Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Three Bibliophile Books – Tolstoy / Dostoyevsky / Chekhov – Lithographs and Illustrations – Munich, 1919-1922

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Three German bibliophile books accompanied by illustrations:
* Der Kirschgarten, Komödie in vier Akten, von Anton Tschechow. Munich: Georg Muller, 1919. German.
"The Cherry Orchard", a comedy in four acts by Anton Chekhov, accompanied by 15 lithographs in color by Rudolf Grossmann. Numbered copy 133/350.
115, [2] pp + [15] lithograph-plates, 28 cm. Good condition. Lacking spine. Damage to binding.
* Der Vampir, Der Vampir, eine phantastische Novelle, Aleksey K. Tolstoy. Munich: Orchis, 1922. German.
"The Vampire", a novella by Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy, accompanied by 16 lithograph plates by Wassili Nikolajewitsch Masjutin, signed in pencil. Numbered copy 90/200.
92, [2] pp + [16] lithograph plates, 18.5 cm.
* Der Spieler, roman, Fjodor Michailowitsch Dostojewski. Munich: Phantasus, 1922. German.
"The Gambler", a novel by Fjodor Michailowitsch Dostojewski accompanied by illustrations by Ottomar Starke. Unnumbered copy out of an edition of 430 copies.
257, [3] pp, 28 cm. Good condition. Stains. Binding with leather spine. Damage to binding.
Art – Prints and books, German Literature and Bibliophile Books
Art – Prints and books, German Literature and Bibliophile Books