House of antique books "In the Nikita" on February 22, concludes winter session of trading
ARTinvestment.RU   16 февраля 2017

The winter session of the auction House of antique books "In the Nikita" will complete auction No. 88, during which the bibliophiles will have the chance to bid on rare books, autographs, manuscripts, photographs

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Open catalogue of rare editions of XVII–XVIII centuries, Among them "Service, the life and miracles of St. Nicholas" (lot 1) 1679. The instance contains a Deposit record in the Church of the Transfiguration in the village of Luberizi (the modern town of Lyubertsy); "Investigation of the schismatic faith brynskikh" D. Rostov (lot 3), published in 1745, — first and most striking compositions, directed against the old believers.

Travel devoted to the "Day notes of travel in Constantinople Alexander Grigorevich Krasnokutsk in 1808, it was written" (lot 19), "Notes captain of the fleet rikord on his voyage to the Japanese shores in 1812 and 1813 and on communication with the Japanese" (lot 21), a remarkable work of Berga "the First voyage of the Russians, taken to solve geographical problems: if Asia is connected to America and committed in 1727, 28 and 29 years under the command of fleet captain I-го rank, Vitus Bering. Prisovokupleniem brief biographical information about captain Bering, and were with him the officers" (lot 25). Apart in this series is the rare book Y. I. Kucherevskogo "North pole and earth Almal. Travel notes" in 1868 (lot 68) — almost the first book dedicated to the far North.

Russian classics of the first half of the XIX century is represented by such names as Baratynsky, Kozlov, Zhukovsky, Gogol, etc. a Real gem in this section, the organizers called the fourth and last part of the poems of Alexander Pushkin's 1835 edition (lot 32), referring to the opinion of the old bibliophiles who say this part is the first three, and called several meetings, where "a Poem by Alexander Pushkin" at 4 p.m., 1829-1835. the editions are only the first three volumes.

Another interesting lot associated with the name of A. S. Pushkin, — "Contemporary. Literary magazine published by Alexander Pushkin" (items 34, 35). At the auction exhibited the second and third volumes.

the Catalogue includes a whole range of colorful and lavishly illustrated gift editions. For example, tray-instance "Geograficheskih copies of" Russian engraver Chemesov (lot 77), or "Album of the fiftieth anniversary of the Moscow Imperial society of Lovers of horse running 1834-1884" the owner of a large stud farm D. ANCOVA. Here, the organizers note poem N. Gogol "the adventures of Chichikov or dead souls", illustrated, V. A. Andreev, A. F. Afanasiev, N. N. By bainum etc. (lot 104), and a luxurious bibliophilic edition of "Woe from wit" by A. Griboyedov, a limited edition (lot 130).

How to write the compilers of the catalogue, the book "the Tale of the military secret" by A. Gaidar 1933 with illustrations by V. M. Konashevich (lot 272) is considered one of the rarest children's books of the twentieth century and is not actually found on the secondhand market. With her section of children's books they encourage you to pay attention to a story B. C. Ruskin's "the Bear" (lot 220), in the decoration of which was attended by El Lissitzky, as well as the book "song of the mother" (lot 259) and "Dolls and books" (lot 284), designed by D. Shterenberg.

In the section of autographs most notably unique stationery autograph poems by Sergei Yesenin "Foolish heart don't fight" (lot 308), which contains some differences from the text of the first publication. It is necessary to highlight the manuscript poems of A. Bely "Better, more audible reproach..." (lot 305), never published before.

the auction will be exhibited lots containing inscriptions P. Bazhenova (lot 295), Vladimir Piast (lot 312), Mikhail Zoshchenko (lot 312), Vladimir Vysotsky (lot 362) and a selection of autographs and drawings of one of the founders of the "Smog" — V. D. Aleinikova (lots 377-385).

pre-Auction viewing of lots opens today, February 16, 2017 in the halls of the House of antique books "In the Nikita", address: Moscow, Nikita lane, 4A, page 1.

Auction # 88 "Rare books, manuscripts, autographs and photos" will be held on February 22, 2017 there. Start of trading in 19:00.

Accepting absentee bids until February 22, 2017 17:00.

Phone: 7 (495) 926-41-14, e-mail: [email protected]

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