Language: English
Published by Zelikson, Moscow, 1935
Seller: Avol's Books LLC, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Brown paper dust jacket chipped and taped at spine head & heel. Light edge wear to jacket. Orange cloth covers dust soiled, smudged from handling. First and last page yellowed. Bookplate of Prof. Yuri Shcheglov on front pastedown. All listed plates present. "Richly illustrated album, published on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the famous Kamerni Theatre. With contributions by prominent Russian Avant-Garde artists, such as Natalie Goncharova, Alexandra Exter, V. + G. Stenberg, Pavel Kuznetsov, C. Sudeikin, Lentulov, Arapov, Ferdunandov, G. Yakulov, Alexander Vesnin, Naumov, V. Ryndin. Including set, costume and stage designs as well as performance photos.".
Published by Moscow, (Zelikson) 1935., 1935
Seller: Antiquariat Cassel & Lampe Gbr - Metropolis Books Berlin, Berlin, D, Germany
First Edition
4° (30 x 22 cm). XLVII (1) + 211 (1) Seiten. Mit 203 Abbildungen auf Tafeln, davon 40 in Farbe. Orig.-Leinenband mit blindgeprägtem Theateremblem a. Vorderdeckel, mit farbiger Wiederholtung des Motivs a. Voritel. Einband minimal angestaubt und berieben. Erste Ausgabe. - Bedeutende Veröffentlichung über das seinerzeit berühmteste Avantgarde-Theater mit vielen Illustrationen und Fotos zu einzelnen Inszenierungen, Bühnenbild- und Kostümentwürfen, sowie Szenenfotos. Die Entwürfe stammen von Alexandra Exter, Natalia Gotscharowa, den Brüdern Stenberg, u.v.a. -- Text in englischer Sprache. -- Mit einer handschriftlichen Widmung auf dem Titelblatt (dat. 1950), sowie einem kleinerem hs. Eintrag am hinteren Innendeckel. Seiten etwas nachgedunkelt. Sonst schönes, sauberes Exemplar. // First edition. -- Orig. cloth, embossed theatre emblem on front lid, repeated in red, black and gilt on half-title. XLVIII, 212 pp. 202 plates, b/w and color. Text in English. -- Covers minimally dusted, with minor rubbing. Later handwritten inscription on title page, small handwritten lines on rear inside lid. Pages a bit toned. Else fine, clean copy. -- Complete, with all plates (according to plate list, plate n° 36 does not exist). -- Richly illustrated album, published on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the famous Kamerni theatre. With contributions by prominent Russian Avant-Garde artists, such as Natalie Goncharova, Alexandra Exter, V. + G. Stenberg, Pavel Kuznetsov, C. Sudeikin, Lentulov, Arapov, Ferdunandov, G. Yakulov, Alexander Vesnin, Naumov, V. Ryndin. Including set, costume and stage designs as well as performance photos. Sprache: Englisch.