RUSSIAN BOOKS. (AVANT-GARDE) ART, LITERATURE and FINE PRINTING

Auction 85, 23-27 Nov 2026

Session of Monday 23 November 2026, 6.30 pm

On view: Thursday 19 November 2026 – Sunday 22 November 2026, 10.00 am – 4.00 pm · Order of the sale

60 lots

Lots

Lot 366

[Bilibin, I.]. Boris Godounov.

N.pl. (Paris), n.publ., n.d. (±1935), no pagination, tipped-in portrait, ills., 7 tipped-in col. plates and orig. gilt wr. by I. BILIBIN, 4to.

Estimate €50 – €70

Lot 377

Kuzmin, M. Lesok (Little forest).

Petrograd, Neopalimaya Kupina, 1922, 33,(3)p., woodcut frontisp. portrait, ills./ vignettes and orig. wr. by A. BOZHERYANOV, sm. 4to. Idem. Uslovnosti. Stat'yi ob iskusstve (Conventions. Articles o art). Ibid., Polyarnaya Zvezda, 1923, 188,(2)p., orig. wr.

Estimate €150 – €250

Lot 389

Nash byt (Our daily life).

No.8. Tbilisi, Party Cell Bureau and Local Committee of Transcaucasia, 1924, 41p., vignettes, orig. wr., sm. folio. Krasnye vskhody (Red shoots). Year 3, no.2/3. Ibid., Zakkraikom RKSM, 1924, 101,(3)p., ills., orig. wr., sm. folio.

Estimate €150 – €250

Lot 396

[Photography]. Sovetskoe Foto (Soviet Photo).

Year 2, no.1-12. Moscow, Ogonyok, 1927, 12 issues, (tinted) (photogr.) plates/ ills. by i.a. A. SHAIKHET, A. RODCHENKO, E. PIOTRKOVSKY, S. FRIDLYAND and I. YAROSLAVTZEV, orig. wr., sm. 4to.

Estimate €400 – €600

Lot 397

Plamya (Flame).

No.6. Ed. M. Gindin, A. Karinyan and M. Orakhelashvili. Tbilisi, Zarya Vostoka, 1923, 32p., ills. by i.a. D. KUTATELADZE, orig. wr., folio.

Estimate €150 – €250

Lot 398

Plamya (Flame).

No.12. Ed. M. Gindin, A. Karinyan and M. Orakhelashvili. Tbilisi, Zarya Vostoka, 1923, 32p., ills. by i.a. D. KUTATELADZE, orig. wr. (monogrammed "AB"), folio.

Estimate €150 – €250

Lot 400

Radio Front.

Year 7, no. 3/4 and 13/14. Ed. Yu. Aleinikov. Moscow, Ogiz-Moskovskij Rabochij, 1931, 2 vols., 161-279,(1); 713-823,(1)p., ills., orig. wr. (by "IAk"), sm. 4to.

Estimate €50 – €70

Lot 407

[Rodchenko, A.]. Novyj LEF.

Year 1927, no.2. Ed. V. Mayakovsky. Moscow, Gosizdat, 1927, 47,(1)p., 2 photogr. plates (printed on recto and verso) by i.a. A. RODCHENKO, orig. wr. by A. RODCHENKO.

Estimate €120 – €150

Lot 413

Vokrug Sveta (Around the World).

No.11/12, 19/20 and 21/22. Ed. S. Bezborodov. Leningrad, Komsomolskaya Pravda, 1932, 3 issues, 30,(2); 32; 31,(1)p., ills., orig. wr. by A. VASILYEV and V. SVESHNIKOV, 4to.

Estimate €100 – €150

Lot 415

Znanie - Sila (Knowledge is Strength).

No.1, 5 and 19/20. Ed. G. Eichler and N. Bulatov. Moscow, Molodaya Gvardia, 1932, 3 issues, 24; 24; 32p., (photomontage) ills., orig. wr. by i.a. V. SHTRANIKH, 4to. V boi za tekhniku (Into the struggle for technology). Year 8, no.3 and 5. Ed. L. Ostrovsky and G. Tzypin. Ibid., Gudok, 1939, 2 issues, 24; 32p., ills., orig. wr., 4to.

Estimate €150 – €250