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Balieff's Chauve-souris Bat Theater of Moscow.
by Oliver M. Saylor, text; Serge Soudeikine illus
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Newton MA USA, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dancey-Davis, 1923 Folio 32.5 x 24.5 cm, wrappers, 32pp. Cover design and numerous color illustrations by Serge Sudeikine (Sergei Sudeikin), with work also by Nicolas Remizoff (Nikolai Remizov). Undated. An extravagently conceived announcement for the first tour in New York for 17 months under the auspices of C.Ray Comstock & Morris Guest, it is a fine document of costume and theatre design by two of the preeminent Russian avant-garde artists. Fine except for a small chip off front cover. Rare.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Fagan Fine Art & Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87
- Title
- Balieff's Chauve-souris Bat Theater of Moscow.
- Author
- Oliver M. Saylor, text; Serge Soudeikine illus
- Illustrator
- Sergei Sudeikin, Sudeikine, Nicolas Remizoff, Nikolai Remizov,
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Dancey-Davis
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1923
- Pages
- 32
- Size
- 32.5x24.5 cm.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- SERGE SOUDEIKINE, SERGEI SUDEIKIN, BALIEFF, NIKOLAI REMIZOV, NICOLAS REMISOFF, RUSSIAN MODERN BALLET
- Bookseller catalogs
- Russian modernism; Russian film & stage;
Terms of Sale
Michael Fagan Fine Art & Rare Books
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About the Seller
Michael Fagan Fine Art & Rare Books
Biblio member since 2020
Newton MA USA, Massachusetts
About Michael Fagan Fine Art & Rare Books
Private bookseller. Prearranged visits only.We specialize in modernist and avant-garde art and publications from 1910-1948. Emphasis is on the visual arts and architecture, and also the supporting literary cultures that interacted and supported them.
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