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REMINISCING LENA MASSACRE] Lena: [4 apr. 1912]: Ocherk istorii lenskikh sobytiy: (S pril.) [i.e....

[REMINISCING LENA MASSACRE] Lena: [4 apr. 1912]: Ocherk istorii lenskikh sobytiy: (S pril.) [i.e. Lena: [April 4, 1912]: An Account of the History of the Lena Events: (With Appendix)]

Pletnev, V.

Moscow: Vseros. proletkul’t, 1923. 104 pp.: tables. 17.6x24.9 cm. In original illustrated publisher’s wrappers. Losses of the pieces of the spine, wear to the extremities. Otherwise in a very good condition. Very rare. First edition. Wrapper design by an unknown artist. A unique evidence of one of the bloodiest..... More

UKRAINIAN BOOK AVANT-GARDE OF THE 1920S] Borot’ba z trupom [i.e. Blind Circle]. M. Renard,...

[UKRAINIAN BOOK AVANT-GARDE OF THE 1920S] Borot’ba z trupom [i.e. Blind Circle]

Renard, M., Jean, A.

Lviv: Novyi Chas, 1926. 198 pp. 16.2x22.9 cm. In original illustrated publisher’s wrappers. Loss of the tiny pieces of the spine. Otherwise in fine condition. Very rare. First edition. Avant-garde wrapper design by Robert Lisovskyi (1893-1982). This is the first Ukrainian translation of Maurice Renard’s and Albert Jean’s controversial..... More

MARCH AND SING] Muzykal’noe oformlenie demonstratsii: (Opyt raboty v Moskve 1 maia 1931 g.)...

[MARCH AND SING] Muzykal’noe oformlenie demonstratsii: (Opyt raboty v Moskve 1 maia 1931 g.) [i.e. Music Accompaniment of Demonstration (Moscow Work Experience on May 1, 1931)]

Uspenskaia, K.

Moscow: Gos. muzykal’noe izdatel’stvo, 1931. 32 pp. 17x13 cm. In original constructivist wrappers. Uncut pages. Back cover slightly soiled, otherwise near fine. First and only edition. One of 10 000 copies. Very rare. Interesting manual on the establishment of ‘truly proletarian’ music for marches. Musical culture in the..... More

WHALING IN THE SOVIET UNION] «Slava»: Zapiski sovetskikh kitoboyev [i.e. “Fame”: Notes of...

[WHALING IN THE SOVIET UNION] «Slava»: Zapiski sovetskikh kitoboyev [i.e. “Fame”: Notes of Soviet Whalers]

Odessa: Odes. obl. izd-vo, 1952. 320 pp.: ill. 20.5x13.3cm. In original publisher’s illustrated cardboards. Stamp of the library of the whaling ship Slava (the library was located at the vessel and was intended for Soviet whalers exclusively) and inventory number on the title-page, p.17, and p. 320. Spine and edges..... More

Price: $350.00

MARI ETHNIC GROUP] Maro-russkii slovar’ gornogo narechiia (cheremis) [i.e. Mari-Russian...

[MARI ETHNIC GROUP] Maro-russkii slovar’ gornogo narechiia (cheremis) [i.e. Mari-Russian Dictionary of Hill Dialect (Cheremis)]

Shorin, V.S.

Kazan: Izd. Tsentral’nogo izdatel’stva Mari, 1920. 176 pp. 17,5x13 cm. In original printed wrappers. Tears of the spine and covers with minor fragments lost, soiling of covers, otherwise very good and clean internally. First ever dictionary of the Hill Mari language. Extremely rare. The book was composed by Vsevolod..... More

HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR MEMORY: EARLY SOVIET APPROACH TO MNEMONICS] Pamyat’, yeye nedostatki i...

[HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR MEMORY: EARLY SOVIET APPROACH TO MNEMONICS] Pamyat’, yeye nedostatki i mery k ikh ustraneniyu [i.e. Memory, Its Shortcomings and Measures to Eliminate Them]

Nifantov, G.

Odessa: 1931. 174 pp., [2] pp.: ill. In original publisher’s printed wrappers. Rubbed spine, slightly toned, Soviet library stamp and inventory number on the title-page. Otherwise in a very good condition. Scarce. Second edition. First edition published in 1929. The establishment of the Communist regime posed new challenges..... More

UKRAINIAN JACK LONDON] Bahryana chuma [i.e. The Scarlet Plague]. J. London

[UKRAINIAN JACK LONDON] Bahryana chuma [i.e. The Scarlet Plague]

London, J.

Kyiv: Syayvo, 1928. 68 pp. 11,3x17,8 cm. In original illustrated publisher’s wrappers. Loss of the pieces of the spine, occasional light stains on the front wrapper. Otherwise in a very good condition. Scarce. First edition. Translated from English. Original version published in 1912. The first Ukrainian translation of Jack..... More

Price: $550.00

DESIGN BY LEV BRODATY] Gamburg na barrikadakh [i.e. Hamburg at the Barricades]. L. Reissner

[DESIGN BY LEV BRODATY] Gamburg na barrikadakh [i.e. Hamburg at the Barricades]

Reissner, L.

Moscow: Ogiz - Molodaya gvardiya, 1932. 79, [2] pp., [1] portrait: ill. 20x14 cm. In original illustrated publisher’s cardboards. Minor tears at the hinges, spine rubbed. Otherwise a very good internally clean copy. Scarce. Third edition. First and second editions published in 1924 and 1925 respectively. Foreword by G...... More

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RUSTAVELI NATIONAL THEATRE ON TOUR] Gruzinskiy dramaticheskiy teatr im. SH.Rustaveli....

[RUSTAVELI NATIONAL THEATRE ON TOUR] Gruzinskiy dramaticheskiy teatr im. SH.Rustaveli. Gastrol’naya poyezdka 1-go Gosteatra Gruzii imeni Rustaveli: Letniy sezon 1930 g [i.e. Shota Rustaveli State Drama Theatre. A Tour of the First Shota Rustaveli Georgian Drama Theatre: Summer Season. 1930]

Tbilisi: Gos. izd-vo SSRG, 1930. 61, [3] pp.: ill. 17.9x13 cm. In original illustrated publisher’s wrappers. Wrappers laminated. Near fine. Loss of the tiny piece of the title-page. Scarce. First edition. With black-and-white photographs. An interesting booklet dedicated to the first-ever Soviet tour of the Shota Rustaveli State Drama..... More

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CARICATURES BY SOVIET CHILDREN] Detskaya karikatura [i.e. Children’s Caricature

[CARICATURES BY SOVIET CHILDREN] Detskaya karikatura [i.e. Children’s Caricature]

Moscow: Tsentral’nyy dom khudozhestvennogo vospitaniya detey RSFSR im. A.S. Bubnova, 1934. 16 pp.: ill. In original wrappers. Very good, spots on wrappers, pages are loose (lacking staple), marks of rust on the spine, pencil marks and Soviet bookshops’ stamps on the back cover and recto of the back cover, vertical..... More

EARLY FEMINISM IN GEORGIA] Godovoy otchet o deyatel’nosti Obshchestva kavkazskikh zhenshchin...

[EARLY FEMINISM IN GEORGIA] Godovoy otchet o deyatel’nosti Obshchestva kavkazskikh zhenshchin za 1913-1914 god [i.e. Annual Report on the Activities of the Society of Caucasian Women]

Tbilisi: tipografia Esperanto, 1914. 32 pp. 15x22.5 cm. In original illustrated publisher’s wrappers. Mild stains on the front wrapper, pencil markings throughout the copy. Otherwise in a very good condition. First edition. Scarce. A RARE EVIDENCE OF THE EARLY GEORGIAN FEMINISM. The history of women’s organizations in Georgia..... More

SOVIET STUDY OF LABOR IN THE EARLY 1930S] Rabochaia mebel’: Voprosy ratsionalizatsii [i.e....

[SOVIET STUDY OF LABOR IN THE EARLY 1930S] Rabochaia mebel’: Voprosy ratsionalizatsii [i.e. Workers’ Furniture: Rationalization Issues]

Zal’tsgeber, O.

Moscow: Gos. sotsial’no-ekonomicheskoe izdatel’stvo, 1931. 68 pp.: ill. 20x15 cm. In original printed wrappers. Near fine. First and only edition. One of 10 000 copies. The manual on how to rationalize labor by well-organized working places. This was one of the key issues studied and promoted by the..... More

CHUKOVSKY AGAINST FUTURISTS] Futuristy [i.e. Futurists]. K. Chukovsky

[CHUKOVSKY AGAINST FUTURISTS] Futuristy [i.e. Futurists]

Chukovsky, K.

St. Petersburg: Polyarnaya zvezda, 1922. 84 pp. 19.5×13 cm. In original publisher’s wrappers. Small tears, losses and light foxing of the wrappers, otherwise very good. The highest point of the polemics between Korney Chukovsky and Russian Futurists. Ever since futurism in Russia took on a large scale in..... More

Price: $350.00

RODCHENKO] [Imprint. the 1980s]. Varvara Stepanova sitting on the balcony of their apartments

[RODCHENKO] [Imprint. the 1980s]. Varvara Stepanova sitting on the balcony of their apartments

Moscow, [1930s]. 19,5x14,5 cm. Near fine. Rodchenko and Varvara Stepanova lived and created together since the 1910s. In 1920, VKHUTEMAS was established and they were invited to teach there. The following year the spouses got an apartment in the VKHUTEMAS building (Myasnitskaya Street, 21). Rodchenko took famous foreshortened pictures..... More

Price: $1,500.00

RODCHENKO] [Imprint. the 1980s]. A shock-worker of a Fire Engine Plant

[RODCHENKO] [Imprint. the 1980s]. A shock-worker of a Fire Engine Plant

1932. 16,5x11,5 cm. Near fine. Sighed on the rear side by Rodchenko’s grandson Alexander Lavrent’ev. An idyllic picture: a worker is reading the Pravda newspaper. Rodchenko was looking for new perspectives and angles since the late 1920s, following the slogan “Our duty is to experiment!”. He used..... More

Price: $1,500.00

FORMING UKRAINIAN THEATER] Suchasnyi Ukrayins’kyi teatr : Zbirka stattiv [i.e. Contemporary...

[FORMING UKRAINIAN THEATER] Suchasnyi Ukrayins’kyi teatr : Zbirka stattiv [i.e. Contemporary Ukrainian Theater: Collection of Articles]

Shevchenko, I.

Kharkiv: Derzhavne vydavnitstvo Ukraini, 1929. 104 pp. 22x15 cm. In contemporary full-cloth binding. Very good. Colored pencil underlines, traces of paper glued on front endpaper and Soviet bookshop marks from 1970s on the back endpaper. Last leaf of the table of contents lost. One of 5000 copies. Very rare... More

Price: $1,200.00

GOD EXISTS, BUT I NO LONGER BELIEVE IN HIM - COMMUNISM DISPLACES GOD IN THE CLASSROOMS]...

[GOD EXISTS, BUT I NO LONGER BELIEVE IN HIM - COMMUNISM DISPLACES GOD IN THE CLASSROOMS] Religioznost’ i antireligioznost’ v detskoy srede [i.e. Religiosity and Anti-Religiosity in the Children’s Environment]

Rives, S.

Moscow: Rabotnik prosveshcheniya, 1930. 120 pp. In original printed wrappers. Partly uncut. Very good. First edition. Scarce. A research on religious dissemination in Soviet schools. The charter of the Unified Labor School in the Soviet Union completely excluded the possibility of teaching the doctrine of Christianity..... More

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GEOGRAPHY IN YIDDISH] Geografiya chastey sveta i vazhneyshikh stran (krome SSSR) [i.e. Geography...

[GEOGRAPHY IN YIDDISH] Geografiya chastey sveta i vazhneyshikh stran (krome SSSR) [i.e. Geography of Parts of the World and Major Countries (Except for the USSR)]

Ivanov, G.

Moscow: Der Emes, 1941. 256 pp.: iIl., maps. 22.6x14.9 cm. In original publisher’s cardboards. Spine and edges slightly rubbed. Otherwise near fine. Scarce. Third edition. ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR GEOGRAPHY MANUALS IN YIDDISH PUBLISHED FEW YEARS BEFORE THE SUPPRESSION OF JEWS IN THE SOVIET UNION... More

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IN HONOUR OF THE ALLEGED VICTIM OF SOVIET ANTISEMITISM] Mikhoels. Ya Grinval’d

[IN HONOUR OF THE ALLEGED VICTIM OF SOVIET ANTISEMITISM] Mikhoels

Grinval’d, Ya.

Moscow: Der Emes, 1948. Moscow: Der Emes, 1948. 94 pp.: ill. Later binding, original wrappers are preserved. Wrappers soiled and rubbed, otherwise very good. A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF ONE OF THE MOST PROMINENT SOVIET JEWISH ACTORS SOLOMON MIKHOELS (1890-1948). Written by the Soviet art and theatrical critic..... More

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FINNISH FOR RUSSIANS] Uchebnik finskogo yazyka dlya russkikh: Khrestomatiya s slovarem [i.e....

[FINNISH FOR RUSSIANS] Uchebnik finskogo yazyka dlya russkikh: Khrestomatiya s slovarem [i.e. Textbook of the Finnish Language for Russians: Anthology with a Vocabulary]

Riihonen, H.

[Leningrad]: Kirja, [1929]. 119 pp. 21.13x14.4 cm. In original publisher’s wrappers. Tears of the spine, pencil markings on the title-page. Otherwise in a very good condition. First edition. Scarce. One of 4,000 copies. The first textbooks of the Finnish language in Russia emerged in the second..... More

Price: $550.00

MAYAKOVSKY INFURIATING LENIN] 150.000.000. V. Mayakovsky

[MAYAKOVSKY INFURIATING LENIN] 150.000.000

Mayakovsky, V.

Moscow: Gos. izd., 1921. 70 pp. 13.6x18 cm. In original publisher’s wrappers. Light soiling of the wrappers, private library stamp on the front wrapper, title-page, p. 3, and p. 25. Otherwise near fine. Rare. First edition. One of 5,000 copies. SCARCE LIFETIME EDITION OF THE FUTURIST POETRY..... More

Price: $850.00

RARE PROVINCIAL EDITION] Zheleznyye tsvety. Stikhi [i.e. Iron Flowers. Verses]. M. Gerasimov

[RARE PROVINCIAL EDITION] Zheleznyye tsvety. Stikhi [i.e. Iron Flowers. Verses]

Gerasimov, M.

Samara: Tsentropechat’, 1919. 96 pp. 18x11 cm. In original illustrated publisher’s wrappers. Tears and foxing of the wrappers, label and written number on the front wrapper, some toning, otherwise good/very good. First edition. Scarce. An extremely rare provincial edition with remarkable avant-garde design by Georgy Ryazhskiy (1895-1952)..... More

A TEXTBOOK FOR STUDENTS OF SOVIET ART INSTITUTES] Tekhnika stseny [i.e. Stage Technique]. N. Izvekov

[A TEXTBOOK FOR STUDENTS OF SOVIET ART INSTITUTES] Tekhnika stseny [i.e. Stage Technique]

Izvekov, N.

Moscow; Leningrad: Iskusstvo, 1940. 314 pp., 6 ill., drafts.: ill., schemes, drafts. In original blue cloth. Very good, occasional foxing. Scarce. First edition. A detailed guide to achieving a high-standard Soviet theatre. This textbook for students of art institutes was written by Nikolay Izvekov with the..... More

Price: $1,500.00

SOVIET THEATRE] Profili teatra [i.e. Profiles of the Theatre]. A. Kugel

[SOVIET THEATRE] Profili teatra [i.e. Profiles of the Theatre]

Kugel, A.

Moscow: Teakinopechat’, 1929. 274 pp. 18x13 cm. In original constructivist wrappers. Fragments of spine lost, covers chipped, front cover with spine detached from the text block, back cover glued to text block by paper band. Otherwise very good and clean internally. First and only edition. One of 5000 copies..... More

Price: $950.00

PETRUSHKA: THE RUSSIAN CARNIVAL PUPPET THEATRE] Teatr Petrushki [i.e. Petrushka Theatre]. O....

[PETRUSHKA: THE RUSSIAN CARNIVAL PUPPET THEATRE] Teatr Petrushki [i.e. Petrushka Theatre]

Tsekhnovitser, O., Eremin, I.

Moscow; Leningrad: Gos. izd-vo, 1927. 184, [3] pp., 8 ill.: ill. 23.5x15 cm. Contemporary boards with a large piece of the original front cover mounted on the front board. Boards slightly rubbed and soiled, occasional notes in text (pencil), faded ink stamp on the t.p., restoration of the upper right..... More

Price: $950.00

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