Auction 50 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

"Lenin" – Illustrations by Nathan Altmann – St. Petersburg, 1921

Opening: $300
Sold for: $400
Including buyer's premium
Ленин [Lenin], illustrations by Nathan Altmann. St. Petersburg, 1921. Russian.
Booklet with ten illustration plates by Nathan Altmann: nine with portraits of Lenin and one with the landscape seen from Lenin's office window. The cover is designed in Suprematist style by Altmann. On the third leaf is Lenin's signature (printed).
[3] leaves, [10] plates, [2] leaves, 23 cm. Good-fair condition. Foxing. Creases, tears and stains to cover (front cover detached). Stamp on back cover.
Manuscripts and Autographs, Archives, Hebrew Literature, Yiddish Literature and Avant-garde
Manuscripts and Autographs, Archives, Hebrew Literature, Yiddish Literature and Avant-garde