Author: Rodchenko, Aleksandr: Zelinsky, K., Cicerin, A., Selvinskii, I. Title: Mena Vsech. Konstruktivisty Poety. (All Change. Constructivist Poets).
Description: Moscow,Gosizdat, 1924;. (with the) offwhite wrappers printed in black after design (by Rodchenko), bound in black cloth printed in white. First edition; edited by 'constructor' Cicerin; printed by Skola FZU Gozisdata 1-j Obracz. Tip. Moscow, after constructivist typographic designs by Rodchenko and the authors; pp. 83 + (1); essays and poems by Zelinsky, Selvinskii and Cicerin often printed in rhytmic, dynamic typography; with constructivist drawings and diagrams of music, a reproduction of a painting of a man striding forward (an early example of social realism) and with photo(montage)s of the authors alias 'constructors'. Original cover and some pages chipped at edges and reinforced with paper, library stamps on first pages, some scriblings on titlepage. Compton II p.64 ill.33, Bowlt/Hernad 71 (ill.; cover wrongly attr. to Kupreianov), Ex Libris 6 no.257 (ill.).
Keywords: Russische Avant Garde,Avant-garde,
Price: EUR 950.00 = appr. US$ 1032.50 Seller: Antiquariaat Schuhmacher
- Book number: 23313