![Item #1515 10 let Uzbekistana [i.e. Ten Years of Uzbekistan] / editorial board: M....](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1515.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1663092526)
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 #1519 30 dnei: Illiustrirovannyi ezhemesiachnik [i.e. 30 Days: Illustrated Monthly] #11 for...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1519.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&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
![Item #657 [AVANT-GARDE CIRCUS] Tsirk i estrada [i.e. The Circus and Stage](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/657.png?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1558558576)
#1, 3, 5 for 1926; #20 for 1927; #5, 7, 16 for 1928. Overall 7 issues. Moscow: Teakinopechat’, 1926-1928. 26x17,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Very good. Tears of the spine (#3, 16, 20), Soviet bookshop’s stamp on the back cover (#3, both #5), a few spots. Very..... More
![Item #1816 [BIBLIOGRAPHY ON LENIN] Lenin i o Lenine. Bibliograficheskii ukazatel’ sochinenii...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1816.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1695162424)
Leningrad: Lengiz, 1925. 112 pp.: ill. 15x11,5 cm. In original photomontage wrappers. Tears of spine, underlines and some soiling occasionally, some sections detached from each, otherwise very good. A remarkable cover features constructivist letterpress design and a photomontage composition of Singer House in Petrograd and Lenin’s monument. After nationalization..... 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
Moscow: Der Farband, 1932. 20 pp.: ill. 31x23 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Covers detached from the text block, tears to spine, small pieces of paper glued to the first and last pages, otherwise very good. One of 4000 copies. In Yiddish. An issue of the first..... More
![Item #1815 [EARLY SOVIET PHOTOBOOK] Ilyich. 10-IV 1870 – 21-I 1924](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1815.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1695162294)
Moscow: Izd. Kul’t-ob’edineniia Goskino, 1924. 25 leaves with photos. 8,7x16 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Creases of covers and corners of some leaves, covers rubbed, with few tiny tears, otherwise very good and clean. Tissue paper leaves preserved. Rare. One of 1500 copies produced. Illustrated cover design mixes drawn..... More
Fifteen photographic prints measuring ca. 24 × 32 cm. Light wear to edges and corners; occasional spotting, soiling, and foxing, not affecting image; two cards with light fraying, not affecting images; versos clean; good to very good condition. A collection of Soviet didactic photo-collage prints produced for military instructional..... More
![Item #1483 [GEORGIAN PHOTOMONTAGES] Drosha: Ork’vireuli samkhat’vro-salit’erat’uro...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1483.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1660928619)
Tbilisi, 1932. 18 pp.: ill. 30,5x21,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Very good, spine slightly chipped, ink underlinings. One of 6000 copies. Rare. In Georgian. ‘Drosha’ [Flag] was the main artistic and literary magazine published in Tbilisi from 1923 to 1935. Although initially ‘Drosha’ was a bimonthly periodical..... More
![Item #1517 Golos sakharnika [i.e. Voice of a Sugar Industry Employee] #1-12 for 1926](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1517.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&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
![Item #2150 [HEARTFIELD] Deutschland, Deutschland über Alles](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2150.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1727260465)
Text by Kurt Tucholsky. Cover design by John Heartfield. Photographs/photomontages by Heartfield and others. Neue Deutscher Verlag, 1929. 231 pp., ills. Good copy of a classical photomontage book. More
![Item #1685 [KLUTSIS & SENKIN’S PHOTOMONTAGES] Pamiati pogibshikh vozhdei : Al’bom...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1685.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1681400977)
Moscow: Moskovskii rabochii, 1927. 88 pp., 22 leaves with photographs. 35x27 cm. In original illustrated constructivist cardboards with gilt lettering, in modern custom case replicating cover design. Covers restored, case slightly rubbed, otherwise mint. First and only edition. One of 10 000 copies. Rare. Banned edition. Designs of..... 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
Moscow: Pravda, 1962. [84] pp.: ill. 35x26,8 cm. In original publisher’s cloth binding. Original illustrated dust-wrapper preserved. Dust-wrapper with tears, but otherwise internally clean copy; with issue no. 103 of the 1961 newspaper Pravda [i.e. Truth] tipped in. 6 pp.: ill. 60x41,5 cm. Fine. Scarce with the dust-wrapper. First..... More
![Item #1684 [LISSITZKY DUO] Pishchevaia industriia [i.e. Food Industry](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1684.jpeg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1681400732)
Moscow: Izogiz, 1936. 210 pp.: ill., 17 inserts. 38x25 cm. In the original leatherette binding and cardboard case. Restored, otherwise very good. First and only edition. One of 6,000 copies. Very rare. Photobook on utopian well-fed life of Soviet people published in the notorious period of Stalinism. ‘Food Industry’ came..... More
![Item #2152 [LISSITZKY] Illiustrirovannaia gazeta [i.e. Illustrated Newspaper] #5 for 1939](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2152.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1727255413)
12 pp.: ill. 46x31 cm. In original photomontage wrappers. Spine and covers restored, tears of upper edge, some soiling of back cover, otherwise very good. Photomontage front cover design was produced by El Lissitzky. In leading tendencies of pre-war visual propaganda, he combined pictures of Stalin, shock-working miner, female..... More
![Item #1995 [LISSITZKY] Photo of photomontage poster. Davaite pobol’she tankov [i.e. Give Us...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1995.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1711552053)
[1940s] 16,6x10,5 cm. One corner slightly chipped, traces of glue on rear side, small stain on the center of photo, otherwise very good. A photo reproduces the best known wartime photomontage poster that was designed by El Lissitzky in 1941. It is considered the last work by the designer..... More
![Item #1500 Malye formy klubnogo zrelishcha [i.e. Small Forms of Club Spectacle] #1 and #8 for 1929](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1500.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1663074708)
#1 Moscow: Trud i kniga, 1929. 64 pp.: ill. 26x17,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Very good, spine and tears of covers restored. One of 5000 copies. #8 Moscow: Trud i kniga, 1929. 64 pp.: ill. 26x17,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Very good, spine..... 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
![Item #1525 [PAPER MEMORIAL TO LENIN] Peredovye otriady – Leninu [i.e. From Vanguard Groups to...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1525.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1666180880)
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 #1048 [PARADE EDITION BY RODCHENKO AND STEPANOVA] Soviet Aviation](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1048.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1601548184)
Moscow: State Art Publishers, 1939. 96 pp.: ill. 40x26 cm. In original full cloth with lettering and design on the front cover and spine. Illustrated endpapers. Slightly soiled, otherwise very good. First and only edition. Illustrated throughout with photomontages and photographs by Alexander Rodchenko and Varvara Stepanova... More
[Moscow]: Fizkul’tura i sport, [1928]. 170 pp.: ill. 23x31 cm. In original dark blue cloth with colored lettering and decoration. Rubbed, ink signature (1928) on front flyleaf, light soiling of corners occasionally, otherwise very good and clean internally. Together with: Advertising brochure. Spartakiada [i.e. Spartakiad]. Moscow: Fizkul’tura i sport, [1928]..... More
![Item #1869 [PHOTO PROPAGANDA] R.I. Rabochaia illiustratsiia vsego mira [i.e. Working...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1869.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1699434751)
Moscow: Rabochaia Moskva, 1929. 8 pp.: ill. 47x32,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Very good. Slightly rubbed, small hole on spine, small tears of outer edge of pages. The periodical emerged in 1927 as “Foto-gazeta” [Photographic Newspaper]. In 1929-1930, it was published as “Rabochaia illiustratsiia”. Being printed irregularly, it..... More
![Item #2786 [PHYSICAL CULTURE IN THE EARLY USSR IN PHOTOS AND PHOTOMONTAGES] GOLIFK Photomontage...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2786.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1781770771)
[1938]. 18 b/w prints. Most montages: 17,5x22,5 cm. Album: 23x30 cm. In velvet cloth. Leaves bumped, with foxing, album rubbed, with minor holes in cloth. Most prints are in very good condition. A long composition with portraits lost the central fragment (with some professors) – two side parts are preserved..... 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