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Vintage Soviet Literature
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To Lenin, January 21, 1924; a unique publication which compiles hundreds
of photos, reproductions and descriptions of wreaths, banners, flags, posters,
boards etc. laid to Lenin's coffin as he laid in state. A rare find for a true
collector!
Massive tome, 519 pp.
Massive tome, 519 pp.
Stalin, Collected Works, very rare "signature" edition w. Stalin's autograph and embossed portrait on the cover, 1950. Never used, near-mint condition.
Set of Posters Album of Visual Aids on the History of VKP(b), in a folio, 1949, Stalin's 70th birthday. VG to EXC condition
Stalin's Speech at the XVII Congress of VKP(b), 1934, rare pocket edition w. original dust jacket & slipcase bound in red cloth. EXC condition.
Stalin's speech at the 1935 First All-Union Conference of Stakhanovite Shock Workers, published in 1936. VG to
Stalin, Childhood and Early Youth, Epopee, Book One , by G. Leonidze, 1949. Russian Text, translated from Georgian, VG/EXC condition.
On Marxism in Linguistics, by I. Stalin, 1950. Paperback edition of Stalin's article published in the Pravda newspaper, 20 June 1950 issue. EXC condition.
About Lenin and Stalin, children's book of stories by N. Krupskaya and poems by famous Soviet poets, 1951. Full-page photo of both leaders together. A fine example of rabid sycophancy of late Stalin era. VG/EXC condition.
Malenkov's Speech at the XIX Congress of CPSU on 5 Oct. 1952, Russian text. Verbatim transcript, very rare, in VG condition.
Monument to Stalin in Armenia, 1952 publication, only 5,000 copies printed. Essay, photos, diagrams. VG to EXC condition.
Admiral Nakhimov, Historic Novella by Igor Lukovskiy, Navy Publishing House, 1951, Moscow.
"Soviet Porcelain. The Artistry of the Lomonosov Porcelain
Factory, Leningrad", by Alla Lansere, C. 1974, Leningrad,
in Russian and English. Printed in DDR, this deluxe, large
format "coffee table" catalog of some of the best LFZ works.
Single copy in stock, in excellent like new condition.
The Short Soviet Encyclopedia in 11 Volumes, Rare 2nd Edition, 1937-1947,
analogous to Micropedia Britannica. In good condition.
Decembrists and Siberia, very detailed illustrated history of the December 1825 revolt & its consequences, 1988 edition. VG to excellent condition.
Russian Literature, compulsory reading collection for 9th grade, in 2 volumes, 1949-1950.
World Atlas, 1955 edition, by USSR Ministry of Internal Affairs. Good condition.
First Russian Revolution 1905-1907 50th Anniversary Photo Album, Very Large Format, Luxury Edition, Dated 1955.
Russia's Struggle for Building Its State, 1942 original booklet edition of
a historical review covering the very beginning of the political and military
struggle resulting in the formation of the state of Russia.
Criminal Code of the RSFSR, 1926 revision, official 1927 edition. EXC condition.
Spies and Saboteurs at Work, a collection of anti-Trotskyite articles, 1937. VG to EXC condition.
Verbatim Record of the 1938 Trotskyite Bloc Trial, part of Stalin's Great Purge of NKVD and Party leadership. Good-VG condition.
Voroshilovgrad - Stalingrad, a Guide to the Civil War, 1938. Detailed chronicles of the Red Army path from Luhansk (Voroshilovgrad) to Tsaritsyn (Stalingrad). EXC condition.
Battles in Finland, Veterans Reminisce, in 2 volumes, 1941. Richly illustrated w. a map, photos and drawings, Russian text. VG condition.
The Cottage on the Hill, by V. Kaverin, From the Frontline Life series, 1942. VG/EXC condition.
The Baltic Ballads, by V. Azarov, from the Red Sailor's Library series, 1942. VG condition.
The Flag, by V. Kataev, From the Frontline Life series, 1942. EXC condition.
Table calendar for 1945, with the owner's ex libris and handwritten notations, published in 1944.
On Issues of Theory of State and Jurisprudence, by A. Vyshinsky, 1949. Written by infamous USSR Chief Prosecutor during Stalin's Purges, Chief of Soviet delegation at Nuremberg Trials. Published in the same year as G. Orwell's 1984! Russian Text, VG/EXC condition.
Stalingraders, Stories of the Residents about the Heroic Defense, richly illustrated, Russian text, 1950. VG/EXC condition.
Book Russian Naval Art, a collection of articles on the history of Russian Navy, 1951. Illustrated w. battle diagrams, Russian text. VG condition.
Resolutions of the XIX Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 1953 publication. ECX condition.
Photo Album "Our Motherland", 1957. Massive "coffee
table" book by the State Geographic Literature Publishing
House. Hard-covered, very large 11" x 13.5" format, 312 pp.
The text is in four languages: Russian, German, French, and
English. This attractive publication was apparently intended
for both Soviet citizens and foreign tourists. In very good
condition.
The Dutch Portrait of the XVII Century, early Soviet booklet, 1926, from the series State Hermitage, the Picture Gallery. VG condition.
Set of 25 Illustrated Essays on Leading Soviet Artists, published in 1948-52, in original slipcase. A rare collection in EXC condition.
Leningrad Artists at the Festival, 1959. Album of sketches made at the 6th World Youth and Students Festival in Moscow. VG/EXC condition.
Soviet Advertising Poster 1917 - 1932, illustrated guide, text and captions in Russian, English and German. 1972 publication. VG to EXC condition.
Large Photo Album At VSKhV in 1939 (All-Union Agricultural Exhibition), 1940 publication. Russian text. Rare glimpse into the exhibition as it just opened. VG to EXC condition.
Book Winners of Stalin Prize in Architecture, 1941 - 1950, by Ya. Kornfeld, 1953 publication. VG to EXC condition.
Reference Catalog Ceramics in Construction, 2nd edition, 1954. EXC condition.
Large Photo Album Moscow, Architectural Landmarks of the 1830 - 1910s, Russian & English text, 1977. In excellent condition.
Album of Reproductions of Paintings by Latvian Artist Vilhelms Purvitis, 1989 Edition, with Handwritten Gift Dedication. Latvian, Russian, English and German text.
Housekeeping, illustrated comprehensive guide for Soviet collective farmers, 1957. VG to EXC condition.
Fairy Tales by W. Hauff, Russian Translation, Hardcover, Illustrated 1936 Edition.
Catalog of Soviet Merchant Fleet Ships, Dry Bulk Carriers. A Very Rare 1985 edition, only 1,800 copies ever printed. In excellent condition.
Military Airplanes of the USSR album, 1940. Illustrated aircraft recognition manual, good condition.
GAZ-42 Gas-Generator Truck User Manual, 1940. Very Rare Early WW2 Hardcover Publication. VG condition.
"Vsyo Vyshe..." ("Higher and Higher..."), subtitled "Aviation March of the Air Forces of the RKKA". Text by Pavel German, music by Yuliy Khait. Published jointly by the OGIZ and MUZGIZ Publishing Houses, Moscow, 1933. Constructivist cover design.
"Budyonny", Music by D. Pokrass, Moscow, Russian text, 4pp., 1928. A march for piano music in two hands; contains two versions, one of medium complexity and an easy one for beginners.
"Jubilee March", subtitled "Dedicated to K. Voroshilov", Song
and music by famous Russian composer M. M. Ipplitov-Ivanov.
Joint publication by OGIZ and MUZGIZ Publishing Houses,
Moscow, 11 pp., 1936.
Trans-Baikal song, sheet music with lyrics. 1934 edition. Music by the author of the USSR Anthem.
Stormy Poplars, single song, sheet music with lyrics. 1934 edition. Music by N. Myaskovskiy, a famous Soviet composer.