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The Cabinet. The experience of reconstruction. Rare books of the XV — beginning of XX century at auction in Nikitsky

June 6, "House of antique books in Nikitsky" holds the auction, which will feature rare books, formed the basis of the typical estate of a noble library in the XIX — early XX century

6 June "House of antique books in Nikitsky" holds the auction, which will feature rare books, formed the basis of the typical estate of a noble library in the XIX — the early twentieth century. Start of trading in 19:00.

Russian classics of the Golden age will be represented by a set of lifetime editions A. S. Pushkin, N. V. Gogol, F. M. Dostoevskogo@ Russian nobility not only liked to read books, but also created a handwritten list of favorite pieces. So, in the collection of the auction will feature unique list zachityvalsya to the holes Pushkin's novel "Eugene Onegin" and the calligraphic list of the play "Woe from wit" A. S. Griboedov@

highly Educated owners of noble libraries was proud of the rarest art and monuments of historical book in a personal library. These will be on auction in Nikitsky — in particular, manuscript of the Psalter end Xvart, a manuscript about Tobolsk monastery beginning of the XVIII century, books of Peter's time @. "Latest base and practice of artillery Ernesta brown captain of artillery in Gdansk 1682" E. brown "General Geography" by Bernhard of Varenius 1718 God@

XIX century has aroused much interest in reading the nobility to Russian history and replenished the estate library of many historical books. At the auction exhibited such rare books as "history of the Russian State" by N. M. Karamzin, "Complete collection of Russian Chronicles", "the Collection of the state letters and contracts stored in State of the Collegium of foreign Affairs," "acts of Peter the Great, the wise reformer of Russia, collected from authentic sources, and arranged by year".

No noble library is not complete without books and illustrated atlases travel. In the auction catalogue 6 June are rare illustrated books, as "Journey to China through Mongolia in 1820 and 1821" E. Timkovsky, "Notes fleet captain Golovnin about his adventures in Japanese captivity in 1811, 1812 and 1813,", luxury the instance of the Imperial library of Tsarskoye Selo, "journey to the Amur river" by R. Maak Atlas "around the world, perfect in 1803, 1804, 1805 and 1806, by order of the Russian Emperor Alexander I on the ships Nadezhda and Neva" I. F. Krusenstern@

Manor library since childhood nurtured and instilled a sense of beauty. Acquaintance of a young nobleman with the world started turning and examining not only children, but also beautiful and perfectly executed serious publications. Adorn any library will be presented at the auction "House of antique books in Nikitsky" lavishly illustrated tomes — such as "History and monuments of Byzantine enamel" H. Kondakova from the library of the King of Greece George I, "Royal and Imperial hunting in Russia" N. Kutepova@ true, would have attracted the attention of young readers noblemen such books from the catalog, as Complete works of Alexander Dumas 24 books, "Scary tales and the grotesque" By Edgar, and beginners to read @. "a Primer for teaching youth to read in Russian and Polish",, published in Vilna in 1826 Godo@

Auction exhibition will be held from may 28 to June 4, from 10 to 20 hours (daily except Monday) at the address: Moscow, Nikita lane, 4A, page 1 ("House of antique books in Nikitsky").

Auction will be held on 6 June. Start of trading in 19:00.

Phones: (985) 969-77-45 or (495) 926-41-14.

Source: press-релиз "House of antique books in Nikitsky"


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