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With the supplement of the draft of Russian Social Democratic Labour Party Program.First edition of this 'important direct appeal to poor peasants'. The other significant part of the book is the draft of Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP) Program. RSDLP haven't own program and party rules till 1903, though it formed in 1898. The draft program was published originally in the newspaper Iskra in June 1902. It was prepared by Lenin and Plekhanov despite there were a lot of contradictions between them. Finally this program was adopted at The II Congress of the RSDLP in July-August 1903 and was in force until 1919. Published in May 1903.The publisher, The League of Russian Social-Democracy Abroad is organization founded by Lenin in his first exile in October 1901. After October 1903 League was controlled by mensheviks, Lenin's opposition in RSDLP.A copy from library of collector Marcel Bekus. He emigrated from Russia in 1919. In his collection there were many books from the library of the RSDLP… Leer más

The book looks like other important Stalinist editions: stamped hardback, folded plates etc. This kind of editions is intended for the construction and support of Stalin's cult of personality. These books were censored after de-Stalinization, portraits of Stalin and other attributes of cult were cut off.

The fifteenth anniversary edition for GOELRO plan (*State Commission for Electrification of Russia*). The Plan included construction of a network of 30 regional power plants, including ten large hydroelectric power plants, and numerous electric-powered large industrial enterprises. Two folded plates are facsimile of Lenin's letters.The book looks like other important Stalinist editions: stamped hardback, folded plates etc. Construction of Lenin's cult of personality began while he was still alive. It is stopped by 1931 definitive when The Lenin Institute changed the title. It was started the construction of Stalin's cult of personality. If the publication was dedicated to Lenin it as necessary to notice a big role of Stalin. These books were censored after de-Stalinization, portraits of Stalin and other attributes of cult were cut off. Nikolai Sedel'nikov (1905-1994) was one of principal book and graphic designers in Soviet Russia. In 30s he made sober and former stalinist editions. He studied in… Leer más

Sedel'nikov N. - book design.One of several editions of this Stalin's report but really unusual illustrated. XVII Party Congress nicknamed The Congress of the Victors due to the economic successes of The First FiveYear Plan, and also it was named The Congress of the Condemned. 1,996 party members which attended Congress, 1,108 members were arrested later, about two thirds of those executed within next three years. The chief designer for illustrations in this edition is Isaak Brodsky (1883-1939) - one of the founder of socialist realism movement.A lot of plates inside, mostly made by Nikolai Kochergin (1897-1974) - master of Soviet realistic political posters. Book design by Nikolai Sedel'nikov (1905-1994) who was one of principal book and graphic designers in Soviet Russia. In 30s he made sober and former Stalinist editions. He studied in VKhUTEMAS, where he was a pupil of Rodchenko, Lissitzky and Tatlin, worked together with Gustav Klutsis and Solomon Telingater. He was one of the pioneers of new… Leer más

First and only edition. Second Kollontai's book. This book by 'Communist Valkyrie', a Russian revolutionary, politician, diplomat, and Marxist theoretician Alexandra Kollontai (1872-1952) was published in the year of the First Russian Revolution. It was banned and confiscated by the czarist police Kollontai herself was exiled from Russia in 1908.Kollontai did not identify as a feminist. She understood "feminism" as bourgeois politics, the politics of a particular class of women. However, she helped liberalize divorce, gave women access to their own earnings, and advocated for women's right to sexual autonomy. Kollontai also was the first woman in history to become an official member of a governing cabinet. The book was issued by the important female publisher Mariia Malykh (1879-1967). Her Marxist publishing house was mostly concentrated on social and political issues. In 1909 it was forced to be closed and Maria emigrated to Switzerland. Banned.OCLC locates five copies of this edition: in the… Leer más

First Russian edition.Lily Braun (1865-1916), a German feminist writer and politician of the Social Democratic Party. She wrote about the exploitation of female labor under various economic systems, the necessity of insurance, the politics of women's rights in different parties, and responsibilities of women in the political struggle. The book was translated from the German edition Die Frauen und die Politik (first published Berlin, 1903). Very likely this book was issued by the important female publisher Mariia Malykh (1879-1967). Her Marxist publishing house was mostly concentrated on social and political themes. The literature, which she was afraid to publish legally under her own name, she edited under the name of the nonexistent 'Molot' publishing house (not to be confused with the same name publisher, which worked in Odessa and was also engaged in the publication of political issues). OCLC locates three copies of this edition in the USA: in the Harvard University Library, the Yale University… Leer más