UKRAINIAN BOOKS AND PERIODICALS 1836-1949

UKRAINIAN BOOKS AND PERIODICALS 1836-1949

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Item #1710 [ARTIST & NKVD AGENT] Hlushchenko = Gloutchenko / S. Hordynsky, P. Kovzhun

[ARTIST & NKVD AGENT] Hlushchenko = Gloutchenko / S. Hordynsky, P. Kovzhun

Lviv: Drukarnia Nauk. T-va im. Shevchenko, 1934. 24, 32 pp.: ill., 1 portrait. 24x19,5 cm. In original printed wrappers. Spine and covers restored, slightly soiled, otherwise very good copy. Limited edition. Copy #54 of 350. Title pages in Ukrainian and French. The first issue of a series “Contemporary Ukrainian..... More

Price: $2,500.00

Item #1705 [COMMUNIST WOMAN OF UKRAINE] Kommunarka Ukrainy [i.e. Communist Woman of Ukraine] #40,...

[COMMUNIST WOMAN OF UKRAINE] Kommunarka Ukrainy [i.e. Communist Woman of Ukraine] #40, 48 for 1932

Kharkiv: Kommunist, 1932. 30x22 cm. In original photomontage wrappers. In very good condition. Small tear to front cover of #40, covers of #48 almost detached with fragments of edges lost, minor tears of edges. Two issues of an early Soviet periodical for Ukrainian women demonstrating excellent experiments in design..... More

Price: $1,950.00

Item #1708 [JUVENILE] Dzvinochok. Chasopys dlia ukrains’kykh dityi [i.e. The Little Bell....

[JUVENILE] Dzvinochok. Chasopys dlia ukrains’kykh dityi [i.e. The Little Bell. Magazine for Ukrainian Children] Pt. 30, 36 for 1934, Pt. 42 for 1935, Pt. 59, 61 for 1936, Pt. 65 for 1937 + one issue of 1932 lacking date. Overall 7 issues.

Lviv: Ukraine’ka presa, 1934-1937. 23x16 cm. In contemporary covers with handwritten title; most original illustrated wrappers preserved. Spots and water stains occasionally, some images hand-colored, no covers of 1932 issue. Bound set of original interwar children’s monthly ‘Dzvinochok’ published in Lviv in 1931-1939. The periodical was regenerated in small..... More

Price: $1,200.00

Item #1709 [THE RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR IN ODESSA] Komu potekha – komu sliezy. Skazochka diadi Bori...

[THE RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR IN ODESSA] Komu potekha – komu sliezy. Skazochka diadi Bori [i.e. Fun to One – Tears to Others. Fairy Tale by Uncle Boria].

Odessa: Bessarabskoe knigoizdatel’stvo, 1920. 16 pp.: ill. 17,5x12 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Good, paper strips along spine, covers detached, foxing and soiling, pale private stamp on t.p., pale Soviet bookstore stamp on p. 3. First and only edition. Extremely rare. In Russian. The book was prepared for printing..... More

Price: $750.00

Item #1693 [STRAKHOV : PERIODICAL FOR UKRAINIAN STUDENTS] Student revoliutsii [i.e. Student of...

[STRAKHOV : PERIODICAL FOR UKRAINIAN STUDENTS] Student revoliutsii [i.e. Student of the Revolution] #1 for 1925.

Kharkiv: Derzhavne vydavnytstvo, 1925. 65 pp.: ill. 26x17,5 cm. In original constructivist wrappers. Spine and corner of p. 21/22 restored, Soviet stamp ‘Press’ on front cover, otherwise uncut and mint copy. One of 5000 copies. In Ukrainian and Russian. An issue of the organ of the Central and Kharkiv..... More

Price: $2,950.00

Item #1704 [TRADITIONAL RITUAL SONGS] Iahilky. 65 mel’odyi na 2 holosy. Povni teksty, vkazivky...

[TRADITIONAL RITUAL SONGS] Iahilky. 65 mel’odyi na 2 holosy. Povni teksty, vkazivky do khorovodiv [Iahilky. 65 Melodies for Two Voices. Full Texts, Instructions for Dances] / Compiled by Dr. O. Baryliak.

Lviv: Nakladom avtora, 1932. 59, [4] pp. 20,5x14,5 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Small fragments of spine lost, rusty stains on spine, water stain on lower margin of covers, otherwise very good and clean internally. First and only edition. Very rare. Collection of Ukrainian traditional seasonal songs. Slavic ritual..... More

Price: $750.00

Item #1694 [UKRAINIAN AVANT-GARDE] Krasnaia panorama [i.e. Red Panorama] #25 for 1929

[UKRAINIAN AVANT-GARDE] Krasnaia panorama [i.e. Red Panorama] #25 for 1929.

Leningrad: Izd. “Krasnoi gazety”, 1929. 16 pp.: ill. 30x23 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Mint, color pencil note on front cover. Cover design features a graphic work ‘Ukraine’ created by little-known avant-garde artist Stella Vengerovskaia (1892-?). Born into a Jewish family in the Yekaterinoslav province, she lived for..... More

Price: $750.00

Item #1692 [UKRAINIAN LIBRARIES AND PUBLISHERS] Nova knyha [i.e. New Book] #4/6 for 1925

[UKRAINIAN LIBRARIES AND PUBLISHERS] Nova knyha [i.e. New Book] #4/6 for 1925.

Kharkiv: Derzhavne vydavnytstvo, 1925. 82 pp.: ill. 29,5x22,5 cm. In original constructivist wrappers. Spine, covers and corners of pages restored, soiling of wrappers, otherwise mint and partly uncut copy. Early Soviet Ukrainian bibliographical magazine published in 1924-1925 and edited by S. Pylypenko and M. Godkevych. One of 2000..... More

Price: $750.00

Item #1703 [UKRAINIAN MUSIC IN EMIGRATION] Collection of fragile Ukrainian music score pamphlets

[UKRAINIAN MUSIC IN EMIGRATION] Collection of fragile Ukrainian music score pamphlets.

Pt 1. Shche ne vmerla Ukraina. Natsional’nyi hymn [i.e. Ukraine Has Not Yet Perished. National Anthem] / Music by M. Verbytsky, adaptation by A. Hnatyshyn, lyrics by P. Chubynsky. Paris: Kobzar, n.d. Leaf folded in half. In original illustrated wrappers. Soiling, foxing, small tears, some pencil marks. Pt 4..... More

Price: $2,500.00

Item #1706 [WEST UKRAINE] Svit molodi. Divochyi zhurnal [i.e. World of Youth. Young Women’s...

[WEST UKRAINE] Svit molodi. Divochyi zhurnal [i.e. World of Youth. Young Women’s Magazine]. Part 5 for 1936

Kolomyia: Vyd. O. Kysilevs’ka, Druk. M. Boichuka, 1936. 16 pp.: ill. 24x16 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Light foxing on covers, spine and covers restored, some stains on p.4, underlines on p. 14, otherwise very good. An issue of a West Ukraine women’s monthly. The title in Ukrainian style..... More

Price: $550.00

Item #1698 [WEST UKRAINIAN ART OF THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY] Retrospektyvna vystava ukrains’kogo...

[WEST UKRAINIAN ART OF THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY] Retrospektyvna vystava ukrains’kogo mystetstva za ostanni XXX lit [i.e. Retrospective Exhibition of Ukrainian Art for Previous 30 Years]

Lviv: Nakladom Natsional’nogo Muzeiu: Z drukarni “Dila”, 1935. 24 pp. 20,5x14 cm. In original printed wrappers. Small stains on front cover, covers slightly chipped, otherwise very good and clean internally. No title page, as published. 29 members of the Exhibition Committee are credited on verso of front cover..... More

Price: $1,200.00

Item #1697 [WEST-UKRAINIAN MODERNIST BOOK DESIGN] Ukrains'kyi pasichnyk [i.e. Ukrainian...

[WEST-UKRAINIAN MODERNIST BOOK DESIGN] Ukrains'kyi pasichnyk [i.e. Ukrainian Beekeeper] #6 for 1933

Lviv, 1933. 122-144 pp: ill. 24x17 cm. Original modernist front wrapper preserved. Good, no back cover, front cover detached, tears of few leaves along spine, some foxing. Very rare. One of rare and good examples of cover designs produced by Ukrainian artist Pavlo Kovzhun (1896-1939). He arranged the title..... More

Price: $350.00

Item #1707 [THE EXECUTED RENAISSANCE] Aist i liagushki [i.e. Stork and Frogs]. Yu Budiak

[THE EXECUTED RENAISSANCE] Aist i liagushki [i.e. Stork and Frogs]

Budiak, Yu.

Kyiv: Kul’tura, 1930. 12 pp.: ill. 17,5x17 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Tears of spine, soiling, otherwise good. Russian by A. Pavlova. A children’s book by remarkable Ukrainian writer Yuri Budiak (pseudonym of Yuri Pokos; 1879-1942). Born in the Poltava province, he debuted with his own poems in 1895..... More

Price: $950.00

Item #1699 [GOGOL’S UKRAINIAN STORIES] Vechera na khutore bliz Dikan’ki. Povesti, izdannye...

[GOGOL’S UKRAINIAN STORIES] Vechera na khutore bliz Dikan’ki. Povesti, izdannye pasichnikom Rudym Pan’ko [i.e. Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka. Stories Published by Beekeeper Rudy Panko]. In 2 volumes

Gogol, N.

Saint Petersburg: tip. Departamenta vneshnei torgovli, 1836. V. 1: [2], XIV, [4], 203, [3] pp. V.2: X, [4], 294 pp. In two contemporary half-leather bindings, different from each other. blind-stamped title and author’s name on the spines. Slightly bumped, foxing, pencil marks on p. 114-116, 164-168 in V.1, water stain..... More

Price: $27,500.00

Item #1700 [PLAY FOR FOLK THEATRE] Bludni vognyky [i.e. Wandering Lights]. T. E. Krasislavich

[PLAY FOR FOLK THEATRE] Bludni vognyky [i.e. Wandering Lights]

Krasislavich, T. E.

A joke from the cooperative life in 5 acts. Lviv: nakladom ‘Narodnoy spravy’, 1929. 49 pp. 23x15 cm. Original printed wrappers. Rust around the staples, otherwise good. The brochure was an attachment to the weekly “People on the Right” by Ivan Tiktor (circulation in different years from 16,000 to..... More

Price: $950.00

Item #1701 [UKRAINIAN PHILOLOGY] Ukrainskii iazyk. Kratkii ocherk istoricheskoi fonetiki i...

[UKRAINIAN PHILOLOGY] Ukrainskii iazyk. Kratkii ocherk istoricheskoi fonetiki i morfologii [i.e. Ukrainian Language. Brief Outline of Historical Phonetics and Morphology]

Kul’bakin, S.

Kharkiv: Tipografiia “Pechatnoe delo”, 1919. IV, 104 pp., 1 map. 26,5x17,5 cm. In original printed wrappers. No spine, some soiling and foxing, pencil marks, private stamp and ink note on t.p., otherwise very good. First edition. In Russian. One of a few Kharkiv publications by Russian philologist Stepan..... More

Price: $1,500.00

Item #1696 [MODERNIST ART] Novi techii v maliarstvi [i.e. New Art Movements]. R. Kutepiv

[MODERNIST ART] Novi techii v maliarstvi [i.e. New Art Movements]

Kutepiv, R.

Kharkiv: Literatura i mystetstvo, 1931. XXXII, 202, [1] pp.: ill. 24,5x17 cm. In contemporary binding with title glued to spine, with original illustrated front wrapper preserved. Blank fragment of title page cut out, pale foxing on t.p., some soiling on front wrapper, few stains, binding rubbed. Otherwise very good... More

Price: $1,250.00

Item #1702 [LEXICOGRAPHY] Praktychnyi ukrains’ko-rosiis’kyi slovnyk [i.e. Practical...

[LEXICOGRAPHY] Praktychnyi ukrains’ko-rosiis’kyi slovnyk [i.e. Practical Ukrainian-Russian Dictionary]

Savchenko, L.

Kyiv: Derzhavne vydavnytstvo: Chas, 1923. 270, [2] pp. 17,5x13 cm. In original printed wrappers. Fragment of back cover lost, small tears of spine and last leaf, trace of printing ink on front cover, otherwise very good and clean internally. First edition. Very rare in this condition. Early Soviet..... More

Price: $1,500.00

Item #1695 [TARAS SHEVCHENKO] Zhizn’ khudozhnika Tarasa Shevchenko [i.e. Life of Artist Taras...

[TARAS SHEVCHENKO] Zhizn’ khudozhnika Tarasa Shevchenko [i.e. Life of Artist Taras Shevchenko]

Skvortsov, A.

Moscow: Izdatel’stvo AKHR, 1929. 111 pp., 14 ills. 18,5x14 cm. In original wrappers with letterpress design. Mint and complete copy. Few minor tears of oversized covers, some soiling of back cover. Bookplate on rear side of front cover. First and only edition. One of 3000 copies. Rare in..... More

Price: $550.00

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