Search Results: Russia & Eastern Europe

First edition of this 1930s guide book to the Soviet Union, with the ownership inscription of African physician and medical administrator J. Clarence Chambers Jr., then of the Harlem Hospital, to the front pastedown. Illustrated guide book collated complete with six maps present (one being…

1921. ALTMAN, Natan Isaevich. Lenin: risunki i oblozhka raboty Natana Al'tmana. [28] pp., illustrated with 10 reproductions of drawings by Natan Altman. 8vo, 230 x 190 mm., bound in original illustrated tan wrappers, in a new linen cloth folding box. Saint Petersburg: Otdela…

1925. BURSAK, Ivan. Kino. 102, [2] pp., illustrated throughout. Oblong 4to, 215 x 295 mm. In original photomontage boards, with a new spine, in a new cloth folding box. Moscow: Proletkino, 1925. A striking piece of avant-garde book design in this work on Soviet cinema by Ivan Bursak,…

1925. LISSITZKY, El and Hans ARP. Die Kunstismen / Les Ismes de l'Art / The Isms of Art, 1914 - 1924. xi, 48 pp., illustrated throughout with photographic reproductions. 4to, 257 x 195 mm., bound in original colour-printed paper over boards, in a new cloth folding box. Zurich: Eugen…