Lot 234: 1925-28 Pair of Russian Books Kruchenych Klutsis Illus.

Description

A PAIR OF BOOKS BY ALEKSEI ELISEEVICH KRUCHENYKH (1886-1968), comprising: (a) VELIMIR KHLEBNIKOV (1885-1922)and VALENTINA NIKIFOROVNA KULAGINA-KLUTSIS (1902-1987) [illustrator]. "Zapisnaya knizhka Velimira Khlebnikova. Sobral i snabdil primechaniyami A. Kruchenykh" [Velimir Khlebnikov's Notebook. Collected and Supplied with Notes by A. Kruchenykh]. Moscow : Izdanie Vserossiiskogo Soiuza Poetov, 1925. 32 pp. Pages uncut. Small square 8vo (190 x 140 mm). Original tan wrappers designed by V. N. Kulagina-Klutsis. One of 2000 copies. (b) ALEKSEI ELISEEVICH KRUCHENYKH (1886-1968) and GUSTAV GUSTAVOVICH KLUTSIS (1895-1938) [illustrator]. "Priemy leninskoi rechi: k izucheniiu iazyka Lenina" [Lenin's Speech Devices: A Study of Lenin's Language]. Moscow : Izdanie Vserossiiskogo Soiuza Poetov, 1928. 60 pages. Cover illustration by Klutsis on original wrappers, along with numerous full page illustrations of Radio-Orators within the text. Good condition.