Rare books, autographs, photographs and postcards in the "literary Fund"
ARTinvestment.RU   25 июля 2017

27 July will be 68-й auction "Antiquarium", which will feature 500 lots of rare books, manuscripts, autographs, photographs and posters.

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At the auction exhibited unique signatures, including a copy of the third volume of the posthumous works of A. S. Pushkin with the autograph of the poet M. Kuzmin, addressed to the lover, Vsevolod Knyazev. On the back flyleaf inscription "Matchless Vsevolod Knyazev incomparable Pushkin; then let it, Vsevolod, the books so written in love. M. Kuzmin". As you know, the fate of Vsevolod Knyazev was tragic: soon after a break up a love affair with Mikhail Kuzmin Knyazev shot himself in the chest with a revolver... He was 22 years old.

the admirers of Leo Tolstoy will have the opportunity to purchase a copy of the book "Childhood and adolescence" with his autograph, addressed to the architect and the artist Anatoly Gusto.

the Unique scientific value has a handwritten record of a fragment of the research work of Konstantin Tsiolkovsky made on the back of the title page of "Yearbook of the Imperial Theatres". In it, Tsiolkovsky is the mathematical calculations associated with the movement of the rocket.

well-preserved copy of "Poems of Russia" Alexander Block left the inskript "colleague on the literary workshop" by Fyodor Sologub. On the famous book "the Wisdom of Pushkin", extremely rare with preservation of the Tablets, the author, M. Gershenzon, autographed to poet Baltrushaitis: "to Jurgis Kazimirovich Baltrushaitis a sign of love. M. Gershenzon. 28 Dec 1919".

a rare "scientific" autographs adjacent inskript Akademika Kurchatova left in his study "the Splitting of the atomic nucleus" and addressed the famous physicist Lev Mysovskoe.

known to fans of Alexander Vertinsky's photos, where he is depicted with her daughters, the beloved singer left an inscription to his friends — famous writer Lev Nikulin and his wife Catherine: "Loewe and mainly — Kate Nikulin — our friends — just in case! From one person. A. Vertinsky. Moscow. 13 may 53". From the collection of Lev Nikulin is also the book of Yuri Annenkov "Diary of my meetings" with autograph of the author: "Dear friends — Katya and Lev Nikulin — with long memories and best feelings. Yuri Annenkov. Paris. 1966".

Traditional popularity among collectors are the autographs of Faina Ranevskaya. This time the "Cabinet" and represents the inskript addressed to the actress Elizabeth Abdulovo: "Dear Elizabeth M. Abdulova in the memory of the performance. I have this piece worn as the full trolley, with a balloon, and even hidden under clothes. Your Ranevskaya".

pre-Auction exhibition is open until 26 July in the office of the Auction house "Russian enamel" at the address: Moscow, Nizhny Kislovskiy lane., 6, p. 2. The auction will be held on July 27 ibid. Start of trading in 19:00.

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Source: press-релиз the Auction house "Russian enamel"