STENBERG, GEORGII AND VLADIMIR STENBERG, illustrators. 1. APUSHKIN, YAKOV. Kamernii teatr. [Chamber Theater.]  Moscow and Leningrad:  Kino-pechat, 1927.
STENBERG, GEORGII AND VLADIMIR STENBERG, illustrators.
1. APUSHKIN, YAKOV. Kamernii teatr. [Chamber Theater.] Moscow and Leningrad: Kino-pechat, 1927. 12mo. 64 pp. Two-color Constructivist wrappers designed by the Stenberg Bros. Wrappers rubbed with some chipping FIRST EDITION. Although today remembered primarily for their Constructivist movie posters, the Stenberg Bros. also designed sets and costumes for Tairov's famous Kamernii Teatr (Chamber Theater) between 1922 and 1931.
2. GROSSMAN, LEONID PETROVICH. Alisa Koonen. Moscow: Academia, 1930. Small 8vo. 107 pp. Original silver-stamped decorated red cloth designed by the Stenberg Brothers. Discoloring of endpapers and edges of dust jacket rubbed. FIRST EDITION.
3. LITOVSKII, OSAF SIMENOVICH. Kamernyi Teatr. [Chamber Theater.] Moscow: "Khudozhestvennaya Literatura," 1934. 8vo. 104 pp. Illustrated with photographs. With device on endpapers designed by the Stenbergs. Original stamped orange cloth within the rare dust jacket. Jacket soiled with marginal tears, minor loss. FIRST EDITION. Contributions by O. LITOVSKII, A. LUNACHARSKY, A. TAIROV and R. RUBENSHTEIN.
Estimate:
US$ 2,500 - 3,000
£1,600 - 2,000
€1,900 - 2,300

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