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ZAPISKI POETA, A POETRY BOOK BY I. SELVINSKY WITH WRAPPERS BY EL LISSITZKY The Isms of Art, 1914-1924 http://www.shapiroauctions.com/zapiski-poeta-a-poetry-book-by-i-selvinsky-with-wrappers-by-el-lissitzky.html

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LOT NOTES To illustrate the wrapper of this rare constructivist book, Lissitzky used his double exposed photograph of the Dadaist Hans Arp, shot during their collaboration on The Isms of Art, 1914-1924 in 1925. text by SELVINSKY, Ilya Lvovich (Russian, 1899-1968) [Poet s Notes]. Moscow and Leningrad, GIZ, 1928. 12mo (173 x 127 mm). 94 pages. Original two-color photomontage wrappers designed by A book of autobiographical poetic novel and poems by Ilya Selvinsky. Bears various gifting inscriptions on title page. Original wrappers restored and reinforced.

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Date:
2015-09-26

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