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Niko Phirosmanishvili

Niko Phirosmanishvili

by Zdanevich, Kiril Michailovich

Tbilisi: Sabchota Sakart, 1965. Hardcover. VG- (very light foxing to block edges, wear and small tears to dj, interior is clean and tight). Pale blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on front cover, illustrated dj, 115 pp, richly illustrted in bw and color illustrations. Text in Russian with resume in English, p. 6.
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A$621.64
From Realism to the Silver Age: New Studies in Russian Artistic Culture

From Realism to the Silver Age: New Studies in Russian Artistic Culture

by Blakesley, Rosalind P. and Margaret Samu (Editors)

DeKalb: NIU Press, 2014. Paperback. VG. Color-illustrated softcover with white and navy lettering. xiv, 226 pp. Color illustrations. "This volume of 13 essays presents rigorous new research by western and Russian scholars on Russian art of the 19th and early-20th centuries. Over More than three decades after the publication of Elizabeth Valkenier's pioneering monograph, Russian Realist Art, this impressive collection showcases the latest methodology and subjects of inquiry, expanding the parameters of... Read more about this item
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A$49.73
Muzkey 5: Khudozhestvennyye Sobraniya SSSR = Music 5: Art Collections of the USSR

Muzkey 5: Khudozhestvennyye Sobraniya SSSR = Music 5: Art Collections of the USSR

Moscow: Sovetskiy Khudozhnik, 1984. Hardcover. VG-. Ex-library with usual marks. Some wear, bumping to covers. Generally clean and tight.. Tan cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine. 215 pp. Many BW and color plates. Text in Russian. Part of series Muzkey 5.
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A$69.93
Perysko Finista iasna sokola (Fenist the falcon)

Perysko Finista iasna sokola (Fenist the falcon)

by Zheleznova, Irina

Sankt-Peterburg: Dozvoleno Tsenzuroyu, 1901. Original. Softcover. NF. I. Billibin. Beige, color-illustrated wraps with Old Russian lettering; 12 pp. with 5 color illustrations. Folio size. Text in Old Russian, with separate English translation (see below). The original edition, published in 1901. Original, hand-tinted chromolithograph illustrations with gold illumination in the traditional Russian Art Nouveau style of the period. From the "Skazki" series of Russian folk tales. Very scarce in this... Read more about this item
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A$1,476.40
Les Ballets Russes.  Programme Officiel edite par "Comoedia Illustré ".

Les Ballets Russes. Programme Officiel edite par "Comoedia Illustré ".

by BALLETS RUSSES

Paris: Comoedia Illustré. , 1914. First edition. Paperback. Fair. 4to. Original stapled wrappers with gilt rope. 64pp. 17 costumes in colour by Léon Bakst, including two fullpage,a double page spread of costumes for Rossignol by Alexandre Benois. Cover illustration of Michel Fokine and Vera Fokina in Schéhérazade, (costumes by Léon Bakst). Shéhérazade, Petrouchka, Papillons, la Légende de Joseph, le Coq d'Or, Cléopatre, Midas, le Rossignol, le Prince Igor, etc. Covesr rubbed and frayed with... Read more about this item
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A$352.78
[DOMESTIC] Sunbeams In The Cottage

[DOMESTIC] Sunbeams In The Cottage

by Brewster, Margaret Maria

Edinburgh: Thomas Constable And Co. , 1854. Third Edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue boards. Very good. 220 pages. Crucial social advice for Scottish working class with recipes, washing instructions, going out to service, religious duty, etc. Brewster was the daughter and biographer of Sir David Brewster, the Scottish physicist, astronomer, mathematician, writer, and inventor. Owner's signature on front endpaper, "Elizabeth Driver/With best wishes - July 1859." Interior clean, boards rubbed and corners... Read more about this item
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A$77.70
Vystavka Sovetskoy Graviury: Katalog Peredvishnoi Vystavki = Exhibition of Soviet Engravings: the Catalog of the Traveling Exhibition

Vystavka Sovetskoy Graviury: Katalog Peredvishnoi Vystavki = Exhibition of Soviet Engravings: the Catalog of the Traveling Exhibition

by Yaschin, B. (editor)

Moscow: M-vo kul'tury SSSR, 1967. Original. Softcover. Fine internally; VG- covers (light wrinkle at front spine; art museum ex-lib. stamp to left of front cover illus.; no other marks). White stapled card wraps with bw illus. and black lettering. [52] with 14 bw illus. Catalogue from the mobile art exhibitions sponsored by the Ministry of Culture of the USSR, State Museum of Fine Arts Alexander Pushkin. Included is an in-depth introductory essay about the graphic arts of the USSR between 1917 and... Read more about this item
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A$116.56
Novyi LEF. Zhurnal levogo fronta iskusstv, 6.

Novyi LEF. Zhurnal levogo fronta iskusstv, 6.

by RODCHENKO, ALEXANDER

Moscow: Gosizdat., 1927. First edition. Paperback. Good. 8vo. Original paper wrappers. Cover design and photographs by Rodchenko. A little thumbed. the title lettering from upper cover has been cut-out.
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A$1,077.94
Women Artists of Russia's New Age 1900-1935

Women Artists of Russia's New Age 1900-1935

by Yablonskaya, M.N

London: Thames and Hudson, 1990. Hardcover. As New. Cherry red boards with gold spine lettering. Color-illus. dj with white lettering. 248 pp; 284 illustrations, 83 in color. Covers the lives and work of 14 artists. Includes painting, graphics, sculpture and applied arts. Contents as follows: 1. Women on the brink of modernism: Maria Yakunchikova; Anna Golubkina; Zinaida Serebryakova. -- 2. The amazons of the avant-garde: Natalya Goncharova; Olga Rozanova; Lyubov Popova; Alexandra Exter; Varvara... Read more about this item
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A$31.08
St. Petersburg 1900

St. Petersburg 1900

by Harpley, Melissa et al

Perth, Western Australia: The Art Gallery of Western Australia, 2005. Softcover. NF (as new but with light wear to cover corners). Color-illus. wraps with bw lettering on red spine. 175 pp. with color and monochromatic plates throughout. Stunning images of all kinds, mostly paintings by Russian artists; at the beginning of the 20th century in St. Petersburg and its environs. Catalogue from the exhibition held in Australia in 2005. With an introduction and 3 main essays, a list of works in the... Read more about this item
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A$46.62
Thirty Five Russian Primitives

Thirty Five Russian Primitives

by Muratoff, Paul

Paris: A La Vieille Russie, 1931. Softcover. VG-/G+ light bumping to corners and edges of book, some tanning to pages, dust jacket has a sizable rip front and center and wear to corners and edges.. Stiff wraps with maroon lettering. Originial glassine jacket. 115 pp. 21 BW plates.
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A$93.25
Russian Jewish Artists in a Century of Change, 1890 - 1990

Russian Jewish Artists in a Century of Change, 1890 - 1990

by Goodman, Susan Tumarkin (editor)

Munich / New York: Prestel, 1995. Softcover. VG- light wear to corners and edges, lightly soiled page blocks.. Glossy color-illustrated wraps with yellow lettering. 267 pp. BW and color illustrations. Catalogue of an exhibition at The Jewish Musuem from September 21, 1995- January 28, 1996.
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A$31.08
Faberge Revealed at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Faberge Revealed at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

by Von Habsburg, Geza

Richmond, VA: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in association with Skira Rizzoli Publications, 2011. First. Hardcover. VG+/VG/Good with no tears or chips but with bumping and some soiling.. Ivory cloth/boards with dark navy spine lettering. White dj with color illus. and faux yellow band. Decorative end papers. 421 pp. with mostly color images throughout. The VMFA's amazing collection of Fabergelia, numbering several hundred. Includes stunning color photos of the individual pieces, along with bw photos... Read more about this item
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A$54.39
Kniga i Revoliutziia (Books and revolution). No.24, 1929.

Kniga i Revoliutziia (Books and revolution). No.24, 1929.

by RODCHENKO, ALEXANDER. STEPANOVA, VARVARA

Moscow, 1929. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Original paper wrappers. Cover and overall design by Stepanova with Rodchenko photos (cover and inside). Paper uniformly yellowed, slight wear to lower right corner, this extending 2/3 of the way through the magazine.
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A$1,273.94
Peintures soviétiques relatives à l'exécution du plan quinquennal

Peintures soviétiques relatives à l'exécution du plan quinquennal

Paris: Galerie Billiet, 1933. Original. Ephemera. Good- (Small tear at fore edge; diagonal fold mark through 1/3 of pamphlet; bit of general soiling and shelf wear; water mark on page 3 and reverse (back cover); library accession date stamp (Jul. '52) at inside fold). Small, single cream sheet, folded. Black lettering. No illus. 4 x 5 inches. Catalogue from the preview of the exhibition of paintings by Soviet artists, based on Stalin's 5-year plans. The preview was held Monday, April 3, 1933, and the... Read more about this item
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A$466.23
Rodchenko

Rodchenko

by KARGINOV, GERMAN

London: Thames and Hudson., 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 4to. Original cloth, d/w. Translation by Elisabeth Hoch. 211 illustrations, 67 in colour. Documentation.
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A$107.79
Utopia, Ilusion y Adaptacion: Arte Sovietico 1928-1945

Utopia, Ilusion y Adaptacion: Arte Sovietico 1928-1945

by Tupitsyn, Margarita

Valencia: IVAM Centre Julio Gonzalez, 1996. Paperback. NF/As New but for a hint of age toning to page margins.. Glossy, red/black illus. wraps. 183 pp. with bw and color illustrations throughout. Text in Spanish. Catalogue from the exhibition held April to June 1996. The core of this exhibition revolves around the period 1928-1945, a time in which artistic activity began to evolve from avant-garde art to socialist realism. It was the age in which the artists also underwent a transformation, so that the... Read more about this item
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A$116.56
Russian Constructivism and Suprematism 1914-1930

Russian Constructivism and Suprematism 1914-1930

by Annely Juda Fine Art

Annely Juda Fine Art. Very Good. 1991. Paperback. 187028027X . Red card cover bumped midway down spine w/ minujte split, lightly sunned on spine; Pages crisp, B&W and coloured plates; Binding tight. Published to accompany the June/Sept 1991 exhibition at Annely Juda Fine Art in London. ; 7 x 9"; 85 pages .
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A$58.80
Russian Painters and The Stage (offprint article from Transactions of the Association of Russian-American Scholars in USA, Volume 2)

Russian Painters and The Stage (offprint article from Transactions of the Association of Russian-American Scholars in USA, Volume 2)

Montreal, Quebec: Monestary Press, 1968. Paperback. VG with age-toning. Stapled printed sheets, folded and uncut. pp. 131-210, contents sheet 269-270. This appears to be an offprint from the journal. No author is apparent, but this is an extensive essay and presents a lengthy list of painters, as well as a lengthy and very detailed bibliography. All signatures are unopened, thus never read.
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A$116.56
Priemy Leninskoi Rechi. (Methods of Lenin's Speeches)

Priemy Leninskoi Rechi. (Methods of Lenin's Speeches)

by KRUCHENYKH, ALEKSEI

Moscow, 1928. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Original paper covers, spine repaired with ms.title. Third issue, edition of 1000. 4 illustrations by Klutsis, red and black typographical cover design by G.Klutsis. Preserved in later cloth-backed boards.
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A$1,567.92
Search for Total Construction, Art, Architecture and Town Planning: U.S.S.R. 1917-1932: Fragments of a Development

Search for Total Construction, Art, Architecture and Town Planning: U.S.S.R. 1917-1932: Fragments of a Development

by Sekler, Eduard F

Cambridge: Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 1971. Paperback. VG- light wear to edges and corners, scuffing to wraps. second copy has pencil notes throughout text.. Black staplebound wraps with white lettering. 32 pp. BW illustrations. Prepared for an exhibition at the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, from modified and supplemented material issued for the exhibition at the Technological University of Delft.
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A$43.51
Gosudarstvennaya Tret'yakovskaya Galereya: Katalog Sobraniya [Volume I] = Tretyakov Gallery

Gosudarstvennaya Tret'yakovskaya Galereya: Katalog Sobraniya [Volume I] = Tretyakov Gallery

Moscow: Red Square, 1995. Hardcover. VG-. Ex-library with some usual marks. Light shelf wear. Clean and tight contents.. Red and blue faux leather with gilt lettering; gold endpapers. 270 pp. Many color illustrations. Text in Russian.
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A$93.25
Cimaise: Art et Architecture Actuels / Present Day Art and Architecture

Cimaise: Art et Architecture Actuels / Present Day Art and Architecture

Paris: Societe Mondiale d'Impression, 1968. Paperback. G+. Cover shows evident wear; red band shows wear and some rips. Some foxing throughout, mostly on initial and rear pages. First page slightly detached. Pages ages but mostly clean.. BW wraps, red lettering on front cover. Red paper band around wraps with black lettering. 113 pp. Filled with BW illustrations. Text in French and English. Title on red band: L'Art Russe des Annees 20. February-March, 1968, 15th year, no. 85-86. Issue focuses on... Read more about this item
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A$69.93
Traumfabrik Kommunismus: Die Visuelle Kultur der Stalinzeit/Dream Factory Communism / The Visual Culture of the Stalin Era

Traumfabrik Kommunismus: Die Visuelle Kultur der Stalinzeit/Dream Factory Communism / The Visual Culture of the Stalin Era

by Grois, Boris and Max Hollein

Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2003. Hardcover. VG-/VG- sharpie dot on bottom text block, light corner and edge wear to book and dust jacket.. White boards with brown lettering. Color-illustrated wraps with white lettering. 461 pp. Mainly color illustrations. Catalog of exhibition at Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, September 24, 2003 to January 4, 2004. Parallel text in German and English. Contents as follows: Die Massenkultur der Utopie = Utopian mass culture / Boris Groys -- Der sozialistische Realismus : als... Read more about this item
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A$139.87
Novyi LEF. Zhurnal levogo fronta iskusstv, 6.

Novyi LEF. Zhurnal levogo fronta iskusstv, 6.

by RODCHENKO, ALEXANDER

Moscow: Gosizdat., 1927. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Original paper wrappers. Cover design and photographs by Rodchenko. A little thumbed.
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A$1,861.90