"The first truly modern map of Moscow" - with contemporary hand-colour

MARCHENKOV, Ivan

Plan stolichnago goroda Moskvy [Plan of Moscow the Capital City]
£12,500

"The first truly modern map of Moscow" - with contemporary hand-colour
MARCHENKOV, Ivan. Plan stolichnago goroda Moskvy. [Plan of Moscow the Capital City]
Published/created in: 1789

£12,500

An important and decorative plan of the Russian capital, printed the year of the French Revolution. A fine hand-coloured example. Very rare.

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A striking cover for a very rare book

BISSINGER, Edgar

Tainy masonstva [The Secrets of Freemasonry]
£325

A striking cover for a very rare book
BISSINGER, Edgar. Tainy masonstva. [The Secrets of Freemasonry]
Published/created in: [1930s]

£325

A fine if macabre cover design for this first Russian edition of a, anti-semitic and anti-mason (as expected) Nazi pamphlet translated for the Russian fascists. No copy traced outside Russia.

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Complete set in fine condition

BASHILOV, Boris [pseud. for Boris IURKEVICH]

Istoriia russkogo masonstva [History of Freemasonry in Russia]
£1,500

Complete set in fine condition
BASHILOV, Boris [pseud. for Boris IURKEVICH]. Istoriia russkogo masonstva. [History of Freemasonry in Russia]
Published/created in: 1950s-60s

£1,500

First significant work on the Russian masons - biaised as it'd be expected, but extensive. Rarely found complete and in such an attractive condition.

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Celebrating Ukraine's past in folio and in colour

SAMOKISH, N.S. and S.I. VASILKOVSKII (artists), text by D.I. EVARNITSKII

Iz ukrainskoi stariny. La Petite Russie d'autrefois
£3,750

Celebrating Ukraine's past in folio and in colour
SAMOKISH, N.S. and S.I. VASILKOVSKII (artists), text by D.I. EVARNITSKII. Iz ukrainskoi stariny. La Petite Russie d'autrefois.
Published/created in: 1900

£3,750

Beautiful portfolio showing 20 folio colour plates of Ukrainian Cossacks's scenes, costumes and heroes - with a vibrant text in Russian and French by an important Ukrainian scholar.

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Very rare illustrated Freemasonry

[THORY, C.-A.]

Annales originis magni Galliarum O. ou Histoire de la fondation du Grand Orient de France

Very rare illustrated Freemasonry
[THORY, C.-A.]. Annales originis magni Galliarum O. ou Histoire de la fondation du Grand Orient de France.
Published/created in: 1812

£2,750

Edition originale de la première histoire de la principale loge française - une rareté reconnue, ici bien complète de ses planches et avec provenance maçonnique.

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In South America after Paris

SVITKOV, Nikolai [pseud. for Nikolai STEPANOV]

Masonstvo v Russkoi Emigratsii [Freemasonry in Russian emigration].

In South America after Paris
SVITKOV, Nikolai [pseud. for Nikolai STEPANOV]. Masonstvo v Russkoi Emigratsii. [Freemasonry in Russian emigration].
Published/created in: 1964

£85

Uncommon second edition of Svitkov's main work on Russian Masonry, published in Brazil.

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