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1 (Aleksandr Ivanovsky - director, Shegoleva P E, & FORSH, O, screenplay) Dvorets i Krepost . The Palace and the Fortress. Istoricheskaya Kino-Drama v Desyati Chastyah s prologom i Epilogom. Film programme.
Petrograd
SEVZAPKINO, 1924, First Edition, Paperback Very Good+ 
A very nice bright copy. Clean and tight.; Cinema programme for the Palace and the Fortress by Aleksandr Ivanovsky, Yevgeni Boronikhin, Yuri Korvin-Krukovsky, Marina Yuryeva constructivist design to upper cover in gilt and black, unknown artist, high quality paper and print. Illustrated with stills. RUSSIAN AVANT GARDE & RUSSIAN SILVER AGE original editions: New collection of c.200 items in stock. Photos of all books available on request. See our RUSSIAN AVANT GARDE catalogue. ; 18 pages 26305 1.00 
Price: 175.00 GBP
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2 (Byron Schumann) Manfred.
Peterburg
Gosudarstvennaya Filarmoniya., 1922, First Edition, Paperback Very Good Illustrated by A Golovin 
Woodcut decorated cover (front and back), good quality paper, text margins ruled. Small unobtrusive chip to upper cover, else very good. ; Concert programme, covers illustrated by Aleksandr Golovin: painter, major theatre designer, graphic artist (John Milner pp.167-170). RUSSIAN AVANT GARDE & RUSSIAN SILVER AGE original editions: New collection of c.200 items in stock. Photos of all books available on request. See our RUSSIAN AVANT GARDE catalogue. ; 4to ; 26 pages 26258 1.00 
Price: 175.00 GBP
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3 (Harold Lloyd) Garold Lloid (Harold Lloyd)
Leningrad Moscow
Kino-Pechat, 1926, Second Edition, Paperback Very Good 
Constructivist cover design, illustrated, text in Russian. RUSSIAN AVANT GARDE & RUSSIAN SILVER AGE original editions: New collection of c.200 items in stock. Photos of all books available on request. See our RUSSIAN AVANT GARDE catalogue. ; 16 pages 26187 1.00 
Price: 95.00 GBP
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4 (Jones, Owen) De La Rue & Co's Combined Pocket Chess and Draught Boards with Chess and Draughts-Men.
(London)
De La Rue, N.D., First Edition, Hardcover Very Good 
Lacks original cloth wallet, lower edges both outside and internallyr ather thumbed but complete and bright. No tears. ; c. 1870. Folding chess-set, glazed decorated boards in cream and red opening out to chequered board, sixteen black and sixteen red card draughts/chess-men in slots, complete. ; 4 pages 26249 1.00 
Price: 85.00 GBP
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5 (LOBANOV-ROSTOVSKY) John Bowlt Russkoye Teatral'no-Dekoratsionnoye Iskusstvo 1880-1930. Iz kollektsii Nikit'i i Ninn'i Lobanov-Rostovksy Russian Theatrical Decorative Art Exhibition catalogue.
Moscow
1988, First thus edition, Paperback Very Good 
Exhibition catalogue, with poster Translated from the English into Russian. RUSSIAN AVANT GARDE & RUSSIAN SILVER AGE original editions: New collection of c.200 items in stock. Photos of all books available on request. See our RUSSIAN AVANT GARDE catalogue. ; 4to ; 46 pages 26362 1.00 
Price: 18.00 GBP
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6 (MOOR, D.) Dmitri Moor Chiki - Chiki Soroka (Cheeky, Cheeky Magpie) Risunki D. Moora (illustrated by D. Moor)
Moscow Moskva
I D Sytin Sitin, 1913, First Edition, Hardcover Very Good Illustrated by D Moor 
Upper cover loose, edges chipped, has seen some love and wear but with no loss, very neat contemporary ink translation to text in juvenile hand. ; Very rare and unusual colour lithographed children's book illustrated by the great political poster artist Dmitri Moor. See John Milner (1993: 296-300), and Yu Khalaminsky (1961). Covers and ten pages of colour lithographs describing the adventures of the cheeky Magpie. More pictures available on request. RUSSIAN AVANT GARDE & RUSSIAN SILVER AGE original editions: New collection of c.200 items in stock. Photos of all books available on request. See our RUSSIAN AVANT GARDE catalogue. See our CHILDREN'S BOOKS catalogue for more children's books in Russian and Central Asian languages. ; 4to ; 10 pages 26526 1.00 
Price: 1600.00 GBP
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7 (Sotheby's) The Thyssen Meissonnier Silver Tureen made for the 2nd Duke of Kingston. Property of a Thyssen-Bornemisza de Kaszon Family Trust. Catalogue to sale 7146.
New York
Sothebys, 1998, First Edition, Hardcover Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket 
Auction results leaf loosely inserted. A very nice bright copy in original dust-wrapper. Illustrated with full colour folding plates, and b/w in-text figures. ; " ... on May 13, Sotheby's New York will sell an even more fabulous soup tureen on behalf of Baron Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza. It is one of only three surviving pieces of silver made by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, who worked for Louis XV of France and invented the rococo style. " Daily Telegraph 1998.; 4to ; 98pp pages 26940 1.00 
Price: 10.00 GBP
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8 ANON Mosselprom. Preis-kurant. Pos'ilochnogo Byuro
Moscow Moskva:
Mosselprom, 1929, First Edition, Paperback Very Good+ 
May lack one more page?? ; 12.5x17cm., brown paper wrapper, printed in red and black, constructivist design. Price lists. ; 14 pages 26344 1.00 
Price: 95.00 GBP
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9 ARCHITECTURE POLAND. Architektura polska do polwy XIX wieku.
Warsaw:
PWT, ,, 1952, Cloth Good 
Quarto, 449 half tone plates, list of plates. Inside joints cracked, lacks f.e.p. G. 7541 1.00 
Price: 12.00 GBP
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10 AVEDOVA, N. A. Tashkentskaia Rez'ba po Derevy v Rabotah Maksuda Kas'imova. Wood carving in Tashkent
Tashkent:
G.I.H.L. UzSSR,, 1961, First Edition, Hardcover Very Good 
Tashkent woodcarving and decoration in the work of Maksud Kas'imov. Well detailed, useful reference work with photos both of the complete article (doors, screen, chests etc ) and close-up detail. Landscape format, 90pp., illustrated in b/w throughout. Ex Central Asian Research Centre library with neat stamp. Quality of publishing consistent with time and place of publication. A good, clean, tight copy. 24954 1.00 
Price: 20.00 GBP
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11 BALDINI, Umberto, CASAZZA, Ornella. Die Brancacci-Kapelle. Fresken von Masaccio, Masolino, Filippino Lippi, in Florenz.
Munich:
Metamorphosis,, 1994, Hardcover New in New dust jacket 
Decorated slip case, 377pp., colour plates. A very nice edition.; Documenting in pictures and words the great work of restoration in Florence: preserving the frescoes of Masaccio, Filippino Lippi and Masolino. Comprehensively and competently illustrated with full page reproduction of detail. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 377 pages 26784 1.00 
Price: 75.00 GBP
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12 BALTERMANTS, Dmitri People and Events. Photographic Exhibition. “USSR-Great Britain” Society, photo-section of Union of Soviet Societies for Friendship and Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries.
London
USSR-Great Britain Society, N.D., First Edition, Wrappers Very Good Illustrated by Baltermants 
Covers sl. age soiled.; Exhibition catalogue: photo dec. b/w wrappers, c. 16pp. b/w illustrated, includes reproduction of "Grief", short biography and listing 95 exhibits. 2 fliers for The Great Britian-USSR Association inserted.; Photographs; 8vo 25204 1.00 
Price: 45.00 GBP
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13 Banateanu, Tancred, Focsa, Gheorghe, Ionescu, Emilia. Folk Costumes, Woven Textiles and Embroideries of Rumania.
Romania:
State Publishing House for Literature and the Arts,, 1958, First English Edition, Hardcover Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket 
A lovely copy. Tight and clean. Very small closed tear to dust-wrapper. Mild foxing to fore-edges, some cockling to end matter. ; Lovely linen cloth binding stamped in red and blind to spine and upper board, decorated endpapers, 433 black & white illustrations (photos), LVI colour plates, useful 2 page glossary. Comprehesive study of textiles from raw material to finished product, covering the regions of Craiova, Pitesti & Bucharest, Ploiesti, Constantza, Magyar, and many more. Heavy item, please contact us for postal charges postal charges before ordering. ; Quarto; 421 pages 21632 1.00 
Price: 75.00 GBP
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14 BECKETT, Norman. Industrial North Staffordshire. North Staffordshire Chamber of Commerce in the Interests of Commerce and Industry.
Derby:
Bemrose., Cloth Backed Good+ 
n.d. - late 1940s. 127pp., b/w and colour throughout. A little unobtrusive bubbing toboards, light foxing to endpapers and good, clean, tight copy. About 50pp text and photographs, the rest comprising advertisments mainly for pottery and porcelain manufactureres such as Mason, Crown Staffordshire, Royal Doulton, Spode, Burlington and others. 18526 1.00 
Price: 40.00 GBP
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15 BENOIS, Alexandre BENUA Les trésors d'Art en Russie. Khudozhestvennyie Sokrovishcha Rossii God' I'i 1901 No. 6.
Petersburg
IOPKh, 1901, First Edition, Paperback Good 
Original decorated covers, pp.81-94 only. Advertising sample copy with no plates, text only, Damp mark to upper cover but all in remarkably good condition. ; Beautifully elaborate cover design by E Lansere. Advert for Mir Isskustvo in back. Published by the: La Societe Imperiale d'Encouragement des Beaux-Arts. RUSSIAN AVANT GARDE & RUSSIAN SILVER AGE original editions: New collection of c.200 items in stock. Photos of all books available on request. See our RUSSIAN AVANT GARDE catalogue. ; 13 pages 26087 1.00 
Price: 45.00 GBP
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16 Berton, Kathleen Moscow An Architectural History
London
Studio Vista, 1977, First Edition, Hardcover Very Good 
Top edge just a little dusty else a very nice copy in original dust-wrapper.; Major study tracing the history of Moscow's buildings from earliest times. ; 256 pages 25942 1.00 
Price: 12.00 GBP
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17 BIHALJI-MERIN, Otto (Ed. & intro.). Art treasures of Yugoslavia.
Belgrade Beograd:
"Jugoslavija", Belgrade,, 1969, Hardcover Very Good in Good+ dust jacket 
Quarto, 446pp., 77 tipped-in colour reproductions, 393 b/w., 115 sketches, 10 maps, bibliography, index. Dust-wrapper chipped. English text. Heavy volume. Please ask about postage rates before ordering.; 4to; 446pp pages 3579 1.00 
Price: 50.00 GBP
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18 Bird, Alan A History of Russian Painting.
London
Phaidon Press Ltd, 1987, First Edition, Hardcover Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket Signed by Author
A very nice copy in dust-wrapper with author's neat inscription to f.e.p.. Presentation copy to author's sister.; With 152 illustrations, including 16 in colour. The first comprehensive account of Russian and Soviet painting. Author's presentation copy to 'Constance' 1992. RUSSIAN AVANT GARDE & RUSSIAN SILVER AGE original editions: New collection of c.200 items in stock. Photos of all books available on request. See our RUSSIAN AVANT GARDE catalogue. ; 304 pages; Signed by Author 27110 1.00 
Price: 35.00 GBP
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19 Bird, Alan Storia della Pittura Russa. (Italian edition of the History of Art in Russia) Archivi de Storia dell'Arte.
Torino
Umberto Allemandi, 1991, First Edition, Hardcover New in New dust jacket 
Still in plastic surround, unopened.; 336 pages, 152 illustrations, 16 colour plates. Translated from the English into Italian by Davide Panzieri. RUSSIAN AVANT GARDE & RUSSIAN SILVER AGE original editions: New collection of c.100 items. Photos of all books available on request. ; 4to ; 336 pages 25935 1.00 
Price: 30.00 GBP
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20 Bird, Alan Storia della Pittura Russa. History of Russian Art. Italian edition. Archivi de Storia dell'Arte.
Torino
Umberto Allemandi, 1991, First Edition, Hardcover Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket 
Dust-wrapper to spine marked else very good. ; 336 pages, 152 illustrations, 16 colour plates. Translated from the English into Italian by Davide Panzieri. RUSSIAN AVANT GARDE & RUSSIAN SILVER AGE original editions: New collection of c.100 items. Photos of all books available on request. ; 4to ; 336 pages 25936 1.00 
Price: 20.00 GBP
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