Published by Paris: P. Ollendorff, 1923
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Copy #76, initialed. Cover shows minor wear, rubbing, edgewear, and heavy tanning. 22 b&w plates, 8 color plates. Pages are tanned and clean. Scarce.
Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. Edition originale. Demi velin à coins de l'éditeur, dos lisse. Un volume in folio (360x270 mm), 100-(10) pages dont 25 grandes reproductions à pleine page et 5 reproductions en bandeau. Accrocs au plat inférieur. Edition originale. Tirage limité à 500 exemplaires, notre copie non justifiée. Boris Grigorieff est un peintre de l'avant-garde russe spécialiste des portraits. Il créera en 1929 une fresque pour la société des nations "Visages du monde". ___________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________ENGLISH_DESCRIPTION : Publisher's half vellum, flat spine. Folio (360x270 mm), 100-(10) pages including 25 plates and 5 plate in head of text. Lower cover chipped. First edition. Edition limited to 500 copies, ours unnumbered. Boris Grigorieff is a Russian avant-garde painter specializing in portraits. He will create in 1929 a fresco for the society of nations "Faces of the world". 1900g.
Published by Slovo, Berlin & Gdansk, 1921
Seller: Anders Wahlstedt Fine Art, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 159 pages. Illustrated with lithographs by B.D.Grigoriev. Lithographed title, 19 full-page lithographs, illustrations in text. Small bump to back cover, and some sunning.
Published by Paris : P. Ollendorff, 1923
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. [Faces of Russia] Folio, 37 cm. Limited edition of 500 copies. Bound in publisher's 1/4 vellum over ivory boards. 100, (8) pp. With 30 (8 color) plates and some text-illustrations by Grigorieff. Small fray mark on bottom of spine edge. Mahe II, 298; Monod 11343.1. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
Published by Slovo, Berlin & Gdansk, 1921
Seller: Royoung Bookseller, Inc. ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First edition. 159 pages. 31 x 25 cm. Illustrated with lithographs by B. D. Grigoriev. Lithographed title, 19 full-page lithographs, illustrations in text. Grigoriev, a brilliant social cartoonist also exhibited with Mir Iskusstva [The World of Art]. Some of his most delightful pictures appear here. "Line encloses all the weight of form within its angles and dispenses with all the immaterial," he explained. "Line is the creator's swiftest and most immediate method of expression." Like Vladimir Nabokov, Sasha Chorny left for Berlin in 1920 and eventually settled in Paris. The Soviets reprinted Detskii Ostrov in 1928 with new illustrations. Chorny died of a heart attack while helping his neighbors put out a fire. Rats Collection 74; Rossiiskaia Gosudarstvennaia Biblioteka, Klassika, 2006, p.229. Free front endpaper renewed, modest extremity rubbing. Original cloth-backed boards with a hand-colored lithographed label designed by Grigoriev. Top edge dyed yellow.
Published by Paris, Ollendorff., 1923
Folio. 100, (8)pp. With 30 (8 col.) plates and some text-illustrations by Grigorieff. Orig. half vellum with gilt-stamped title and vignette to front cover. One of 450 copies, this copy not numbered. - Covers a bit browned, upper and lower spine somewhat bumped otherwise a very good copy.
Published by Paris, Ollendorff., 1923
Folio. 100, (8)pp. With 30 (8 col.) plates and some text-illustrations by Grigorieff. Orig. half vellum with gilt-stamped title and vignette to front cover. One of 450 copies, this copy not numbered. - Covers a bit dusted otherwise a very good copy.
Published by Petropolis [Verlag], [Berlin-Charlottenburg], 1924
Seller: Thomas A. Goldwasser Rare Books (ABAA), CHESTER, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Grigorieff,Boris (illustrator). First edition. 61 p., [28] leaves of plates 37 cm. Printed on heavy paper 37 x 29 cm. Original wrappers, with a closed tear at the head spine. Very good condition. 125 copies of the French language edition, this one unnumbered.
Language: German
Published by Razum-Verlag, 1924
Seller: Antiquariaat Hovingh, Haarlem, Netherlands
Cover shows clear signs of usage and spine is somewhat damaged at the top. Pages are a bit yellowed at the edges, but otherwise in good condition.
Published by Berlin, Razum, (1924)., 1924
Seller: Antiquariat Tresor am Roemer, Frankfurt, Germany
Folio. 61 S., 1 nn. Bl., mit 28 Tafeln und einigen Textillustrationen von Grigorieff. Illustriertes Originalhalbleinen mit Rücken- und Deckeltitel, (leicht beschabt und gering lichtrandig). Eins von 500 Exemplaren (Exemplar ohne Nummer) der umfangreich illustrierten, frühen Monographie über den russischen Maler Boris Grigorieff (18861939). - "Vornehmlich sind es Grigorieff's psychologische Tendenzen und sein expressionistisches Suchen, die seine wunderbare Technik, an der wir so lebhafte Freude haben, zurechtgeschmiedet haben." (S. 61). - Gutes Exemplar.
Published by (Berlin-Charlottenburg), Petropolis, 1924., 1924
Seller: Peter Bichsel Fine Books, Zürich, Switzerland
US$ 2,040.80
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketWith 28 reproductions of paintings and drawings on plates and with vignettes in sepia the text. 61, (3) pp. Folio. Orig. wrappers. First edition. Unnumbered copy of a total limited edition of 125 trade copies plus 50 h.c. In French. A German edition was parallelely published by Razum publishers in Berlin. Some foxing, mainly to tissue-guards. Wrappers used (spine, edges, corners).
Language: German
Published by (Berlin-Charlottenburg), Razum Verlag, 1924
Seller: Antiquariat Braun, Gengenbach, Germany
Condition: Gut. 61 Seiten mit Textillustrationen und 28 Tafeln nach kubistischen Zeichnungen und Gemälden von Grigorieff. Folio (36 x 27 cm). *Deutschsprachige Ausgabe der illustrierten Monographie über den russischen Avantgardisten Boris Dmitrijewitsch Grigorjew, erschienen in 500 numerierten Exemplaren. - Einband etwas fleckig, Kapitale bestoßen, Rücken oben mit geklebtem Einriß am Gelenk, innen sauber. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 2000 Orig.-Halbleinenband mit Deckeltitel.