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[MALEVICH, Kazimir Severinovich, illustrator (1879-1935)]. GURO, Elena (1877-1913), Velimir KHLEBNIKOV (1885-1922) and Aleksei KRUCHENIKH (1886-1968). Troe [The Three]. St. Petersburg: Zhurval, 1913.

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[MALEVICH, Kazimir Severinovich, illustrator (1879-1935)]. GURO, Elena (1877-1913), Velimir KHLEBNIKOV (1885-1922) and Aleksei KRUCHENIKH (1886-1968). Troe [The Three]. St. Petersburg: Zhurval, 1913.

4o (197 x 182 mm). Printed on pale green paper. 4 illustrations by Malevich. (Light sunning to fore-margins.) Original lithographed wrappers, by Malevich (a few spots, light darkening to spine and edges, minor wear to spine ends).

FIRST EDITION. With covers and illustrations by Malevich; Kruchenikh contributes an essay on the influence of Futurist writings on language. Published as a celebration and in memory of Elena Guro, one of the earliest Russian Futurists. Hellyer 516; MoMA, The Russian Avant-Garde Book 38.
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