Abramov Editor (6 results)

Wraps. Condition: Good. 8vo, 64 + 127 pp., illus. Spine cocked, wrappers a bit rubbed, top edge soiled, top corner lightly bumped.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 416 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 306 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 416 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.75 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 118 Pp. Soft Cover Arts Journal, Color Paste On Cover Illustration, Color Plates, Tipped In Plates, Illustrations, Graphics. Extremely Fragile, Browned Paper. One Of 3000 Copies Only And Quite Scarce As The Magazine Did Not Age Well Due To The Low Quality Of Available Text Paper. Covers Overlap The Page Block Considerably And Are Chipped At Edges, Upper And Lower Spine Partly Detached Along Rear Edge. Covers With A Few Small Damp Stains. The Magazine "Russian Art" Was Founded In 1923. A Prominent Educator Of His Time, Solomon Abramov (1884-1957), Published A Magazine In The Tvorchestvo Publishing House Founded By Him. The Aim Of The Magazine Was To Popularize Russian Art In Russia Itself And, As The Publisher And The Group Of Authors Dreamed About It , In Europe And America . At That Time, Among The Editorial Staff Were Prominent Figures Of Russian Culture : Brvipper , Ie Grabar, Ei Zamyatin , Pp Muratov , Osip E Mandelstam, Nn Punin, Ms Shaginyan And Others. In 1923, Three Issues Of The Magazine Were Published (In Two Issues, Since The Numbers Two And Three Were Combined), After Which The Publication Of The Magazine Was Discontinued.

Moscow: Knigoizdatel?stvo ?Tvorchestvo?, 1918. Quarto (31.5 × 24.9 cm). Original staple-stitched pictorial wrappers with a woodcut by Nikolai Kupreianov, printed in black and green; 15, [1] pp. About very good. First issue, of seven published, of this early Soviet journal of literature and the arts, which appeared in 1918?1922 and was rather un-Soviet in orientation and design, reflecting the refined aesthetics of the Silver Age instead. One of its key features was a renewed interest in the wood- and linocut medium, with examples by P. Pavlinov, V. Falileev, V. Favorsky in the present issue, as well as the cover illustration (?Broneviki? ? ?Tanks?) by Nikolai Kupreianov (1894?1933), one of the leading practitioners of the genre prior to his shift to more overtly leftist forms. The literary contributions include poems by Konstantin Bal?mont, S. Abramov, Aleksandr Blok, Valerii Briusov, Andrei Globa, Vladimir Khodasevich, Viacheslav Ivanov, prose by Valerii Briusov, Pavel Muratov, Mikhail Kuzmin (?Papasha iz dymovoi truby?; first appearance), Aleksei Remizov (the short story ?Osiianie?; first appearance), and Abram Efros? striking essay about books and the keenly felt lack thereof in times of revolution (?O knigakh?). As of December 2025, KVK, OCLC show only two non-microfilm holdings in North America.