Tashkent, 1967. 240 pp.: ill. 26x17 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Tear of spine, some pale stains on covers, otherwise very good. A rare issue of the oldest magazine in Central Asia drawing our attention to the abundance of writers who faced censorship difficulties at that time: Bulgakov, Mandelstam..... More

New York: 1942-1950; Paris: 1950. #4-5 of 1943. 90 pp. 15x22.7 cm. In the original publisher’s illustrated wrappers. Wrappers and pages detached, tears to the spine, stamp “Property of Russian Church Library” on p. 3, 57, 89, occasional staining. Otherwise in good condition. Scarce. First edition. An early issue..... More

Lot of 4 editions: Krivitskii, A. Koe-chto o Pentagone (Pamflety) [i.e. Something about the Pentagon (Lampoons)]. Moscow: Izdatel’stvo politicheskoi literatury, 1972. 112 pp.: ill. 20×12,5 cm. In original photomontage wrappers. Very good, tiny tears of spine, spine faded. Konstantinov, O.K. Dyupony – bez maski [i.e.Duponts – without a mask]..... More

New York: Izdatel’stvo im. Chekhova, 1952. [4], IV, [2], 199, [1] pp. 22х14,5 cm. In contemporary binding with front cover glued above. Rubbed, new endpapers, block is detached from back cover and spine, small stains occasionally, otherwise good. One of 4990 copies. The editorial is written by V.A. Alexandrova..... More

Moscow: Poligrafiia: Detskaia kniga, 1988. 62, [2] pp.: ill. 10x6,8 cm. In original cloth with colored lettering and stamped illustration. Stains on back cover, otherwise mint. This miniature edition is a part of a book series “Library of the magazine ‘Poligraphy’”. The foreword was written by B.S. Miagkov..... More

Moscow: Rossiia, 1925. P. 3–99. 23x16 cm. In original wrappers with letterpress design. Block weakened, fragments of spine lost, edges of covers faded, otherwise very good and clean internally. First publication of chapters 1–7. One of 5000 copies. This novel was conceived by the author as a large..... More

Lvov: Gubrynowicz i Szmidt, 1887. In contemporary binding: cloth spine with title and name of the author in gilt lettering, marbled paper over boards. Tiny crack in the spine, otherwise in very good condition. First edition. Scarce. Text in Polish. Recollections of Austrian-Polish political activist and Minister for..... More

Moscow: GIZ, 1928. 21, [3] p. 17×13 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Very good condition, minor wear and darkening. First GIZ edition. Illustrated by Aleksei Kravchenko (1889–1940), an artist of international repute, known for his landscape paintings and prints. In 1917 he was involved in the reorganisation of art..... More

Leningrad: Mysl’, 1927. 176 pp. 16,5x13 cm. Original illustrated front wrapper preserved. Modern spine and back cover. Front cover and half-title restored, some small stains, period stamp of Crimean State Publishing House (Krymgosizdat) on half-title. Otherwise good copy with clean pages. First and only edition. One of 5000 copies..... More

Moscow: Gos. izdatel’stvo geograficheskoi literatury, 1961. 840 pp.: ill. 25x15,5 cm. In original illustrated cloth with lettering on the spine; colored head, in original illustrated dust jacket. Tiny tears of the dust jacket, few small spots on the fore edge, pen inscription on the blank leaf, otherwise near fine... More

Munich: Kosmos, 1946. 128, [1] pp. In original publisher’s illustrated wrappers. Spine is chipped from both ends, minor fixing of the front cover, but overall in very good condition. Extremely rare. First edition. Text in Russian. Uncommon collection of short stories and one of the earliest Russian émigré..... More

New York: Izd. knigoizd-va "Znaniye", [1910s]. 298, IV pp.: ill. 12.2x18 cm. In original publisher’s illustrated cloth binding. Block is slightly loosened. Otherwise in a very good condition. Scarce. First edition. Original English text printed in 1873 (first separate edition). This is the Russian translation of Jules Verne’s..... More