From Peter the Great Anna Akhmatova: the auction house "Litfond"
ARTinvestment.RU   30 ноября 2015

December 12 auction house "literary Fund" will hold the auction of rare books, manuscripts, autographs, graphics and posters. On sale will feature lots 338 XVIII–XX centuries a total cost of about 25 million rubles

December 12 auction house "literary Fund" will hold the auction of rare books, manuscripts, autographs, graphics and posters. On sale will feature lots 338 XVIII–XX centuries a total cost of about 25 million rubles.

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Among the top-лотов auction two rare Peter books — destroyed edition "Ad and search business of the court... of Tsarevich Alexei Petrovich..." (1718) and "the Lexicon Treasury" well-known Moscow writer and translator, associate of Peter the Great Feodor Polikarpov.

Lovers of rare editions of the XVIII century will be able to purchase "Conversation between foreign man and Russian..." V. Trediakovsky (1748), "On the position of man and citizen according to natural law" Pufendorf (1726), "Comparative dictionaries of all languages and dialects" (P. Pallas, 1787-1789) — podnosnogo copy from the Imperial Academy of Sciences, "al Koran Magomedov" (1792), "the Experience of ancient Chinese philosophy..." (1794), "Study of Peter the Great" (1793), "The doors of the Baptistery in Florence" by Fyodor Kalmyk (1798).

editions of classical Russian literature presented the first books of A. S. Griboedov ("Woe from wit", 1833), N. M. Yazykov ("Poetry", 1833), F. I. Tyutchev ("Poems", 1854), lifetime editions of A. S. Pushkin and F. M. Dostoevsky, as well as the autographs of S. Aksakov, Grigorovich D., L. Tolstoy, I. Bunin. Book lovers of antiquity will be interesting autograph of the famous cavalryman-девицы N. Durova on her book "Occurrence in Russia" (1836), a full set of the "Acts of Peter the Great" I. Golikov (1837-1843), the book F. Wrangel "Journey along the Northern coast of Siberia..." (1841).

According to the organizers of the auction, a unique Museum value have put up for auction: a photo Album with Cabinet photographs and calling descendants of Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin from the collection of the great-grandson of the poet of Pushkin, luxury Chronicle instance facial Izbornik Romanov dynasty (1913) autographed by the publisher from the collection of the Secretary of Russian Bibliographic Society, I. G., Vishnevskiy and draft manuscript of the poetic translation of the tragedy of V. Hugo's "Marion Delorme", made by Anna Akhmatova and contains 49 sheets of the poetic text.

Worthy of the Museum collection are some multi-part posters "Windows of GROWTH", V. V. Mayakovsky, as well as a collection of children's books 1920-30-х years, including one of the best illustrated books by the artist Vladimir Konashevich — famous "Game" of Daniil Kharms.

Pre-auction exhibition where you can see all lots will be open December 1-11, with daily 11 to 20 hours except Sunday and Monday at the auction house "literary Fund" at the address: Moscow, Korobeinikov lane, 22, p.2.

the Auction will take place 12 December in the hall "Rodchenko" of hotel "InterContinental" at the address: Moscow, Tverskaya street, 22. Commencement of trading at 19:00. Gathering of the guests 18:00.

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Source: press-релиз auction house "literary Fund"