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[BOOKS ON ART CATALOGUE] Iskusstvo. Katalog Knig. [Book Catalogue of the Art Books of State Publishers for the years 1922—1928].

Item #2672

Moscow & Leningrad: Gosdarstvennoe Izdatel’stvo, 1928. 159, [1] pages. 19,5 × 13,5 cm. Illustrated throughout. Printed wrappers, wrappers a bit worn and darkened, large fragment lacking at spine tail (not affecting lettering), contents fine.

Interesting catalogue of art books published in the 1920s, many of them illustrated with a reproduction of the cover or title page. The catalogue is divided into categories and covers such themes as painting, graphic art, art history, the sociology of art, theater, music, illustrated books, etc.

Each book has a page dedicated to it and a little review about it, taken from the periodicals of the day.

Copies found in Princeton, Library of Congress, Stanford, NYPL, according to Worldcat.

Price: $750.00