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Lot 183
  • 183

Russian literary criticism and linguistics

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • A collection of 40 volumes from the first half of the twentieth century, all 8vo, including:
  • Paper
Chukovsky, K. Kniga ob Aleksandre Bloke [Book about Aleksandr Blok]. Peterburg: Epokha, 1922, first edition, original wrappers, wrappers torn
Ehrenburg, I. Portrety sovremennykh poetov [Portraits of modern poets]. Moscow: Pervina, 1923, first edition, original printer wrappers, backstrip repaired, wrappers frayed
Eikhenbaum, B. Melodika stikha. Peterburg: Opoyaz, 1922, first edition, original printed wrappers
Eikhenbaum, B. Molodoi Tolstoi [Young Tolstoy]. Peterburg-Berlin: Grzhebin, 1922, first edition, original printed wrappers, wrappers chipped
Gusman, B. 100 poetov, literaturnye portrety [100 poets, literary portraits]. Tver: Oktyabr, 1923, original printed wrappers, title-page torn
Ivanov-Razymnik. Aleksandr Blok, Andrei Belyi. Peterburg: Alkonost, 1919, original printed wrappers, uncut
Jakobson, R. Noveishaya russkaya poeziya: nabrosok pervyi [The latest Russian poetry: a first sketch]. Prague: Politika, 1921, first edition, original printed wrappers, backstrip renewed
Kak my pishem [How we write]. Leningrad: Izdatelstvo Pisatelei, 1930, first edition, original boards, extremities rubbed
Brik, Polvanov, Shklovsky, Eikhenbaum, Yakubinsky. Poetika. Sbornik po teorii poeticheskogo yazika [Poetics. Journal for the theory of poetical language]. Petrograd, 1919, first edition, later boards, original printed wrappers bound in 
Shklovsky, V. Materyal i stil s romane Leva Tolstogo "Voina i Mir" [Material and style in the novels of Leo Tolstoy "War and Peace". Moscow: Federatsiya, [no date], original printed wrappers

with 32 others, including works by Aikhenvald, Bryusov, Eikhenbaum, Potebnya and Shklovsky, together 42 volumes

Condition

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Catalogue Note

Aikhenvald, Yu. Siluety russkikh pisatelei. Vypusk I. Moscow: Mir, 1914, later boards
Aikhenvald, Yu. Poety i poetessy. Moscow: Severnye dni, 1922, original printed wrappers
Berkovsky, N. Tekushchaya literatura. Moscow: Federatsiya, 1930, original printed boards, slightly worn
Bryusov, V. Kratkii kurs nauka o stikhe [A short course of lessons on verse]. Moscow: Altsiona, 1919, original printed wrappers, wrappers worn
Bryusov, V. Osnovy stikhovedeniya. Moscow: Gosizdat, 1924, original printed wrappers, wrappers somewhat worn
Chukovsky, K. Uot Uitme [Walt Whitman], 6th edition. Moscow-Petrograd: Gosizdat, 1923, original printed wrappers, wrappers slightly worn
Chukovsky, K. Zhena poeta. Peterburg: Epokha, 1922, later boards
Eikhenbaum, B. Skvoz literaturu. Leningrad: Academia, 1924, first edition, later boards
Eikhenbaum, B. Literatura. Teoriya, kritika, polemika. Leningrad: Priboi, 1927, original printed wrappers, wrappers slightly worn, text slightly browned
Eikhenbaum, B. Moi vremennik. Leningrad: Izdatelstvo Pisatelei, 1929, original printed wrappers
Potebnya, A.A. Iz zapisok po Russkoi grammatike IV. Moscow-Leningrad: Akademia Nauk SSSR, 1941
Potebnya, A.A. Polnoe sobranie sochinenii. Tom pervyi, mysl i yazik. Odessa: Gosudarstvennoe Izdatelstvo Ukrainy, 1922, original printed wrappers
Potebnya, A.A. Iz lektsii po teorii slovesnosti. Kharkov: Mirnyi Trud, 1914, original printed boards, new backstrip
Russkaya poeziya XIX veka [edited by Eikhenbaum and Tynyanov]. Leningrad: Academia, 1929, first edition, original printed wrappers, wrappers slightly torn
Russkii yazyk v komvuzakh, chast II. Moscow: Ya. M. Sverdlov, 1929
Rybnikova, M. Kniga o yaznike [third edition]. Moscow: Rabotnik Prosveshcheniya, 1926
Shklovsky, V. "Tristram Shendi", Sterna i teoriya romana. Petrograd: Opoyaz, 1921, original printed wrappers
Shklovsky, V. Epilog. Peterburg: Opoyaz, 1922, original printed wrappers
Shklovsky, V. Sentimentalnoe puteshestvie. Leningrad: Atenei, 1924, original printed wrappers
Shklovsky, V. Zoo ili pisma ne o lyubvi. Leningrad: Atenei, 1924
Shklovsky, V. Konets pokhoda. Moscow: Ogonek, 1925, original printed wrappers
Shklovsky, V. Pyat chelovek znakomykh. Tiflis: Zakkniga, 1927, original printed wrappers, backstrip renewed
Shklovsky, V. Gamburskii schet [Hamburg calculation]. Leningrad: Izdatelstvo Pisatelei, 1928, original printed wrappers, wrappers chipped
Shklovsky, V. Kratkaya, po dostovernaya povest o dvoryanine Bolotove. Leningrad: Izdatelstvo Pisatelei, 1930, original printed wrappers, upper cover detached, lacking backstrip
Shklovsky, V. Poiski optimizma. Moscow: Federatsiya, 1931, original printed wrappers, upper cover detached
Shklovsky, V. Kapitan Fedotov. [Moscow]: Sovetskii Pisateli, 1936, original cloth, slightly water-damaged, a few leaves loose at end
Shklovsky, V. Dnebnik. Moscow: Sovetskii Pisateli, 1939, original cloth
Shklovsky, V. Staroe i novoe. Moscow, 1966, original boards
Shklovsky, V. Tetuba, o neskhodstve skhodnogo. Moscow: Sovetskii Pisateli, 1970, original printed boards
Shklovsky, V. Sobranie sochinenii, tom vtoroi: Lev Tolstoi. Moscow: Khudozhestvennaya Literatura, 1974, original cloth
Shklovsky, V. Energiya zabluzhdeniya. Moscow: Sovetskii Pisatel, 1981, original cloth
Zozulya, E. Stati i materialy. Leningrad: Academia, 1928, original printed wrappers, wrappers slightly stained