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"Mayakovsky Gallery", by Vladimir Mayakovsky – Moscow, 1923 – Illustrations by Mayakovsky

Маяковская галлерея (те кого я никогда не видел) [Mayakovsky Gallery (Those I Have Never Seen)], by Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893-1930). Moscow: Красная Новь, 1923. Russian.

Collection of satirical poems concerned with prominent politicians of the early 20th century: former president of France Raymond Poincaré, Benito Mussolini, British statesman and diplomat George Curzon, Polish statesman Józef Piłsudski, German industrialist Hugo Stinnes, American labor union leader Samuel Gompers, and Belgian politician Emile Vandervelde.


63 pages. 20 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and creases. Minor tears to several leaves and cover, some repaired with paper.
MoMA 483.