Verlag: Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelstvo 1924, 1924
A 1924 issue of this prominent Soviet journal of literary criticism, art and culture published between 1921 and 1930. It served as a key intellectual platform for Bolshevik scholars and critics to shape early Soviet cultural policy and Marxist literary and art theory. This volume includes a plate featuring a photo of Lenin's death mask, along with several photos of theater stages within the text. The original cover is preserved. The table of contents is shown in the accompanying photo. /// Half-cloth binding; hardback, 298+[6] pp., 1 plate, 8° (17.5 x 25.5 cm), cover worn and soiled, back board with paper label, original cover, endpapers and several pages with stamps, call number or another minor pen note, several pages with tiny tear or minor pencil marking, edges yellowed, condition: good Book Language/s: Russian.
Verlag: Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelstvo 1925, 1925
A 1925 issue of this prominent Soviet journal of literary criticism, art and culture published between 1921 and 1930. It served as a key intellectual platform for Bolshevik scholars and critics to shape early Soviet cultural policy and Marxist literary and art theory. This volume includes a plate featuring a book illustration by Théophile Steinlen (1875-1955), along with numerous reproductions of his other works within the text. Only the original front cover preserved. The table of contents is shown in the accompanying photo. /// Half-cloth binding; hardback, VI+[6]+336 pp., 2 plates, 8° (17.5 x 26 cm), cover worn and soiled, back board with paper label, original cover, plates, endpapers and some pages with stamps, call number or another minor pen note, edges yellowed, several page with small faint water stains, condition: fair Book Language/s: Russian.
Verlag: Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelstvo 1922, 1922
A 1922 issue of this prominent Soviet journal. Published between 1921 and 1930, this publication served as a vital intellectual platform for Bolshevik scholars and critics, playing a key role in shaping early Soviet cultural policy and Marxist literary and art theory. This volume includes five plates, four of which are colour reproductions of woodcuts by Anna P. Ostroumova-Lebedeva (1871-1955). The text is further illustrated with other reproductions and embellished with decorative graphic headpieces and tailpieces throughout. Only the original front cover is present. The table of contents is shown in the accompanying photo. /// Half-cloth binding; hardback, 368 pp., 5 plates, 8° (18 x 26 cm), cover slightly worn and waterstained, back board with paper label, endpapers, original cover and several pages with stamps, call number or another minor pen note, some pages and plates yellowed, several leaves with slightly wavy due to moisture, condition: good Book Language/s: Russian.
Verlag: Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelstvo 1922, 1922
A 1922 issue of this prominent Soviet journal of literary criticism, art and culture published between 1921 and 1930. It served as a key intellectual platform for Bolshevik scholars and critics to shape early Soviet cultural policy and Marxist literary and art theory. Illustrated. Lacking original wrappers. The table of contents is shown in the accompanying photo. /// Half-cloth binding; hardback, 304+IV pp., 8° (18 x 26 cm), cover worn, back board with paper label, endpapers and several pages with stamps, call number or another minor pen note, bottom edge with another stamp, condition: good Book Language/s: Russian.
Verlag: Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelstvo 1923, 1923
A 1923 issue of this prominent Soviet journal of literary criticism, art and culture published between 1921 and 1930. It served as a key intellectual platform for Bolshevik scholars and critics to shape early Soviet cultural policy and Marxist literary and art theory. This volume includes six plates, four of which feature toned reproductions of etchings by Ignaty I. Nivinsky (1881-1933). The text is further illustrated with other reproductions of his artworks. The original cover preserved. The table of contents is shown in the accompanying photo. /// Half-cloth binding; hardback, XII+324 pp., 6 plates, 8° (18 x 26 cm), cover slightly worn, back board with paper label, original cover, endpapers and several pages with stamps, call number or another minor pen note, condition: good Book Language/s: Russian.
Verlag: Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelstvo 1922, 1922
A 1922 issue of this prominent Soviet journal. Published between 1921 and 1930, this publication served as a vital intellectual platform for Bolshevik scholars and critics, playing a key role in shaping early Soviet cultural policy and Marxist literary and art theory. This volume includes three plates with toned reproductions of etchings by Matvey A. Dobrov (1877-1958). The text is further illustrated with other reproductions. Only the original front cover is present. The table of contents is shown in the accompanying photo. /// Half-cloth binding; hardback, 332 pp., 3 plates, 8° (17.5 x 25.5 cm), cover worn and soiled, back board and backstrip with paper label, endpapers, original cover and several pages with stamps, call number or another minor pen note, edges yellowed, condition: good Book Language/s: Russian.
Verlag: Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelstvo 1925, 1925
Two 1925 issues of this prominent Soviet journal of literary criticism, art and culture published between 1921 and 1930. It served as a key intellectual platform for Bolshevik scholars and critics to shape early Soviet cultural policy and Marxist literary and art theory. Issue No. 4 is illustrated with numerous reproductions of works by Yury Annenkov. Only the original cover of No. 4 is preserved. The table of contents is shown in the accompanying photo. /// Half-cloth binding; hardback, [4]+332, [4]+300 pp., 8° (18 x 26.5 cm), cover slightly worn, back board with paper label, original cover, endpapers and several pages with stamps, call number or another minor note, condition: good Book Language/s: Russian.
Verlag: Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelstvo 1924, 1924
Two 1924 issues, bound together, of this prominent Soviet journal of literary criticism, art and culture published between 1921 and 1930. It served as a key intellectual platform for Bolshevik scholars and critics to shape early Soviet cultural policy and Marxist literary and art theory. Both issues include reproductions of various artworks, including many recent German New Objectivity works. Only the original cover of No. 5 is preserved. The tables of contents are shown in the accompanying photo. /// Half-cloth binding; hardback, [4]+336, X+300 pp., 1 plate, 8° (18 x 26 cm), cover slightly worn, back board with paper label, original cover, endpapers and several pages with stamps, call number or another minor pen note, condition: good Book Language/s: Russian.
Verlag: Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelstvo 1924, 1924
A 1924 issue of this prominent Soviet journal of literary criticism, art and culture published between 1921 and 1930. It served as a key intellectual platform for Bolshevik scholars and critics to shape early Soviet cultural policy and Marxist literary and art theory. This volume includes a plate featuring a drawing by Mstislav V. Dobuzhinsky (1875-1955), along with numerous reproductions of his book illustrations and other works within the text. Only the original front cover preserved. The table of contents is shown in the accompanying photo. /// Half-cloth binding; hardback, 328 pp., 2 plates, 8° (17.5 x 25.5 cm), cover worn and soiled, back board with paper label, original cover, plate, endpapers and several pages with stamps, call number or another minor pen note, edges yellowed, condition: good Book Language/s: Russian.
Verlag: Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelstvo 1923, 1923
A 1923 issue of this prominent Soviet journal of literary criticism, art and culture published between 1921 and 1930. It served as a key intellectual platform for Bolshevik scholars and critics to shape early Soviet cultural policy and Marxist literary and art theory. This volume includes a plate featuring a woodcut portrait of Alexander Ostrovsky, along with reproductions of woodcuts by Vladimir A. Favorsky (1886-1964). Only the original front cover preserved. The table of contents is shown in the accompanying photo. /// Half-cloth binding; hardback, IV+332 pp., 1 plate, 8° (17.5 x 25.5 cm), cover worn and soiled, back board with paper label, endpapers and several pages with stamps, call number or another minor pen note, edges yellowed, condition: good Book Language/s: Russian.
Verlag: Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelstvo 1923, 1923
Two 1923 issues of this prominent Soviet journal of literary criticism, art and culture published between 1921 and 1930. It served as a key intellectual platform for Bolshevik scholars and critics to shape early Soviet cultural policy and Marxist literary and art theory. Issue No. 2 contains three plates featuring artworks by Sergey V. Chekhonin (1878-1936), along with further reproductions of his work. Issue No. 3 includes a plate featuring a woodcut portrait of Alexander Ostrovsky, as well as reproductions of woodcuts by Vladimir A. Favorsky (1886-1964). Lacking original covers. Tables of contents are shown in accompanying photos. /// Half-cloth binding; hardback, IV+292, IV+332 pp., 3+1 plates, 8° (18 x 26 cm), cover slightly worn, back board with paper label, endpapers and several pages with stamps, call number or another minor pen note, pages of No. 2 yellowed, condition: good Book Language/s: Russian.
Verlag: Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelstvo 1923, 1923
A 1923 issue of this prominent Soviet journal of literary criticism, art and culture published between 1921 and 1930. It served as a key intellectual platform for Bolshevik scholars and critics to shape early Soviet cultural policy and Marxist literary and art theory. This volume includes five plates with toned reproductions of monotypes by Elizaveta S. Kruglikova (1865-1941). The text is further illustrated with other reproductions of her artworks. Only the original front cover preserved. The table of contents is shown in the accompanying photo. /// Half-cloth binding; hardback, 267+[7] pp., 5 plates, 8° (17.5 x 25.5 cm), cover worn and soiled, back board with paper label, original cover, endpapers and several pages with stamps, call number or another minor pen note, edges and pages yellowed, one page with pen marginalia (errata), condition: good Book Language/s: Russian.
Verlag: Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelstvo 1925, 1925
A 1925 double issue of this prominent Soviet journal of literary criticism, art and culture published between 1921 and 1930. It served as a key intellectual platform for Bolshevik scholars and critics to shape early Soviet cultural policy and Marxist literary and art theory. This particular double issue is richly illustrated with numerous woodcuts, drawings and other modernist artworks. Only the original front cover preserved. The table of contents is shown in the accompanying photo. /// Half-cloth binding; hardback, 584 pp., 8° (17.5 x 26 cm), cover worn and soiled, back board with paper label, original cover, endpapers and some pages with stamps, call number or another minor pen note, edges yellowed, condition: fair Book Language/s: Russian.
Verlag: Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelstvo 1924, 1924
A 1924 issue of this prominent Soviet journal of literary criticism, art and culture published between 1921 and 1930. It served as a key intellectual platform for Bolshevik scholars and critics to shape early Soviet cultural policy and Marxist literary and art theory. This volume includes a colour plate featuring a woodcut by Hiroshige (1797-1858), along with numerous reproductions of other Japanese woodcuts within the text. The original cover is preserved. The table of contents is shown in the accompanying photo. /// Half-cloth binding; hardback, 332 pp., 2 plates, 8° (17 x 24.5 cm), cover worn and soiled, back board with paper label, original cover, endpapers and several pages with stamps, call number or another minor pen note, edges yellowed, pages slightly cropped at top edge, condition: good Book Language/s: Russian.
Verlag: Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelstvo 1922, 1922
A 1922 issue of this prominent Soviet journal of literary criticism, art and culture published between 1921 and 1930. It served as a key intellectual platform for Bolshevik scholars and critics to shape early Soviet cultural policy and Marxist literary and art theory. This particular issue is richly illustrated with numerous woodcuts, drawings and other modernist artworks, including 4 colour plates featuring diagrams and art reproductions. The text is further embellished with decorative graphic headpieces and tailpieces. Original wrappings included. The table of contents is shown in the accompanying photo. /// Half-cloth binding; hardback, 376 pp., 6 plates, 8° (17.5 x 25.5 cm), cover worn and soiled, back board and backstrip with paper label, endpapers, original cover and several pages with stamps, call number or another minor pen note, condition: good Book Language/s: Russian.
Verlag: Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelstvo 1922, 1922
An issue of this prominent Soviet journal of literary criticism, art and culture published between 1921 and 1930. It served as a key intellectual platform for Bolshevik scholars and critics to shape early Soviet cultural policy and Marxist literary and art theory. See photo for contents. This particular issue is richly illustrated with numerous woodcuts, drawings and other modernist artworks, including 5 color plates featuring diagrams and art reproductions. The text is further embellished with decorative graphic headpieces and tailpieces. Presented in its original paperback format with uncut pages, designed for subsequent professional binding; as a result, the cover has detached from the block and the text block itself remains loosely stitched. /// Paperback, 376 pp., 5 plates, 8° (17.5 x 26 cm), cover worn, with small tear, edges slightly darkened, text block slightly bumped at upper corner (some leaves with minor creasing), condition: good Book Language/s: Russian.
Verlag: Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelstvo 1925, 1925
An issue of this prominent Soviet journal of literary criticism, art and culture published between 1921 and 1930. It served as a key intellectual platform for Bolshevik scholars and critics to shape early Soviet cultural policy and Marxist literary and art theory. See photo for contents. This particular issue is richly illustrated with numerous woodcuts, drawings and other modernist artworks, including five color plates featuring diagrams and art reproductions. The text is further embellished with decorative graphic headpieces and tailpieces. Presented in its original paperback format with uncut pages, designed for subsequent professional binding; as a result, the cover is partly detached from the block and the text block itself remains loosely stitched. /// Paperback, 584 pp., 8° (17.5 x 26 cm), cover worn, with small tears and minor soiling, edges slightly darkened, some leaves with minor creasing, condition: good Book Language/s: Russian.
Verlag: Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelstvo 1921, 1921
A complete 1921 run of this prominent Soviet journal (Nos. 1-3), bound into a single volume. Published between 1921 and 1930, this publication served as a vital intellectual platform for Bolshevik scholars and critics, playing a key role in shaping early Soviet cultural policy and Marxist literary theory. Issue No. 2 includes a colour portrait of Alexander Blok, while issue No. 3 features 13 plates, eleven of which are colour woodcuts by Ivan Pavlov (1872-1951). The text is further embellished with decorative graphic headpieces and tailpieces throughout. Issue No. 3 also contains a comprehensive index for the entire 1921 series. This copy is bound without the original wrappers; the table of contents for the first issue is shown in the accompanying photo. /// Half-cloth binding; hardback, 195+255+340 pp., 1+13 plates, 8° (18 x 26 cm), cover slightly worn, back board with paper label, endpapers and several pages with stamps, call number or another minor pen note, some pages and plates yellowed, several leaves with minor creasing or edge wear, condition: good Book Language/s: Russian.