Auction 99 Part 1 Avant-Garde Art and Russian Literature from the Rachel and Joseph Brindt Collection
By Kedem
Nov 5, 2024
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
Reference:
MoMA = Margit Rowell and Deborah Wye, The Russian Avant-Garde Book 1910-1934. New York: Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2002.
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Collection of Booklets – Russian Poetry and Literature – Moscow-Leningrad, 1919-1925 – Covers Designed by Various ...

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Auction took place on Nov 5, 2024 at Kedem
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Collection of Booklets – Russian Poetry and Literature – Moscow-Leningrad, 1919-1925 – Covers Designed by Various Artists
Six booklets:
• Ямбы, (Соврем. стихи) [Iambs (Contemporary Poems)], by Alexander Blok (Блок). St. Petersburg: Алконост, 1919. First edition. Russian. Cover designed by Nikolai Kupreyanov (Николай Николаевич Купреянов; 1894-1993). Publisher's logo designed by Yuri Annenkov (Юрий Павлович Анненков; 1889-1974). MoMA 227.

• Челкашъ [Chelkash], a short story by Maxim Gorky (Горький). Petrograd: Изданiе Петроградскаго Совѣта Рабочихъ и Красн. Депутатовъ, 1919. Russian. Cover designed by В.Х.

• Аль-Баррак, Октябрьские поэмы [Al Barrak, October Poems], by Alexander Kusikov (Кусиков). Berlin-Moscow: Накануне, 1923. Russian. Second edition. Cover designed by Alexander Arnshtam (Александр Мартынович Арнштам; 1880-1969). MoMA 453.

• Бикокс и К°, Роман [Bicox & Co., A Novel], by Otto Pitsch (Питч). Translated from German by E. Levin (Е. Левин). Moscow: Издательство Межрабпом, 1925. Russian. Cover designed by V. Trivas (В. Тривас).

• Строители мостов (The Day's Work) [Bridge Builders...], a collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling. Translated into Russian by Eva Brodersen (Бродерсен). Leningrad: Мысль, 1925. Russian. Modernist cover (rear cover missing).

• Улица Красных зорь, Стихи [Red Dawn Street, Poems], by Alexander Prokofiev (Прокофьев). Moscow-Leningrad: ЛАПП-Огиз – Государственное издательство художественной литературы, 1931. Russian. Cover designed by Sergei Pozharsky (Сергей Михайлович Пожарский; 1900-1970).

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