![Item #1114 [HOW THE SOVIET CREMATION BEGAN] Krematsiia [i.e. Cremation] / compiled by G. Bartel](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1114.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1608111302)
Moscow: Izd. M.K.Kh. 1925. 95, [3] pp.: ill., 2 ills. 17x13. In original illustrated wrappers. Very good, some spots, pale water stains on the first leaves. One of 10 000 copies. Rare. Cover design was produced by Ol’ga Amosova (1888-1965), known as production designer in Khandzhonkov film studio in..... More
![Item #1122 [WHERE TO GET VITAMINS DURING WORLD WAR II] Kak obespechit’ sebia vitaminom A [i.e....](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1122.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1608113885)
Leningrad: [Izd. Nauchno-Issledovatel’skogo instituta kormov], 1942. 8 pp. 13x9,5 cm. In original printed wrappers. Near fine. First and only edition. One of 10 000 copies. An extremely rare survival of time and curious brochure on the role of Vitamin A and ways to get it in..... More
![Item #1140 [CHUKOVSKY AGAINST FUTURISTS] Futuristy [i.e. Futurists]. K. Chukovsky](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1140.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1608120255)
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
![Item #1121 [THE FIRST SOVIET MANUAL ON THE PRODUCTION OF BRECCIA MARBLE] Iskusstvennyy...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1121.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1608113653)
Moscow: Izd-vo Vses. akad. arkhitektury, 1938. 44 pp., 6 ill.: ill. In original publisher’s wrappers. Very good, small tears of the spine, front cover is slightly detached from the spine, The first Soviet manual on the production of artificial breccia marble. Printed in 1938, this book serves as the..... More
![Item #1126 [RARE PROVINCIAL EDITION] Zheleznyye tsvety. Stikhi [i.e. Iron Flowers. Verses]. M....](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1126.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1608114786)
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
![Item #1132 [IN HONOUR OF THE ALLEGED VICTIM OF SOVIET ANTISEMITISM] Mikhoels. Ya Grinval’d](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1132.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1608117517)
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 Yakov Grinval’d, this book..... More
![Item #1133 [GEOGRAPHY IN YIDDISH] Geografiya chastey sveta i vazhneyshikh stran (krome SSSR)...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1133.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1608118565)
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
![Item #1125 [A TEXTBOOK FOR STUDENTS OF SOVIET ART INSTITUTES] Tekhnika stseny [i.e. Stage...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1125.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1608114496)
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
![Item #1127 [MAYAKOVSKY INFURIATING LENIN] 150.000.000. V. Mayakovsky](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1127.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1608114855)
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
![Item #1130 [FINNISH FOR RUSSIANS] Uchebnik finskogo yazyka dlya russkikh: Khrestomatiya s...](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1130.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1608116840)
[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
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
![Item #1135 [FORMING UKRAINIAN THEATER] Suchasnyi Ukrayins’kyi teatr : Zbirka stattiv [i.e....](https://bookvica.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1135.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1608119286)
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