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[RUSSIAN EXPRESSIONIST POETRY] A COLLECTION OF 7 PAMPHLET BOOKS BY IPPOLIT SOKOLOV AND OTHER RUSSIAN EXPRESSIONISTS, 1919-1921
Comprising:
(a) Bunt ekspressionista [The Revolt of the Expressionist]. Moscow: [I. Sokolov], Autumn 1919. 16 pp.,16mo (117 x 85 mm). Out-of-series copy. The Manifesto of Literary Expressionism. Condition: small ink stamp and pen mark to lower wrapper
(b)Polnoe sobranie sochinenii. Izdanie ne posmertnoe [Collected Works. Printed Posthumously]. Moscow: [I. Sokolov], circa 1920. 16 pp. 16mo (uncut), (120 x 90 mm). Original lettered pink wrappers. Condition: light soiling to front wrapper, small ink stamps and pen marks to back wrapper.
(c) Bedeker po ekspessionizmu [A Baedeker for Expressionism]. [Moscow: I. Sokolov], 1920. 8 pp., 8vo (170 x 105 mm). 1 folded sheet. Condition: short closed tear to p. 7, outer margin of text trimmed on pp. 7 and 9, presumably as issued.
(d) Ekspressionizm [Expressionism]. [Moscow: I. Sokolov], 1920. 8 pp., (205 x 130 mm). 1 folded sheet. Condition: slightly discolored
(e) Renessans XX veka [The Twentieth Century Renaissance]. [Moscow: I. Sokolov, 1920]. 8 pp., 12 mo (205 x 135 mm). 1 folded sheet. Condition: slightly discolored.
(f)A. [Moscow]: R. S. F. S. R, 1921. 14 pp., 8vo (175 x 110 mm). Decorated tan wrappers. By Boris Pereleshin, Aleksandr A. Rakhinnikov and I. Sokolov. Condition: slightly discolored; ink stamps, pen marks and white out to back wrapper.
(g) Ekspressionisty [Expressionists]. Moscow: Sad Akadema, 1921. 16 pp., 8vo (175 x 120 mm). By Evgenii Gabrilovich, Boris Lapin, Sergei Spaskii and I Sokolov. Original lettered blue wrappers. Condition: wrappers slightly discolored.
LOT NOTES
I. V. Sokolov was an influential Soviet journalist, film critic, screenwriter and poet who was active in the All-Russia Union of Poets. Ekspressionizm served as a manifesto of Russian literary Expressionism that he felt overthrew Futurism, Imagism and other schools of contemporary poetry.
(a) Bunt ekspressionista [The Revolt of the Expressionist]. Moscow: [I. Sokolov], Autumn 1919. 16 pp.,16mo (117 x 85 mm). Out-of-series copy. The Manifesto of Literary Expressionism. Condition: small ink stamp and pen mark to lower wrapper
(b)Polnoe sobranie sochinenii. Izdanie ne posmertnoe [Collected Works. Printed Posthumously]. Moscow: [I. Sokolov], circa 1920. 16 pp. 16mo (uncut), (120 x 90 mm). Original lettered pink wrappers. Condition: light soiling to front wrapper, small ink stamps and pen marks to back wrapper.
(c) Bedeker po ekspessionizmu [A Baedeker for Expressionism]. [Moscow: I. Sokolov], 1920. 8 pp., 8vo (170 x 105 mm). 1 folded sheet. Condition: short closed tear to p. 7, outer margin of text trimmed on pp. 7 and 9, presumably as issued.
(d) Ekspressionizm [Expressionism]. [Moscow: I. Sokolov], 1920. 8 pp., (205 x 130 mm). 1 folded sheet. Condition: slightly discolored
(e) Renessans XX veka [The Twentieth Century Renaissance]. [Moscow: I. Sokolov, 1920]. 8 pp., 12 mo (205 x 135 mm). 1 folded sheet. Condition: slightly discolored.
(f)A. [Moscow]: R. S. F. S. R, 1921. 14 pp., 8vo (175 x 110 mm). Decorated tan wrappers. By Boris Pereleshin, Aleksandr A. Rakhinnikov and I. Sokolov. Condition: slightly discolored; ink stamps, pen marks and white out to back wrapper.
(g) Ekspressionisty [Expressionists]. Moscow: Sad Akadema, 1921. 16 pp., 8vo (175 x 120 mm). By Evgenii Gabrilovich, Boris Lapin, Sergei Spaskii and I Sokolov. Original lettered blue wrappers. Condition: wrappers slightly discolored.
LOT NOTES
I. V. Sokolov was an influential Soviet journalist, film critic, screenwriter and poet who was active in the All-Russia Union of Poets. Ekspressionizm served as a manifesto of Russian literary Expressionism that he felt overthrew Futurism, Imagism and other schools of contemporary poetry.
Estimate: $1,500 – $2,000
Result: $1,500 (including premium)
