions]. S....

[SPORTS ARCHITECTURE] Fizkul’turnye sooruzheniia [i.e. Physical Culture Constructions]

Zverintsev, S.

Leningrad: Fizkul’tura i turizm, 1932. 292 pp.: ill. 21x13,5 cm. In original full-cloth binding with lettering on the front cover and the spine. Slightly rubbed and weakened, no back flyleaf, contemporary signature on t.p., some pencil notes, otherwise very good and clean. First edition. One of 7000 copies. Rare..... More

AN EARLY SOVIET STUDY OF SLEEP] Son: Biologicheskiy ocherk [i.e. Sleep: Biological Essay]. N....

[AN EARLY SOVIET STUDY OF SLEEP] Son: Biologicheskiy ocherk [i.e. Sleep: Biological Essay]

Plavil’shchikov, N.N.

Vologda: Severnyy pechatnik, 1927. 65 pp. 19x12 cm. In original illustrated publisher’s wrappers. Tears of the spine, wrappers detached. Otherwise internally clean copy. Scarce. First edition. AN INTERESTING WORK DEDICATED TO THE STUDY OF SLEEP PHENOMENON. Published in 1927, this brochure attempts to illuminate biological peculiarities of sleep..... More

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AGAINST ILLEGAL ABORTION IN THE EARLY SOVIET UNION] Abort: (Vykidysh) [i.e. Abortion:...

[AGAINST ILLEGAL ABORTION IN THE EARLY SOVIET UNION] Abort: (Vykidysh) [i.e. Abortion: (Miscarriage)]

Gofmekler, A.

Moscow: izd-vo «Okhrana materinstva i mladenchestva» NKZ, 1928. 30 pp., [2] pp. of ads: ill., diagrams. In original wrappers. Near fine. Second edition. First edition published in 1925. Scarce. Our copy includes two identical front and back wrappers unlike the rest of the print-run. In October 1920, the Bolsheviks..... More

HYPNOSIS IN MIDWIFERY AND GYNECOLOGY] Opyty primeneniya gipnoza v akusherstve i ginekologii...

[HYPNOSIS IN MIDWIFERY AND GYNECOLOGY] Opyty primeneniya gipnoza v akusherstve i ginekologii [i.e. Experience of the Appliance of Hypnosis in Midwifery and Gynecology]

Zdravomislov, V.

Leningrad; Moskva: Gos. med. izd-vo, 1930. 12.5x17.5 cm. Printed wrappers. Fine. Scarce. First edition. This is the first comprehensive Soviet study of the use of hypnotic suggestion in midwifery and gynecological practice. Printed in 1930, the publication is based on Professor Zdravomislov’s 5-year experience of conducting over 1,000..... More

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MENTAL ILLNESSES DURING HOSTILITIES] Psikhozy i psikhonevrozy voyny: Sbornik [i.e. Psychoses and...

[MENTAL ILLNESSES DURING HOSTILITIES] Psikhozy i psikhonevrozy voyny: Sbornik [i.e. Psychoses and Psychoneuroses during the War: Collection of Articles]

Leningrad; Moskva: Lenbiomedgiz, 1934. 150, 2 pp.: tables. 22x15 cm. In original printed wrappers. Tears of the spine and rubbed edges. Otherwise in a very good condition. Scarce. First edition. The first Soviet attempt at studying mental and psycho-neurotic diseases during military operations. The pre-war Soviet reality was..... More

SOCIOLOGICAL NATURE OF MUSIC] Voprosy sotsiologii muzyki [i.e. Questions of the Sociology of...

[SOCIOLOGICAL NATURE OF MUSIC] Voprosy sotsiologii muzyki [i.e. Questions of the Sociology of Music]

Lunacharsky, A.

Moscow: Gosudarstvennaya akademiya khudozhestvennykh nauk, 1927. 135 pp. In original wrappers. Very good, some restorations of the spine, a couple of pale small stains on p.1 (not t.p.). First edition. Extremely rare. One of 1000 copies. One of the first comprehensive Soviet books dedicated to the topic of the..... More

Price: $350.00

EARLY RUSSIAN THEATRE IN GEORGIA] Svad’ba. Komediya-vodevil’ v 2-kh deystviyakh [i.e....

[EARLY RUSSIAN THEATRE IN GEORGIA] Svad’ba. Komediya-vodevil’ v 2-kh deystviyakh [i.e. Wedding. Vaudeville-comedy in 2 acts]

Tbilisi: tipografiya vostochnykh yazykov G. Guliyants, 1851. [2], 50, [2] pp. 21.5x14.5 cm. In original publisher’s wrappers. Small bits of the wrapper are missing. Foxing but generally in good condition. Extremely scarce. First edition. One of the earliest productions staged on the scene of Russian theatre in Georgia..... More

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ANTI-CAPITALIST COMEDY] Bog i birzha: Sb. revolyuts. p’yes [i.e. God and The Market: A...

[ANTI-CAPITALIST COMEDY] Bog i birzha: Sb. revolyuts. p’yes [i.e. God and The Market: A Collection of Revolutionary Plays]

Reisner, M.

Moscow: Gos. izd. 1921. 140 pp. In original wrappers. Very good, signature on the front cover and t.p., some tears of the spine, small part of the front cover is detached from the spine. First edition. Scarce. A collection of plays against religion and capitalism. Printed in 1921, this..... More

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THEATRE ARTISTS CREATING MASS THEATRE] Khudozhnik v teatre [i.e. Artist in a Theatre]. A. Gvozdev

[THEATRE ARTISTS CREATING MASS THEATRE] Khudozhnik v teatre [i.e. Artist in a Theatre]

Gvozdev, A.

Moscow; Leningrad: Ogiz - Ozogiz - Gos. izd-vo izobrazitel’nykh iskusstv, 1931. 72 pp.: ill. 17.7x13 cm. In original illustrated publisher’s wrappers. Loss of the pieces of the spine, front wrapper slightly loose, previous owner’s ink inscription on the front wrapper. Otherwise a very good internally clean copy. Rare. First..... More

A SOVIET GUIDE TO THEATRE FOR NOVICE DIRECTORS] Rabota rezhissera [i.e. Director’s Work]. K....

[A SOVIET GUIDE TO THEATRE FOR NOVICE DIRECTORS] Rabota rezhissera [i.e. Director’s Work]

Mironov, K.

Moskva; Leningrad: Iskusstvo, 1940. 124 pp., 2 ill.: ill. In original cloth binding with stamping. Very good. Handwritten title on the spine, binding a bit chipped, Soviet bookshops’ stamps and small torn off label on the recto of the back cover. Scarce. One of 3,000 copies. Written by..... More

MAYAKOVSKY’S REQUIEM FOR LENIN] Vladimir Ilyich Lenin. V. Mayakovsky

[MAYAKOVSKY’S REQUIEM FOR LENIN] Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

Mayakovsky, V.

Leningrad: Gosizdat Krym. ASSR, 1925. 94, [1] pp. 17,2x13 cm. In original printed wrappers with constructivist design on the front wrapper. Very good, restoration of the spine, pale stain near spine throught the book, Soviet bookshop’s stamp on the back cover, front cover sligtly chipped on the lower margin, covers..... More

AVIATION ‘FEVER’ IN THE EARLY SOVIET UNION] Shturm neba: Sb. izbr. avio-stikhov [i.e. Storm...

[AVIATION ‘FEVER’ IN THE EARLY SOVIET UNION] Shturm neba: Sb. izbr. avio-stikhov [i.e. Storm of the Sky: Collection of Verses about Aviation]

Kharkiv: Ukrvozdukhput’, 1924. [78] pp. 11x15.4cm. In original publisher’s wrappers. Title-page lacks a small fragment at the top (no text affected). Otherwise in a very good condition. First edition. This is an extremely rare collection of an early Soviet verses dedicated to aviation. The edition, which was printed..... More

THE FIRST ALL-UKRAINIAN LITERARY-SCIENTIFIC AND SOCIO-POLITICAL JOURNAL] Literatúrno-naukóvyy...

[THE FIRST ALL-UKRAINIAN LITERARY-SCIENTIFIC AND SOCIO-POLITICAL JOURNAL] Literatúrno-naukóvyy vístnyk [i.e. The Literary-Scientific Bulletin]

Lviv; Kyiv: 1898-1932. #10 of 1913. 192 pp. 26.8x18 cm. In original publisher’s wrappers. Loss of the pieces of the spine, crack in the binding, tears to the edges. Otherwise in a good condition. Very rare. Printed from 1898 until 1932, the Literary-Scientific Bulletin was founded on the initiative..... More

AN EXTREMELY RARE EXAMPLE OF THE UKRAINIAN CHILDREN’S LITERATURE] Hrytsevi kurchata [i.e....

[AN EXTREMELY RARE EXAMPLE OF THE UKRAINIAN CHILDREN’S LITERATURE] Hrytsevi kurchata [i.e. Grigoriy’s Chickens]

Oles, O.

Prague: 1941. 14 pp.: ill. 18.5x13.4 cm. In original illustrated publisher’s wrappers. Wrappers detached, loss of the small pieces of the wrappers. Otherwise in good condition. Extremely rare. First edition. Wrapper design and black-and-white illustrations throughout by the graphic artist K. Antonovich. An extremely rare edition of the children’s poem..... More

MANDELSTAM MASTERPIECE] Egipetskaia marka [i.e. Egyptian Stamp]. O. Mandelstam

[MANDELSTAM MASTERPIECE] Egipetskaia marka [i.e. Egyptian Stamp]

Mandelstam, O.

Leningrad: Priboi, 1928. 187, [5] pp. 17,5x13 cm. In original printed wrappers. Covers and spine rubbed, with tears and minor fragments lost, some stains, ink note on the last page, otherwise very good. First full publication. Cover design was produced by artist and engraver Evgenii Belukha (1889-1943). In..... More

TIRED, FROZEN, BEATEN - TRAGIC DIARIES OF CAPTAIN SCOTT] Dnevnik kapitana R. Skotta [i.e. Diary...

[TIRED, FROZEN, BEATEN - TRAGIC DIARIES OF CAPTAIN SCOTT] Dnevnik kapitana R. Skotta [i.e. Diary of Captain R. Scott]

Scott, R.

Leningrad: Vses. arktich. in-t, 1934. 392 pp., 1 map: ill. 13.8x20.4 cm. In original publisher’s cloth binding with lettering on the front board and the spine. Near fine. Scarce. Second extended edition. First edition published in 1917. Translated from original English by the Russian and American writer Zinaida Ragozina..... More

Price: $750.00

A PLAY ABOUT THE ADVENTURES OF CHELYUSKINTSY WRITTEN BY THE MEMBER OF THE EXPEDITION] Ne...

[A PLAY ABOUT THE ADVENTURES OF CHELYUSKINTSY WRITTEN BY THE MEMBER OF THE EXPEDITION] Ne sdadimsya: Narodno-geroich. predstavleniye v 4 d. i 66 kart [i.e. We will not Surrender: Folk Heroic Performance in 4 Acts and 66 Episodes]

Semenov, S.

Leningrad: Bol’shoy dramatich. teatr im. M. Gor’kogo, 1935. 40 pp., 1 ill.: ill. 20x15 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Very good, small tears of the spine and covers. Very rare. First edition. One of 3,250 copies. With 14 illustrations (1 color). An interesting work dedicated to the production of..... More

HOW TO MAKE WOODEN TOYS: A MASTERCLASS FROM THE SELF-TAUGHT ARTIST] Reznaya igrushka iz dereva:...

[HOW TO MAKE WOODEN TOYS: A MASTERCLASS FROM THE SELF-TAUGHT ARTIST] Reznaya igrushka iz dereva: So mnogimi ris. [i.e. Carved Wooden Toys: With Multiple Illustrations]

Chushkin, A.

Moscow; Leningrad: Gos. izd-vo, 1927. 64 pp.: ill., schemes. 19.8x13.5 cm. In original illustrated publisher’s wrappers. Loss of the small pieces of the spine, Soviet bookshop stamp on the rear wrapper. Otherwise near fine. Scarce. First edition. Wrappers by an unknown artist. With black-and-white photographs and schemes throughout..... More

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