![KRUCHENYKH, Aleksei and KHLEBNIKOV, Velimir, authors, and LARIONOV, Mikhail, ROZANOVA, Ol'ga and KUL'BIN, Nikolai, illustrators. Starinnaia liubov. Bukh Lesinyi. [Old-Time Love. Forestly Rapid.] St Petersburg: EUY [c.1914].](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2018/CKS/2018_CKS_17162_0161_000(kruchenykh_aleksei_and_khlebnikov_velimir_authors_and_larionov_mikhail110552).jpg?w=1)
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KRUCHENYKH, Aleksei and KHLEBNIKOV, Velimir, authors, and LARIONOV, Mikhail, ROZANOVA, Ol'ga and KUL'BIN, Nikolai, illustrators. Starinnaia liubov. Bukh Lesinyi. [Old-Time Love. Forestly Rapid.] St Petersburg: EUY [c.1914].
The first collected and enlarged edition of these two important Futurist works published in 1912 and 1913. Not in Hellyer, not in MoMA The Russian Avant-Garde Book. Ex-Libris 422 ('rare').
Octavo (180 x 130mm). Printed on grey and blue paper stocks; lithographic frontispiece and 15 illustrations, 5 of these full-page, by and after Larionov, Rozanova, Kul'bin and Kruchenykh (some light spotting and fading). Original lithographic wrappers with design on the upper cover by and after Larionov (spine skillfully repaired; light spotting and light soiling). Provenance: Library of the Glazkov brothers (stamp and manuscript shelf-mark on title) – ?Kochevnikov (indistinct title signature).
The first collected and enlarged edition of these two important Futurist works published in 1912 and 1913. Not in Hellyer, not in MoMA The Russian Avant-Garde Book. Ex-Libris 422 ('rare').
Octavo (180 x 130mm). Printed on grey and blue paper stocks; lithographic frontispiece and 15 illustrations, 5 of these full-page, by and after Larionov, Rozanova, Kul'bin and Kruchenykh (some light spotting and fading). Original lithographic wrappers with design on the upper cover by and after Larionov (spine skillfully repaired; light spotting and light soiling). Provenance: Library of the Glazkov brothers (stamp and manuscript shelf-mark on title) – ?Kochevnikov (indistinct title signature).
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