From Radishchev and Tsiolkovsky to Helmut Newton and Philippe Starck...
ARTinvestment.RU   25 ноября 2017

November 30 auction house "KABINET" will hold 87-й auction of rare books, autographs, photographs, postcards and posters, which will be presented 410 lots totaling more than 25 000 000 rubles

Online-каталог auction.

Among the rarities of XVIII — the first half of the nineteenth century — "adventures of the new amusement of the jester and the great love Affairs of a rogue, Conscience-Драла, Big nose" (St. Petersburg, 1798), "a Tale of adventure angliskogo milord George and the Brandenburg margravine Friederike Louise" (Moscow, 1829), "you do Not like do not look, do not bother to lie, or a Wonderful and interesting story of life Pastoralia, the landowner Chwastowski around the village Ureliki, lying in the river Like" (Moscow, 1844), "Commerage. Dedicated and ces dames" I. Myatlev illustrated by Vladimir Timm, and others (St. Petersburg, 1844), "puss in boots. Russian folk tale in three parts. In verse" (M., 1850).

a Unique document of the era is presented at the auction by the decree of Emperor Alexander I about the gracious forgiveness of Alexander Nikolayevich Radishchev (1801), and the exhibit is truly Museum quality can be called is not known until now diary of a Chamberlain, privy councillor Pavel Dmitrievich Durnovo, turning in the literary, society and court circles, and left many valuable memories of his contemporaries (April 1853 — February 1855).

the end of the XIX — the first half of the XX century in the catalog is significant, and there are many books and autographs. Among them the first book of K. Tsiolkovsky "metal dirigible" (1892), the clandestine publishing of erotic parody of the famous poem of A. S. Griboedov "Woe from wit" (Warsaw, 1907), the first book of poems by Vladimir Nabokov (PG., 1916), "Heroes and victims of the revolution" by V. Mayakovsky (PG., 1918). The admirers of Mayakovsky will be interested in two rare postcards of the publishing house "Today splint": "Rome cheated them from leaving, / Poor Union with the Turkish Baker; / Seen uncle Franz Joseph / Will be in Kiev pharmacist" and "Oh, how the Germans at NAMUR, / got the hair".

Rare books related to the avant-garde, — is two editions with autographs of famous avant-garde artist D. Kakabadze: "the constructive painting" and "Art and space" (Paris, 1924-1926), and the monograph by Ilya Ehrenburg about the work of Nathan Altman, published in Paris in the late 1920-х years (an autographed copy Altman) and "non-objective world" of K. Malevich (Munich, 1927).

Among the rare inscripton upcoming auction — the letters of B. Pasternak, A. Voznesensky, E. Evtushenko, the autographs on the books of G. Aigi, N. Glazkova, G. Sapgir, I. Brodsky, V. Erofeeva.

Almost at the end of the directory — one of the big, heavy and expensive books of the twentieth century — album of Helmut Newton "SUMO" with his autograph, published in Cologne in 1999. Photos collected under the cover of size 71 × 50 cm, perfectly fit on a specially designed chrome music stand made by the famous Philippe Starck.

pre-Auction exhibition is open until 29 Nov (every day except Sunday and Monday, from 11 to 20 hours) in the office of the Auction house "Antiquarium" (Nizhny Kislovskiy lane., 6, p. 2).

the Auction will be held on November 30. Beginningtrading in 19:00.

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