Rasskazy
by Il'ia Erenburg (ilya Ehrenburg), El Lissitzky cover
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
-
Newton MA USA, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Octavo, wrappers, (56)pp. Il'ia Erenburg (1891-1967) worked successfully as a fellow traveler journalist and essayist for the Soviet state and eased though the purges, becoming most famous for his anti-Stalinist novel The Thaw,in 1954. The present work with a fine cover design by El Lissitzky. Comprised of two short stories by Erenburg: Aktsionernoe obshchestvo Merkiur-de-Riussi and Opytno-pokazatel naia koloniia No. 62 . Both stories had been published four years earlier in a collection of six stories by Ehrenburg with illustrations by Lissitsky. (Six Tales with Easy Endings) in 1922. First edition thus. Worldcat locates only one North American holding for this edition (Harvard). A rare ephemeral publication.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Fagan Fine Art & Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4308
- Title
- Rasskazy
- Author
- Il'ia Erenburg (ilya Ehrenburg), El Lissitzky cover
- Illustrator
- El Lissitzky
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Ogonek
- Place of Publication
- Moscow
- Date Published
- 1926
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ILYA EHRENBURG, IL'IA ERENBURG, EL LISSITZKY, CONSTRUCTIVISM, AVANT-GARDE BOOK COVERS, RUSSISCHE AVANTGARDE, KONSTRUKTIVISMUS, ILJA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Russian avant-garde; Eastern European avant-gardes;
- Size
- 14.4x11.3 cm.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Michael Fagan Fine Art & Rare Books
Biblio member since 2020
Newton MA USA, Massachusetts
About Michael Fagan Fine Art & Rare Books
Private bookseller. Prearranged visits only.We specialize in modernist and avant-garde art and publications from 1910-1948. Emphasis is on the visual arts and architecture, and also the supporting literary cultures that interacted and supported them.
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