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Title

Zaumna︠i︡a gniga / Kruchenykh, Al︠i︡agrov ; ︠t︡sv︠i︡etny︠i︡a grav︠i︡ury O. Rozanovoĭ.

Author

Kruchenykh, A. (Alekseĭ), 1886-1968.

Publication

[Moscow : Knigi Budetl︠i︡an], 1916 [i.e. 1915]

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Additional Authors

• Al︠i︡agrov, 1896-
• Rozanova, Olʹga Vladimirovna, 1886-1918.

Description

[22] leaves : ill.; 22 cm.

Alternative Title

Zaumna︠i︡a kniga.

Subject

Playing cards in art

Genre/Form

Collages – Russia – 20th century.

Note

• One of 140 copies printed.
• Cover title.
• Publication information from Canevari.
• "The cover ... carries the false date, 1916"--Compton, p. 86.
• Illustrations: 10 prints : linocut, monochrome (yellow, dark red, blue) ; full-page. Printed on various white and colored papers (purple, beige, gray). Subject: Face cards, with linocut captions in borders. For discussion, cf. The look of Russian literature / Gerald Janecek. c1984. p. 99 (gives no. of cuts as 8; Ex Libris gives no. as 9). -- 2 collages (one on front cover) : cut col. paper, button ; image 9 x 9 cm. and 12 x 7 cm. Cover collage consists of a red heart to which a real white button has been affixed.
• Issued in paper covers with collage on front cover, wire-stitched (removed in this copy).

Indexed In (note)

• Tarasenkov, A. Russkie poėty XX veka
• Canevari, D. Russian futurism
• Ex Libris (Firm). Constructivism & futurism
• Compton, S.P. The world backwards
• Text by Kruchenykh ("Zaum" poems and fragments) rubber-stamped in red on leaves alternating with the prints. Text by Al︠i︡agrov (i.e. Roman Jakobson), his only "Zaum" poem, in letterpress on leaf [22].

Call Number

Spencer Coll. Russ. 1915 93-43

OCLC

NYPG93-B8900

Author

Kruchenykh, A. (Alekseĭ), 1886-1968.

Title

Zaumna︠i︡a gniga / Kruchenykh, Al︠i︡agrov ; ︠t︡sv︠i︡etny︠i︡a grav︠i︡ury O. Rozanovoĭ.

Imprint

[Moscow : Knigi Budetl︠i︡an], 1916 [i.e. 1915] (Moskva : Tip. Rabotnova)

Indexed In:

Tarasenkov, A. Russkie poėty XX veka, p. 196

Canevari, D. Russian futurism, 54

Ex Libris (Firm). Constructivism & futurism, 134

Compton, S.P. The world backwards, p. 126

Text by Kruchenykh ("Zaum" poems and fragments) rubber-stamped in red on leaves alternating with the prints. Text by Al︠i︡agrov (i.e. Roman Jakobson), his only "Zaum" poem, in letterpress on leaf [22].

Local Subject

Zaum poetry.

Added Author

Al︠i︡agrov, 1896-

Rozanova, Olʹga Vladimirovna, 1886-1918.

Jakobson, Roman, 1896-1982.

Added Title

Zaumna︠i︡a kniga.

Research Call Number

Spencer Coll. Russ. 1915 93-43

*XMS-1,000 no. 54 [Microfiche]