613. State Art Publishers.
The Tretyakov State Gallery.

Portfolio of 24 color reproductions of well-known artworks from the permanent collection of the Tretyakov Gallery, the Moscow museum dedicated to displaying and preserving work by Russian artists. India Early Minshall bookplate on inside cover of portfolio.

The portfolio reproductions are tipped-in and mounted on light-weight card stock, and have numbered tissue guards. The portfolio also contains a 16-page text block in English describing the history of the Tretyakov Gallery, and entries on each of the paintings reproduced, with biographies of the artists. Among the 24 artists included are: F. Rokotov, O. Kiprensky, V. Tropinin, S. Shchedrin, A. Ivanov, P. Fedotov, V. Perov, I. Shishkin, I. Repin, I Levitan, and V. Serov.

Provenance: India Early Minshall Russian Collection.

State Art Publishers Moscow and Leningrad 1939

portfolio

25/50     SOLD: $11.50

614. Tooke, William.
Life of Catharine II. Empress of Russia.

Half green morocco with red labels. Second Edition. Contains seven finely-engraved portraits. Vol.I with foldout linen-backed map of the Russian Empire. Top edge gilt. India Early Minshall bookplate on front endpaper of each vol. Pencil inscription of I. Minshall on front fly-leaf of each vol. Three volume set.

Provenance: India Early Minshall Russian Collection, purchased New York, 1946.

Printed for T. N. Longman, Paternaster Row and J. Debrett, Piccadilly London 1798 Second Edition.

Octavo

200/400     SOLD: $270.25

615. Putnam, Simmons, Walsh.
Three Books on Russian History.

Peter Putnam. SEVEN BRITONS IN IMPERIAL RUSSIA 1698-1812. Princeton:1952. Volume 7. Dustjacket.
Ernest J. Simmons. RUSSIAN FICTION AND SOVIET IDEOLOGY. Morningside Hights:1958.
Warren B. Walsh. READINGS IN RUSSIAN HISTORY. Syracuse:1948.

40/80     SOLD: $11.50