Stoite! Opomnites’! Strasti umer’te! SPID – kak chuma! Kak dykhanie smerti [i.e. Stop! Wake Up! Temper Passions! AIDS Is Like Plague! Like Death Breath!] / Drawing by V. Zhelobinskii, verses by V. Shumilina. Moscow: Khudozhnik RSFSR, [late 1980s]. 44x33 cm. Very good, stamp erased on rear side. DoSPIDania! [i.e...... More

[Tashkent]: Izd. V. Pirogovskogo: T-vo “Aziia”, 1913. 64,9x86,5 cm. Backed on cloth. Fragments along folds lost, edges worn occasionally, small tears and creases, otherwise good. Compiled as of April 1, 1913. Scale is approximately 1:8500. In Russian. The city plan features mosques, madrasas, street markets, civil buildings, fortresses..... More

Simferopol: 1-ia Gos. Tipo-litografiia KPT, [late 1930s]. 59,5x92 cm. Very good. Some tears of edges and along creases, some color stains on edges and pale stains on image. Piece of paper with handwritten title glued on rear side, small and illegible stamp on rear side. A valuable source on..... More

Moscow, [1924]. 70x55 cm. Fragment of upper edge lost (text affected), faded stains from glue around tears repaired, edges chipped. Otherwise good. Rare survival of the time. One of 1100 copies. Fragile advertisement poster for lectures given by a notable and recognized neurologist in the Polytechnic Museum in Moscow..... More

Riga: Tipografiia R. Ruetz, n.d. 90x56 cm. Tears of edges, faded strip in lower part, otherwise mint. Rare. In Latvian and Russian. An early 1920s movie poster released by a Riga theater. The movie theater ‘Moulin Rouge’ was renamed from ‘Ziemeļpols’ in the 1910s and worked until 1926..... More

Moscow: Plakat, 1988. 87x57 cm. Some small tears of edges, horizontal crease, otherwise very good. Created by artist S. Kuznetsov at a Moscow publishing house, this concise poster was produced in a printing shop of a Kharkiv publisher “Sotsialistychna Kharkivshchyna” [Socislist Kharkiv Region]. In 1988, the 19th Party Conference..... More

Moscow: Tip. “Krasnaia zvezda”, [1960s]. 100x70,5 cm. Very good, tears, some of them restored. One of 600 copies. Fragile poster of large format printed on thin paper. In its design, an anonymous artist followed principles of Rodchenko’s constructivist designs. It reproduces a photograph of D. Shostakovich, V. Meyerhold..... More

Moscow: Reklamfil’m, 1952. 54x39 cm. Small tears of edges, pale water stains and some spots on blank edges, otherwise very good. ‘Jambyl’ [or more precisely Zhambyl] is a 1952 Soviet drama film directed by Efim Dzigan at the Alma-Ata film studio of feature and newsreel films. The picture..... More

[Harbin]: Izd. Ekonomicheskim biuro KVZHD, 1926. 172x185,5 cm. One folding leaf backed on cloth. Very good, small tears, lower edge chipped, small lower right corner lost. Scale 1:840 000. In Russian. Large folding map displaying northern Chinese territory, its borders with the Soviet Union and the Mongolian People’s Republic..... More

Moscow: Izd. Upravleniia kanala im. Moskvy Glavvodput’, 1973. 102x87 cm. Very good, few tears of edges, creases, pale and narrow water stain, minor blank fragment of upper margin lost. For inner use, copy No. 190. Compiled by senior engineer-cartographer L. Paleeva. This map shows water bodies on the territory..... More

Kharkiv: Tsentral’naia tipografiia Dreishpulia, [1909-1910]. 8 pp.: ill. 35x27,5 cm. Tear of spine and some minor tears of edges, otherwise mint. In Russian. Extremely rare pre-revolutionary ad. It is a well-illustrated brochure promoting an enterprise owned by Anatoly Feliksovich Verner (?-1910), a professional photographer, a member of the Imperial..... More

Harbin: Tip. gaz. “Zhizn”, [early 20th century]. 32x23 cm. Very good, right edge chipped, with horizontal tear, otherwise very good. Fragile survivor of time. An illustrated advertisement for a warehouse of English footwear run by Russian emigrants in Harbin. According to the leaflet, this store was located in the..... More

[1930-1940s]. 53x67 cm. Very good. Most likely, the only copy was produced. A hand-crafted poster collecting satirical writings in verse and prose, a few drawings and photographs glued. Among them: seven epigrams that call to give up smoking or initially stay away from cigarettes; a story on murderers who..... More