Russkie knizhnye redkosti XX veka (Russian rare books of the 20th c.)
Moscow: Pashkov dom, 2016. The compiler has drawn from public and private libraries to select examples of books significant in the history of twentieth-century literature and book art. Among the categories represented are first books by such authors as Akhmatova, Mandelshtam, Mayakovsky, and Tsvetaeva; editions designed and illustrated by poets in collaboration with artists of the avant-garde; out of the ordinary children's books; books in constructivist style of the 1920s and 30s. The author together with Pashkov Dom, the publisher associated with the Russian State Library in Moscow, strengthens the reference value of the book with two indexes and a bibliography. 379 p., approx. 500 color illus., Rus. Item #2135
ISBN: 9785751007041
Run: 500.
Price: $52.00