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Moskva, Detizdat TsK VLKSM, 1941.Limited to 500 000 copies.The one and only edition of the illustrations.The book was illustrated by Eduard Krimmer (1901-1974), a graphic artist, illustrator, theatrical and cinema designer. He attended Kazimir Malevich's Circle in 1928 and created his own creative rules. Later, in the beginning of 1930s, Krimmer destroyed most of his paintings following the arrests of Kazimir Malevich, Daniil Kharms, Alexander Vvedensky, Vera Yermolaeva and many others. Some of them were executed or died in prison.
Eduard Krimmer survived as Alisa Poret and Elena Safonova did, but totally changed his style. This edition was his first work published after ten years of silence.
Rare.We couldn't trace any copy of this edition in USA or European libraries via OCLC.