Alexandra ilf (3 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Oblong softcover volume, with flaps, measures approximately 9" x 8.5"and shows light shelfwear. Binding is sound. Pages are clean and bright. Parallel text in Russian and English. 169 pages. "Published on the occasion of the exhibition Ilya Ilf as photographer--collection of Alexandra Ilf, Moscow, organized by Marina Loshak, director, Moscow Arts Center." Ilya Ilf (1897-1937) "was a popular Soviet journalist and writer of Jewish origin who usually worked in collaboration with Yevgeni Petrov during the 1920s and 1930s. Their duo was known simply as Ilf and Petrov. Together they published two popular comedy novels "The Twelve Chairs" (1928) and "The Little Golden Calf" (1931), as well as a satirical book "Odnoetazhnaya Amerika" (often translated as "Little Golden America") that documented their journey through the United States between 1935 and 1936." (Wikipedia) In the 1930s, Illya Ilf became fond of photography. However, his works were found only many years after his death by his daughter, Alexandra.…

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. Russian edition. (books in russian, kremlin, history, artifacts) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

TEXT IN RUSSIAN & ENGLISH; Large quarto blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 343pp, colour photo illus, VG+ (v. light soiling to boards, v. light scuffing to page edges, light foxing/discolouration to page edges and prelims/terminals) in d/w, VG- (moderate chipping to extrems, 2.5cm closed tear to front cover near top of spine, light foxing/soiling).…