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Drevnerusskaya Knizhnaia Graviura = Old Russian book engraving

Drevnerusskaya Knizhnaia Graviura = Old Russian book engraving

by Sidorov, A.A

Moscow: USSR Academy of Sciences Publishing House, 1951. Hardcover. VG- clean and tight text but with page edges yellowed to page 4; some pages still uncut; edge wear to covers. DJ worn at edges and soiled but solid.. Greenish boards with brown spine and lettering and blind-stamp decoration. Cream dj with decorative illustration and red Cyrillic lettering. 395 pp. with 138 bw illustrations. Errata slip inserted in back. This work is the first generalized history of Russian book engravings since their... Read more about this item
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£32.37
Galerie Gmurzynska: Index of Catalogues, 1973-2003

Galerie Gmurzynska: Index of Catalogues, 1973-2003

Cologne: Galerie Gmurzynska, 2003. Paperback. VG. Color-illustrated wraps with white lettering. 56 pp. Color illustrations. Includes indexes.
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£24.25
L'imagerie populaire russe et les livrets graves, 1629-1885.

L'imagerie populaire russe et les livrets graves, 1629-1885.

by Duchartre, Pierre-Louis

Paris: Grund. Very Good. 1961. Hardback. Please note this is a heavy item and may incur extra shipping charges.; Original yellow cloth with green pictorial onlay to front board, in original clear acetate, no dj as issued, colour frontis, numerous colour and b&w illustrations throughout, text in French language, cloth bright, internally a very fresh and clean copy. ; 12.50 X 9.50 X 1 inches; 188 pages .
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£20.00
Perysko Finista iasna sokola (Fenist the falcon)

Perysko Finista iasna sokola (Fenist the falcon)

by Zheleznova, Irina

Sankt-Peterburg: Dozvoleno Tsenzuroyu, 1902. Original. Softcover. NF interior but with chipping and cover separation at spine and one small tear at right edge of front cover and significant tear at middle of leaft edge. 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 1902. Original, hand-tinted chromolithograph illustrations with... Read more about this item
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£546.28
Two Decades of Experiment in Russian Art (1902-1922)

Two Decades of Experiment in Russian Art (1902-1922)

by Grosvenor Gallery

London: Grosvenor Gallery, 1962. Paperback. Good, light wear to edges and corners, moderate foxing.. White and BW-illustrated wraps with black lettering. 16 pp. BW illustrations. Catalogue of an exhibition from March 15 to April 14, 1962 at the Grosvenor Gallery.
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£24.25
Russian Graphic Design 1880-1917

Russian Graphic Design 1880-1917

by Chernevich, Elena

New York: Abbeville Press, 1990. First. Hardcover. VG (light rubbing to bottom edges of covers, and former owner's name (Russian art curator) on ffep)/VG with faint rubbing at spots.. Black boards with gold Art Deco lettering and design. Maroon/orange dj with color illus. and gold lettering. Gold end papers. 160 pp. with 355 mostly color illustrations. Chapters include: The Style Russe, Russian Art Nouveau, The World of Art Group, Commercial Graphics, and Political Graphics. Each chapter with... Read more about this item
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£24.28
Avanguardia Russa: Esperienze di un Mondo Nuovo / Russian Avant-Garde: New World Experience

Avanguardia Russa: Esperienze di un Mondo Nuovo / Russian Avant-Garde: New World Experience

by Barbieri, Giuseppe and Silvia Burini

Milano: Cinisello Balsamo. Silvana / Intesa Sanpaolo, 2011. Softcover. New (in shrink wrap). White illustrated wraps. 167 pp. Color and bw illustrations. In Italian and English. Catalog of an exhibition of 85 works from Russian regional museums, juxtaposed with Russian icons from the Intesa Sanpaolo Collection. This seqence of masterpieces is related to the transfiguring experience of the Russian icon and flanked by an extraordinary collection of propaganda textiles, never before exhibited in the West... Read more about this item
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£32.37
Defining Russian Graphic Arts from Diaghilev to Stalin 1898-1934

Defining Russian Graphic Arts from Diaghilev to Stalin 1898-1934

by Rosenfeld, Alla (editor)

New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press and The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, 1999. Hardcover. VG+/VG+ As New copy. Grey cloth over boards; Grey illus. dj.; 219 pp.; 226 plates and figures, mostly bw but some color. Accompanied an exhibition at the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum; Contains over 200 works, including posters, books, journals, sheet music, costume and stage design, and more; Wonderfully illustrated. Contents as follows: Introduction / Phillip Dennis Cate -- The Search... Read more about this item
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£16.19
Contemporary Soviet Graphics: A Loan Exhibition from the Union of Soviet Artists, Moscow

Contemporary Soviet Graphics: A Loan Exhibition from the Union of Soviet Artists, Moscow

by Milkovich, Michael

Binghamton, New York: University Art Gallery, State University of New York, 1968. Softcover. NF. Oblong cream, stapled wraps with bw illus. and red lettering. 26 pp. with 17 bw plates. Catalogue of the exhibition held March to April 1968. A total of 66 works were on view by 34 grahpic artists from the various Soviet republics: Moscow, Leningrad, Smolensk, Vilnius, Kharkov, Riga, and other places. A few represent the Soviet ideal, while several illustrate folk themes (Lithuanian folk songs, Latvian... Read more about this item
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£24.25
Naum Gabo: Sixty Years of Constructivism.

Naum Gabo: Sixty Years of Constructivism.

by Nash, Steven A; Jorn Merkert

Dallas: Prestel., 1985. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Original card covers. 272 pp., 280 illustrations, 18 in colour. Includes the catalogue raisonne of the constructions and sculptures, documentation. Published on the occasion of the exhibition "Naum Gabo: sixty years of Constructivism, " held at the Dallas Museum of Art, 29 September-17 November1985; and at other venues 1985-1987.
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£38.00
Russian Avant-Garde 1908-1922

Russian Avant-Garde 1908-1922

by Leonard Hutton Galleries

New York: Leonard Hutton Galleries, 1971. Softcover. Good+ (interior clean and tight; sunning to page edges; upper right corner of front cover bent; and light rubbing to spine edges. Former owner's stamp inside front cover [former director of major museum]). Wraps illustrated with Cyrillic lettering from a vintage poster; red spine with white lettering; 102 pp. with color and bw images throughout. Text in English. Catalogue from the gallery exhibition of October 16 - December 18, 1971. Includes 120... Read more about this item
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£24.25
Street Art of The Revolution: Festivals and Celebrations in Russia 1918-33

Street Art of The Revolution: Festivals and Celebrations in Russia 1918-33

by Tolstoy, Vladimir et al

New York, N.Y.: Vendome Press, 1990. Hardbound. VG/VG (light foxing to block and interior of dust jacket, pages are otherwise clean). Grey cloth with illustrated dustjacket. 240 pp. with 85 color and 135 bw plates and 4 maps. "A wealth of visual and literary documents has been collected in this volume to re-create the tremendous excitement and creative spirit of the first fifteen years after the Russian Revolution. Here are all the surviving designs by the artists and architects who decorated the... Read more about this item
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£16.19
Russische Graphik des XIX. und XX. Jahrhunderts: Eine Berliner Privatsammlung

Russische Graphik des XIX. und XX. Jahrhunderts: Eine Berliner Privatsammlung

by Schmidt, Werner

Leipzig: Veb E. A. Seemann, 1967. Hardcover. G (Ex-art library, with plastic spine label, i.d. marks on book block edges and on outermost pages, incl. rear pocket; moderate soiling to dj cover, average edge wear to dj before cover was employed; page edges are tanning; text and illus. are generally clear.). Cream cloth, blue title block on spine, white & color illus. dust jacket in mylar cover, 478 pp., BW and color illus. Text is in German, with artist names also in Russian. Presents examples of... Read more about this item
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£24.25
Geschichte der Russischen Kunst (Bands I, II, III, IV)

Geschichte der Russischen Kunst (Bands I, II, III, IV)

by Grabar, I.E. (Editor)

Dresden: Verlag der Kunst Dresden, 1957. 1957, 1958, 1959, 1965. Hardcover. VG, clean, tight contents and covers. Djs Good/Good-. All vols. art school ex-lib. with usual marks. Djs have chipping at edges, and Vol. I dj has 2 one-inch tears and a small piece out of the back.. All volumes: Textured grey linen/boards. Green title block on spine. Gilt lettering and image. Color-illus. dj with gold bottom band; black lettering on white spine. Vol. I: 385 pp. with 311 illus.; Vol. II: 310 pp. with 263... Read more about this item
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£40.46
The Russian Experiment in Art 1863-1922

The Russian Experiment in Art 1863-1922

by Gray, Camilla

London: Thames & Hudson, 1971. Hardcover. Good+ (Former owner's name (curator) on ffep and faint pencil underlining on a few pages; very light wear starting at top/bottom of spine)./Good+ with light chipping to corners and a bit of rubbing to back cover.. Blue cloth with gold spine lettering; black illustrated dj with white lettering; 296 pp. with 256 plates, 21 in full color. "This is the first book to examine the vitally significant Russian contribution to the modern movement in art and... Read more about this item
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£16.19
The World Opened Wide: 20th-Century Russian Women Artists From the Collection of Thomas P. Whitney '37

The World Opened Wide: 20th-Century Russian Women Artists From the Collection of Thomas P. Whitney '37

by Meredith, Jill and Darra Goldstein (editors)

Amherst, Mass: Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, 2001. Softcover. VG- light wear to edges and corners of wraps.. Red & color illus. wraps, 68 pp., 48 color plates, plus sundry other illus. Issued in conjunction with a 2001 exhibition featuring these drawings and paintings by Russian women artists. With essays by Stanley Rabinowitz, Jill Meredith, and Sonya Bekkerman, and 48 main examples of the artwork. Contents as follows: About the collector, Thomas P. Whitney '37 / Stanley Rabonwitz -- "Believe in... Read more about this item
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£16.19
Russia! Catalogue of the Exhibition

Russia! Catalogue of the Exhibition

by Franzen, Elizabeth (ed.) with others

New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 2005. Softbound. VG, may have minor wear to covers, sticker on title page, remnants of sticker on lower back cover.. Color illustrated wraps, 88 pp., illustrated throughout in color. In English. This is the companion volume to the larger catalogues, Russia! : Nine Hundred Years of Masterpieces and Master Collections, the exhibition held at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museums in New York (Sept. 2005-Jan. 2006) and Russia! The Majesty of the Tsars: Treasures from the... Read more about this item
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£16.19
Leningrad Graphic Workshop, Featuring Anatoli Kaplan

Leningrad Graphic Workshop, Featuring Anatoli Kaplan

by Kaplan, Anatoli

New York: The Gallery, 1967. Softcover. VG- with remnants of pencil writing at very top of front cover.. Sunflower yellow wraps with bw illustrations and black lettering. 6 pp. with 6 illus., including covers. With an introductory page by Anton Refregier and bio material on Kaplan, Boris Ermolaev, Alexander Vedernikov, two illus. by Kaplan and one each by Ermolaev and Vedernikov. Includes a list of the 7 other artists included in the exhibit of Jan. - Feb. 1967.
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£40.46
Kunst in der Revolution: Architektur, Produktgestaltung, Malerei, Plastik, Agitation, Theater, Film in der Sowjetunion 1917-1932

Kunst in der Revolution: Architektur, Produktgestaltung, Malerei, Plastik, Agitation, Theater, Film in der Sowjetunion 1917-1932

by Bussmann, Georg, Helmut R. Leppien, Uwe M. Schneede, et al

Frankfurt: Frankfurter Kunstverein, 1972. Paperback. VG- light corner and edge wear, minor discoloration to edges.. BW-illustrated wraps with red lettering. Unpaginated. Mainly illustrations in BW. Catalog of an exhibition at the Frankfurter Kunstverein 14 Apr.-11 June 1972, the Württembergischer Kunstverein 30 June-27 Aug. 1972 and the Kunsthalle Köln 28 Oct.-21 Jan. 1973. Text in German.
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£24.25
Painting The Soul: Icons, Death Masks and Shrouds

Painting The Soul: Icons, Death Masks and Shrouds

by Cormack, Robin

London: Reaktion Books, 1997. Softbound. VG- (light foxing to upper block plate, corners bumped). Black wraps with color illustration, white lettering, 248 pp, color and bw illustrations. Icons are among the most elusive subjects in the history of art, but their study is a fast expanding field. Painting the Soul explores both the creation and the development of the icon, and its final transformation into the art of the Renaissance.
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£24.25
Pavlovsk [The Palace and the Park ; The Collections (2 volumes)]

Pavlovsk [The Palace and the Park ; The Collections (2 volumes)]

by Ducamp, Emmanuel (Editorial Director)

Paris: Alain de Gourcuff, 1993. Slipcased. Both volumes NF internally but with light cover wear and a tear to the paper at the tail of the blue spine. Clamshell case VG but for light scuff marks to top edge.. The Palace and the Park: Yellow paper/boards; taupe lettering; 254 pp., profusely illustrated in color. The Collections: Blue paper/boards; dark navy blue lettering. 223 pp., profusely illustrated in vivid color. Both housed in a clamshell box covered with grey cloth with color-illustrated paper... Read more about this item
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£40.46
Radio Slushatel (Radio Listener). 1929.

Radio Slushatel (Radio Listener). 1929.

by RODCHENKO, ALEXANDER

Moscow: Govorit Moskva. , 1929. First edition. Folding sheet.. Very Good. 4to. Card sheet. Colour cover design by Rodchenko, signed with his monogram. covers only, a little thumbed.
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£650.00
Art for the masses : Russian revolutionary art from the Merrill C. Berman Collection

Art for the masses : Russian revolutionary art from the Merrill C. Berman Collection

by Darra Goldstein; Gail H Roman

Williamstown, Mass: Williams College. Museum of Art, 1985. Softcover. VG-, tiny stain to lower right corner of all pages. Red and white printed wraps. 47 pp., 29 works reproduced some in color. Published to accompany an exhibition held in Williams College Museum of Art, 27 January-17 March, 1985; Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University, 28 August-18 October, 1985. Catalogue lists 77 works, two essays. checklist of the exhibition.
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£24.25
Mikhail Larionov and the Russian Avant-Garde

Mikhail Larionov and the Russian Avant-Garde

by Parton, Anthony

Thames & Hudson. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. Hardback. 0500092362 . Dust jacket lightly sunned on panels, several small marks on rear; Light orange cloth boards, no significant wear; Pages crisp, B&W and coloured plates; Binding tight. With 246 illustrations, 30 in colour. ; 8.75 x 11.25"; 254 pages .
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£18.00
The Golden Deer of Eurasia: Scythian and Sarmatian Treasures from the Russian Steppes: The State Hermitage, Saint Petersburg, and the Archaeological Museum, Ufa

The Golden Deer of Eurasia: Scythian and Sarmatian Treasures from the Russian Steppes: The State Hermitage, Saint Petersburg, and the Archaeological Museum, Ufa

by Aruz, Joan et al (editor)

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Yale University Press, 2000. Softcover. VG-. Front cover bowed; shelf wear to edges. May have owner's writing inside front cover, otherwise clean and tight.. Gray and black wraps with color illustration; black wraps with gilt lettering. xvi; 303 pp. Profusely illustrated with color and BW photos and figures. Accompanied the exhibition of the same name, held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art from October 12, 2000-February 4, 2001. 211 items listed with... Read more about this item
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£22.66