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This book consists of three fairy tales. The first one is about kids who got lost in the forest and asked wild animals how to find a forester house. The second one tells about a kite that quarreled with birds. The third is devoted to a caterpillar which became a butterfly. These stories were illustrated by May Miturich (Miturich-Khlebnikov, 1925–2008), an artist, nephew of futurist poet Velimir Khlebnikov and son of avant-garde artist Vera Khlebnikova. He studied at the Moscow Polygraphic Institute, where later he taught. In 2005 Mirutich was awarded the Japanese Order of the Rising Sun. The book is from the children's collection of Inna Shmeleva (1929-2020), an artist, who studied under Ely Bielutin, the founder of The New Reality artistic academy. In 1962 Shmeleva participated in the 30th anniversary of the Moscow Union of Artist at the Central Exhibition Hall (Manège) which was severely criticized by Nikita Khrushchev. This event marked the end of the period called as the Khrushchev Thaw.First… Leer más

Propaganda among the children. Printed in 1939 shortly before expansion territory of USSR. When Western Ukraine and Western Belorussia was joined to USSR this edition became not relevant. The edition was prepared in Museum Leningrad House of Popular Science. It was forward-looking children's museum with interactive exhibitions. Rare. We couldn't find any copy in OCLC

Rare wartime edition. The book was signed for print on April 25, 1943.One of 20 000 copies published.Katya, a small girl, shows two untidy teddy bears how to keep house and care for their health with baths, tooth-brushing, callisthenics, good food, sleep and wholesome outdoor activities. This unique edition was issued by People's Commissariat for Health. It's illustrated with photographs of doll and two teddy bears. They were created by the revolutionary activist and later filmstrip creator Vera Arnol'd (1877-1963).OCLC locates one copy of this edition only: in the Princeton University Library.

First and only edition.This book is devoted to the little girl Kinko Hayashi and her friend, the boy Hiroshi from Kyoto. One day, miss Cassady from America visits Kinko's house and forces her mother to sale rare dolls which grandfathers made. But mother's colleagues from the tram depot and neighbors confront her. The author, Far East historian, translator and war correspondent Lev Rubinshtein (1905-1995) in the late 1920s participated in OBERIU (The Union of Real Art) meetings and was close with avant-garde poets Daniil Kharms and Nikita Oleynikov. He dreamed of visiting Japan, but got to a hospital on the eve of departure. Despite this the story was written knowledgeably. In 1981, he emigrated to the USA. The book was illustrated by the female graphic artist Valentina Lazarevskaya (1910-1973). She studied under Ely Bielutin, the founder of The New Reality artistic academy. The book is from the children's collection of Inna Shmeleva (1929-2020), an artist, who also studied under Bielutin. In 1962… Leer más

Rare.This coloring book about Chinese toys includes images of clay dolls (one rocking), wooden figurines, whistle, cloth tiger, paper lanterns, etc.The book was created by Nina Obrucheva (1902-2004), a graphic and theatre artist who studied at VKhUTEMAS under Iliya Mashkov. In the late 1950s the relations between Mao Zedong and Nikita Khushchev became deeply strained following Khrushchev's de-Stalinization of the USSR and US-Soviet collaboration. On July 16, 1960 the USSR recalled all its specialists from China. This coloring book was signed for print on November 30, 1959. Most likely, it was one of the late traces of the Sino-Soviet friendship. We couldn't trace any copy of this edition in USA or European libraries via OCLC.

In original illustrated wrappers. Near good condition, slightly won to the edges. One of 150 000 copies printed. The main characters of this funny verse (close to cumulative tale) are boy Mishka, who is afraid of mouse, cat, who is afraid of dog Kroshka, and mouse, who is afraid of cat. The book was designed by a graphic artist, children's book illustrator and poster artist Alexandra Soborova (1882-1935). She studied at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture and worked in Mirimanov publishing house. We couldn't trace any copy of this edition in USA or European libraries via OCLC.

Moskva, OGIZ, Molodaya gvardiya, 1931.Limited to 200 000 copies.First edition.
This rare Soviet activity book describes how to make origami balloons in team, where everyone has their own role. However, it isn't just an activity book, it's the uncommon 'guide for the new mind for people of the future', which briefly explains the principles of using conveyor belt. In 1928 Stalin introduced an economic policy based on a cycle of Five-Year Plans. That's why, for many years one of the key tasks of the Soviet ideology was to raise new generation of workers ready to fight for a socialist future. Lenin's wife and the Soviet Union's Deputy Minister of Education, Nadezhda Krupskaya wrote about the importance of work skills and habits for younger generation: 'Polytechnical education must inspire the younger generation with the romantic character of socialist economic development and enable them to participate in building socialism… Lenin particularly noted Marx's statement in the first volume of Das Kapital… Leer más

Limited to 15000 + 100 copies. The Soviet icebreaker Krassin took part in the Umberto Nobile's North Pole expedition rescue operation. The writer Emily Mindlin (1900-1981), was one of the crew members. The original edition of Mindlin's novel was published in Russian in 1929 and republished in many soviet nations' languages. This edition was issued in Jaᶇalif - the first Latin alphabet used during the latinisation in the Soviet Union in the 1930s for the Turkic languages. Tatarstan officials declared Jaᶇalif the official script of the Tatar language in July 1927. It remained active for 12 years and was replaced by the Cyrillic alphabet in 1938-1940.Author's copy. We couldn't trace any copy of this edition in the USA or European libraries via OCLC.

20000 copies were printed. The icebreaker Krassin was built for the Imperial Russian Navy as Svyatogor and was completed in 1917. The most famous expedition of the Krassin was the rescue operation of Umberto Nobile and his surviving crew when their airship Italia crashed on the ice upon returning from the North Pole in 1928. In 1933 Krassin became the first vessel to reach the inaccessible northern shores of Novaya Zemlya in the history of navigation. Up to the beginning of the 1950s, Krassin remained the most powerful icebreaker in the world.This book is devoted to Krasin's participation in the First Lena expedition in 1933 and the rescue operation of the crew of SS Chelyuskin in 1934. Rare.Author's copy. We couldn't trace any copy of this edition in USA or European libraries via OCLC.

One of 150 000 copies printed.This new version of Russian folktale is devoted to old woman, her hen and other animals who live in her fam. The verse is created as cumulative tale. Illustrations were prepared by a sculptor, author of Aleksandr Griboedov monument in Moscow, Appolon Manuilov (1894-1973).

This book, comprising two stories, was written by Dukenbai Doszhanov (1942-2013), a Kazakh writer, journalist, and editor. Probably, it was first published in Russian in 1974.The first story, Good Old Granddad Beknur, follows a young man on a journey across the vast steppe. Along the way, he stops at a solitary yurt and encounters an old shepherd whom he remembers from his childhood. The story concludes with the poignant realization that there is nothing more precious to a person than their homeland and the countryside.In the second story, The Little Jockey, we delve into the protagonist's childhood. Dalabai, who has been racing horses since the tender age of six, is now ten years old and entrusted with riding Kerkiik to defend the honor of the entire district of Karatau. Dalabai embarks on the race of his life, determined to prove himself worthy of his esteemed ancestors. Ultimately, he earns the admiration of his father, who proudly declares, "You are a worthy son of your great forefathers!"In 1979,… Leer más

50000 copies were printed.This children's photobook tells the history of the Magnitogorsk Metallurgical Plant and gives an overview of the manufacturing process at the plant. It also includes a small article about the hard everyday life of American laborers and the unemployment rate in America.Magnitogorsk, an industrial city in Chelyabinsk Oblast, was established in 1929 and modeled after two of the most advanced steel-producing cities in the US at that time: Gary and Pittsburgh. Since 1931 several hundred foreign specialists arrived to manage the work, including a team of architects headed by Ernst May. In 1937 foreigners were obliged to leave, and Magnitogorsk was declared a closed city.The author, Nikolay Mislavskiy (1903-1974), worked in the Leninist Communist Youth Union and the Institute of Red Professors. He was twice arrested and exiled. After that, his books were put in libraries' special storage spetskhran till 1963. The Udarnaya Kniga for Soviet Children, 2010. P. 92. OCLC locates three… Leer más

Signed and inscribed by illustrator: "To dear Anna / From Boris Diodorov / s lyubov'yu / i nezhnost'yu / i s tem / chto eta knizhka tebe / nravitsya / BD / 22.II.74" [To dear Anna From Boris Diodorov with love and tenderness and the fact that you like this book BD 22.II.74]. First Russian translation of these stories. First edition of these illustrations. The collection includes three fairy tales: Tutta Carlson First and only, Ludwig the Fourteenth, etc. (Hurra för Ludvig Lurifax) by the Swedish writer Jan-Olof Ekholm, When the Robbers Came to Cardamom Town (Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by) by the Norwegian writer Thorbjørn Egner and The Magician's Hat (Trollkarlens hatt) by Tove Jansson.Illustrations for first two stories were created by the artist Boris Diodorov (b. 1934). He studied at Moscow State Academic Art Institute named after V.I. Surikov. For the long time Diodorov was an art director of Children's Literature publishing house. In 1977 he created the filmstrip The Magician's Hat based on… Leer más

First edition. Very rare, especially in such condition.This is the collection of verses by poet, translator, one of the leaders of the Soviet Nonconformist Art movement and member of the first postwar underground community of artists and poets known as the 'Lianozovo Group' Genrikh Sapgir (1928-1999). He's considered as one of the most exciting innovative poets of the 1960-70s. His biographer and friend David Shrayer-Petrov called Sapgir an 'avant-garde classic' and compared Sapgir's verses to the experiments of Khlebnikov, Kharms and Lewis Carroll. The poet was unable to publish any of his original work for adults in the USSR until 1989.Book design was prepared by the artists and classic painters of the unofficial art of the 1960-80s Eric Bulatov (born 1933) and Oleg Vassiliev (1931-2013). They studied at the Surikov Art Institute in Moscow and later worked in close collaboration as a children's book illustrators. In the 1960s Bulatov formed the Sretensky Boulevard Group with Ilya Kabakov, Edik… Leer más

First and only edition of these illustrations.Rare. This verse by the Azerbaijani female writer Nigar Rafibeyli (1913-1981) war translated by the Jewish born poet Mikhail Svetlov (Scheinkman; 1903-1964) and published in 1959 in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The second edition of the verse was illustrated by one of the pioneers of Azerbaijani book design and poster artist Amir Hajiyev (1899-1972).The book is from the children's collection of Inna Shmeleva (1929-2020), an artist, who studied under Ely Bielutin, the founder of The New Reality artistic academy. In 1962 Shmeleva participated in the 30th anniversary of the Moscow Union of Artist at the Central Exhibition Hall (Manège) which was severely criticized by Nikita Khrushchev. This event marked the end of the period called as the Khrushchev Thaw. We couldn't trace any copy of this edition in USA or European libraries via OCLC.

Moskva, Detizdat TsK VLKSM, 1941.Limited to 500 000 copies.The one and only edition of the illustrations.The book was illustrated by Eduard Krimmer (1901-1974), a graphic artist, illustrator, theatrical and cinema designer. He attended Kazimir Malevich's Circle in 1928 and created his own creative rules. Later, in the beginning of 1930s, Krimmer destroyed most of his paintings following the arrests of Kazimir Malevich, Daniil Kharms, Alexander Vvedensky, Vera Yermolaeva and many others. Some of them were executed or died in prison.
Eduard Krimmer survived as Alisa Poret and Elena Safonova did, but totally changed his style. This edition was his first work published after ten years of silence.
Rare.We couldn't trace any copy of this edition in USA or European libraries via OCLC.

Popular edition for children about rivers, channels and ships illustrated with photos and photomontages.It includes story about SS Leviathan, photos of semidreadnought Lord Nelson and South Carolina-class battleships.There is distinguished story about Special Expedition for Underwater Works to salvage valuable cargo and equipment from sunken ships established by GPU. They tried to find HMS Prince lost in a storm off Balaklava in November 1854 during the Crimean War. The vessel is rumored to have a cargo solid gold. They have failed. The remains of the HMS Prince was founded in 2010 without any traces of treasures that never exists.Nikolai Lopatin (1898-1962) has prepared a set of popular science books for youths including books illustrated with photos of photomontages (Photographic illustration and photomontage in books for children and youths in 1920s and 1930s pp. 214-219).We couldn't find any copy in OCLC

First and only edition.These verses by a prominent Bulgarian children's author Assen Bossev (1913-1997) were translated by Irina Tokmakova (1929-2018), a talented writer of children's books, poet, playwright and wife of the illustrator Lev Tokmakov. She was a member of the Hans Christian Andersen Award and served on the IBBY Executive Committee.The book was illustrated by the female graphic artist Marina (Marianna) Basmanova (born 1938). Her father Pavel Basmanov studied under K. Petrov-Vodkin and her mother Natalia was a prominent book illustrator (worked together). Marina studied under V. Sterligov, an avant-garde painter and former student of Kazimir Malevich. She is also well known as the partner of Joseph Brodsky. They were formally never married, but had one son. It's considered that the most powerful love poetry in Russian, Brodsky dedicated to her. The book is from the children's collection of Inna Shmeleva (1929-2020), an artist, who studied under Ely Bielutin, the founder of The New Reality… Leer más

Translation - A. Scherbakov.
Foreword - Ju. Kagarlicky.
M. Miturich - illustrations.
Moskva, Khudozhestvennaya literatura, 1977.
Limited to 30.000 copies.
First book edition of this translation of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. The translation of Through the Looking-Glass appeared in juvenile journal Koster (Bonfire) in 1969 (# 3-7).
The one and only publication of beautiful illustrations of Mai Miturich.
Aleksander Scherbakov (1932-1994) was the engineer by profession, but the translator and writer on calling. He translated also into Russian books by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Dickens, Rudyard Kipling, Edgar Poe. Scherbakov got European SF Award Eurocon for his book Shift in 1983 (that year the Best Author award got Christopher Priest).
Julii Kagarlicky (1926-2000) – critic, editor and the leading Russian H.G. Wells scholar.
Mai Miturich (Miturich-Khlebnikov, 1925-2008) was Russian artist and book illustrator. He was born to Russian artists Petr Miturich and vera Khlebnikova, sister of… Leer más

First Russian book about baseball.
This game guide includes brief gameplay of diabolo and pushball. But especially interesting is the third part devoted to baseball rules, positions and players. Russian modification of baseball is lapta, a folk game, first known to be played in the XIVth century. The word 'baseball' was translated into Russian as 'bezbol', which could be read like 'without ball'.
We couldn't trace any copy of this edition in USA or European libraries via OCLC.
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