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THE STALINIST MOSCOW] Moskva rekonstruiruetsia: al’bom diagramm, toposkhem i fotografii po...

[THE STALINIST MOSCOW] Moskva rekonstruiruetsia: al’bom diagramm, toposkhem i fotografii po rekonstruktsii gor. Moskvy [i.e. Moscow Is Being Reconstructed: An Album of Diagrams, Topographic Plans, and Photographs Relating to the Reconstruction of the Moscow City]

Moscow: Institut izobrazitel’noi statistiki sov. str-va i khoz-va TsUNKhU Gosplana SSSR, 1938. [234] leaves (including fold-out and small format): ill. 34,5x34,5 cm. In original blue cloth with blind lettering and blind embossed images of the Kremlin tower and the Palace of Soviets on the front cover. Illustrated endpapers. Very good..... More

RODCHENKO AND STEPANOVA

[RODCHENKO AND STEPANOVA]

A two-volume collection of Joseph Stalin’s works. 1: Stalin, J. Ob osnovakh leninizma: Lektsii, chitannye v Sverdlovskom universitete v nachale aprelia 1924 goda [i.e. On the Basis of Leninism: Lectures Given at the Sverdlovsk University in Early April 1924]. M.: Partizdat, 1934. 264 pp., 1 portrait. 2: Stalin, J. K...... More

FAR EASTERN FUTURISM] K dialektike iskusstva. Ot realizma do iskusstva, kak odnoi iz...

[FAR EASTERN FUTURISM] K dialektike iskusstva. Ot realizma do iskusstva, kak odnoi iz proizvodstvennykh form: Teoreticheski-polimicheskie stat’i [i.e. To the Dialectics of Art. From Realism to Art as One of the Production Forms: A Theoretical and Polemical Article]

Chuzhak, N.

Chita: Dal’pechat’: Tip. Ob’edin. Soiuza Zabaik. Kooperativa, 1921. 120 pp. 26,5x19 cm. Original front cover. The back cover and spine renewed, edges of pages and front cover restored, few stains on the front cover, otherwise very good and clean internally. First and only edition. Scarce. A collection of..... More

Price: $3,500.00

CONSTRUCTIVISM IN LITERATURE] Biznes. Sbornik Literaturnogo tsentra konstruktivistov / Pod red....

[CONSTRUCTIVISM IN LITERATURE] Biznes. Sbornik Literaturnogo tsentra konstruktivistov / Pod red. Korneliya Zelinskogo i Ilyi Sel’vinskogo [i.e. Business. Collection by Literary Center of Constructivists / Edited by Kornely Zelinsky and Ilya Selvinsky]

Moscow: Gosizdat, 1929. 260 pp.: ill., graphs, schemes, notes. 22x15 cm. 1 of 2,000 copies. In original illustrated wrappers. Spine and edges of covers restored, light water stains on outer margin of some pages, few pencil marks, otherwise very good. First edition. Wrapper design by Alexander Rodchenko. Literary..... More

Price: $2,800.00

RODCHENKO DESIGN] Narodnyye massy v russkoy revolyutsii [i.e. Through the Russian Revolution]....

[RODCHENKO DESIGN] Narodnyye massy v russkoy revolyutsii [i.e. Through the Russian Revolution]

Williams, A.

Moscow: Gos. izd-vo, 1924. XII, 188, [1] pp., [11] ill. 20,5x14,3 cm. In original publisher’s constructivist wrappers. Modern spine and rear wrapper. Front wrapper is restored. Previous owner’s ink inscription on the half-title: “G. Rozhdestvensky 31/X/24“. Otherwise in good condition. Second edition. First edition published earlier the same year..... More

UKRAINIAN THEATER] K 1-i Vsesoiuznoi olimpiade teatrov i iskusstv narodov SSSR [i.e. For the...

[UKRAINIAN THEATER] K 1-i Vsesoiuznoi olimpiade teatrov i iskusstv narodov SSSR [i.e. For the First All-Union Competition of Theatres and Arts of Nationalities of USSR].

Kharkiv, 1930. 41 pp. 20,5x14,5 cm. In original constructivist wrappers. Near fine, few tears of the spine. First and only edition. One of 3000 copies. Rare. The edition describes early experimental years of one of the largest Ukrainian drama theatres which developed as a propaganda tool. The earliest Ukrainian..... More

Price: $550.00

WEST UKRAINE] Vystavka suchasnoi ukrains’koi hrafiky: Katal’oh [i.e. Exhibition of...

[WEST UKRAINE] Vystavka suchasnoi ukrains’koi hrafiky: Katal’oh [i.e. Exhibition of Contemporary Ukrainian Graphics: Catalogue]

Lviv: Vidannia A.N.U.M., 1932. 32, [2] pp., 16 ill., 20 pp. ads. In original constructivist wrappers. Covers and first two leaves restored, ink note on p.5, otherwise very good. First and only edition. Design was made by Ukrainian avant-garde artist Pavlo Kovzhun (1896-1939). He stood at the forefront of Polish..... More

Price: $950.00

WEST UKRAINE: MYHAILO RUDNYTSKY AND PAVLO KOVZHUN] Ochi ta usta [i.e. Eyes and Lips]. M. Rudnytskyi

[WEST UKRAINE: MYHAILO RUDNYTSKY AND PAVLO KOVZHUN] Ochi ta usta [i.e. Eyes and Lips]

Rudnytskyi, M.

[Lviv: Izmarahd, 1932]. 91, [5] pp. 9x13 cm. Three unbound stacks of unsewn and folded in half leaves. Near fine. One of 100 copies. The edition by the famous Ukrainian literary critic, writer, and poet Mykhailo Rudnystky (1889–1975). His works began to appear in print from 1908 while the author..... More

FOLLOWING UKRAINIAN PROLETKULT] VUAPP: Literaturno-khudozhestvennyi sbornik Vseukraiskoi...

[FOLLOWING UKRAINIAN PROLETKULT] VUAPP: Literaturno-khudozhestvennyi sbornik Vseukraiskoi Assotsiatsii Proletarskikh Pisatelei [i.e. VUAPP: Literary and Artistic Collection of All-Ukrainian Association of Proletarian Writers]

[Zhytomyr]: Gosudarstvennoe izdatel’stvo Ukrainy, 1925. 201 pp.: scheme. 22x15 cm. In contemporary cloth with original covers mounted above. Various pre-war stamps and marks of Transcaucasian University on t.p., p. 9, 185 and a paper sticker on the front cover. Covers rubbed, a small spot on the upper edge throughout the..... More

Price: $1,250.00

DADA VS FUTURISM] Dada // Khudozhestvennaia mysl’: ezhenedel’nik teatra, literatury i...

[DADA VS FUTURISM] Dada // Khudozhestvennaia mysl’: ezhenedel’nik teatra, literatury i iskusstva [i.e. Dada // Artistic Thought: Weekly Magazine of Theatre, Literature and Art] #7 for 1922

Leites, O.

Kharkiv: Pomoshch', 1922. P. 10-12. 22x26 cm. In very good condition, some tears of the spine and edges, few stains, the outer corners of the front cover were lost. Extremely rare. In Russian. The issue presents a less-known article criticizing dadaism in a short period of its existence in..... More

Price: $2,750.00

JEWISH RENAISSANCE] Graviury na dereve [i.e. The Woodcuts] / text by I. Ioffe and E. Gollerbakh....

[JEWISH RENAISSANCE] Graviury na dereve [i.e. The Woodcuts] / text by I. Ioffe and E. Gollerbakh

Yudovin, Solomon

Leningrad: printed by the author, typography of the Academy of Arts, 1928. 47, [1] pp. 24,5x18 cm. One of 1200 copies. Original illustrated wrappers. Few tears of the spine, otherwise in a very good condition. First and only edition. The book summarizes the works of Solomon Yudovin (1892-1954), Jewish..... More

AKHRR EXPRESSIONISM] Voina voine [i.e. War to War

[AKHRR EXPRESSIONISM] Voina voine [i.e. War to War]

Moscow: published by the association of the revolutionary artists; Transpechat, 1925. 42 pp.: ill. 25,5x35 cm. One of 1500 copies. Original illustrated wrappers showing the chaotic collection of skulls and the letterpress design in golden and black over the skulls. The spine is neatly restored. Otherwise in a very good..... More

RUSSIAN AVANT-GARDE RARITY, ONE OF 25 COPIES] Gorod. Graviury na linoliume [i.e. The City....

[RUSSIAN AVANT-GARDE RARITY, ONE OF 25 COPIES] Gorod. Graviury na linoliume [i.e. The City. Linocuts]

Yakimchenko, A.

[Moscow, 1921]. 10 leaves. 28x24 cm. One of 25 copies produced. In the original two-colored folder. Light foxing on the front of the folder. Otherwise near fine. Each linocut is signed by the artist. A great rarity of Russian avant-garde. We couldn’t locate this folder in any institutional or..... More

BIBLE OF UKRAINIAN REVOLUTION POSTER DESIGN] Ukrainsky revoliutsionny plakat [i.e. Ukrainian...

[BIBLE OF UKRAINIAN REVOLUTION POSTER DESIGN] Ukrainsky revoliutsionny plakat [i.e. Ukrainian Revolutionary Poster] / S. Tomakh; E. Kholostenko. In 2 vols.

Tomakh, S.

Kiev: KKHI, 1932-1933. Two volumes in red wrappers and white dust-jackets. Jackets are slightly restored, strengthened. Very good. One of 1000 copies printed. Extremely rare, unfindable in dust-jackets. Inscription by Zinoviy Tolkachiov (1903-1977) on the title page of the first volume dated October of 1932 to a fellow artist..... More

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

FIGHTING FORMALIST ART] Formalizm v zhivopisi: 24 illustratsii [i.e. Formalism in Art. With 24...

[FIGHTING FORMALIST ART] Formalizm v zhivopisi: 24 illustratsii [i.e. Formalism in Art. With 24 Illustrations in Text]

Beskin, O.M.

Moscow: Vsekokhudozhnik, 1933. 87, [1] pp.: ill. 22,5x15,5 cm. In original wrappers. Very good, chipped, some general soiling, pale water stains on covers, clean internally. First and only edition. One of 5000 copies. This is not just another book on fighting ‘escapist’ formalism by accusing artists of the total ignoring..... More

Price: $350.00

NEW SOVIET STYLE] Novyi stil’ [i.e. New Style]. I. Ioffe

[NEW SOVIET STYLE] Novyi stil’ [i.e. New Style]

Ioffe, I.

Moscow; Leningrad: Izogiz, 1932. 156, [4] pp.: ill. 17,5x13 cm. In original printed wrappers. Very good, rubbed, tiny fragments of covers lost, partly restoration of spine and front cover. First and only edition. One of 3000 copies. Rare. Jeremiah Ioffe (1891-1947), Soviet art historian and critic, belonged to a...... More

IRANIAN ART AND ARCHEOLOGY] III Mezhdunarodnyy kongress po iranskomu iskusstvu i arkheologii:...

[IRANIAN ART AND ARCHEOLOGY] III Mezhdunarodnyy kongress po iranskomu iskusstvu i arkheologii: Doklady. Leningrad. Sent. 1935 [i.e. III International Congress of Iranian Art and Archeology: Reports. Leningrad. September. 1935]

Moscow; Leningrad: Izd-vo Akad. nauk SSSR, 1939. XII, 302 pp., СХХIV ill.: ill. 34.6x27.2 cm. In original publisher’s full cloth with gilt lettering on the front board and the spine. Edges slightly bumped with the tear to the lower right edge of the front board, two last pages are slightly..... More

Price: $750.00

MASTER OF THE SOCIALIST REALISM] Deyneka. B. Nikiforov

[MASTER OF THE SOCIALIST REALISM] Deyneka

Nikiforov, B.

Moscow: Izogiz, 1937. 121, [3] pp.: ill., 5 ills. 29,5x23 cm. In original cardboards with colored lettering. Very good, minor tear of the spine. Two pencil sketches on the front flyleaf. First and only edition. One of 4000 copies. Rare. A richly illustrated and the earliest monograph on a leading..... More

VKHUTEMAS AESTHETICS IN ARMENIA] Khorhrdayin Hayastani kerparvestě: 1922-1934 [i.e. The Art of...

[VKHUTEMAS AESTHETICS IN ARMENIA] Khorhrdayin Hayastani kerparvestě: 1922-1934 [i.e. The Art of the Soviet Armenia: 1922- 1934]

Yerevan: Petakan Hratarakchutyun, 1934. [123] leaves. 26x18 cm. In original full cloth with colored lettering on the spine and emblem on the front cover. Front cover cracked from the inner side (restored), some foxing on the first pages, otherwise very good and clean internally. First and only edition. One of..... More

ART OF THE PEOPLE] Iskusstvo narodov SSSR: Sbornik statei i materialov / GAKhN [i.e. Art of...

[ART OF THE PEOPLE] Iskusstvo narodov SSSR: Sbornik statei i materialov / GAKhN [i.e. Art of People of the USSR: Collection of Articles and Materials / State Academy of Art Science]

Moscow: Gosudarstvennoe izdatel’stvo, 1930. 160 pp.: ill. 22,5x15,5 cm. In original constructivist wrappers. Minor losses and tear of the spine, signature on t.p. otherwise very good. First and only edition. One of 3000 copies. Very rare. This is a collection of articles dedicated to the renaissance of national arts of..... More

CUBO-FUTURISM IS EVERYWHERE] Noveishie techeniya v russkom iskusstve. Traditsii noveishego...

[CUBO-FUTURISM IS EVERYWHERE] Noveishie techeniya v russkom iskusstve. Traditsii noveishego russkogo iskusstva [i.e. Newest Movements in Russian Art. Traditions of The Modern Russian Art]

Punin, N.

Leningrad: Izd. Gos. Russkogo muzeia, 1927. 14 pp. 18x14 cm. In original illustrated oversized wrappers. Slightly soiled, with minor tear of the spine, overwise very good. This is one of only two issues printed. Rare. The cover design features V. Tatlin’s work ‘Fishermen’. A fragile pamphlet praising Russian..... More

BYT MANIFESTO] Iskusstvo bytovoi veshchi [i.e. The Art of The Everyday Object]. David Arkin

[BYT MANIFESTO] Iskusstvo bytovoi veshchi [i.e. The Art of The Everyday Object]

Arkin, David

Moscow: Izogiz, 1932. 170, [3] pp. 21x15 cm. Original photomontage wrappers. Very good, spine is restored. Ex-library copy (the stamp ‘allowed for resale’ of Russian Public Historic Library). Original wrappers’ design by Solomon Telingater (1903-1969), in the composition included the pieces of furniture, drawings of children, abstract architectural elements, pieces..... More

SOVIET CLASSIC OF COLOR SCIENCE] Еlementarnyi kurs tsvetovedeniia [i.e. Basics of Color...

[SOVIET CLASSIC OF COLOR SCIENCE] Еlementarnyi kurs tsvetovedeniia [i.e. Basics of Color Science]

Alekseev, S.

Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1939. 132 pp.: ill., 10 ills. 22,5x15,5 cm. In original full cloth with lettering on front cover and spine. Very good, slightly rubbed and soiled, pencil marks occasionally. One of 5000 copies. Very rare. Second, significantly revised edition of work by a classic of Soviet color..... More

HISTORY OF RUSSIAN AVANT-GARDE GROUPS] Khudozhestvennye gruppirovki za poslednie 25 let [i.e. Art...

[HISTORY OF RUSSIAN AVANT-GARDE GROUPS] Khudozhestvennye gruppirovki za poslednie 25 let [i.e. Art Groups for the Last Twenty-Five Years]

Lobanov, V. M.

Moscow: Khud. izd. akts. o-vo AKhR, 1930. 148 pp. 19x13 cm. Publisher’s illustrated wrappers. Spine slightly rubbed. Otherwise near fine. First edition. One of 5000 copies. Scarce. Viktor Lobanov (1885-1970), art critic and writer. He often wrote articles in the periodicals about artists, exhibitions, articles for catalogs of art..... More

Price: $750.00

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