Russian Illustrated

Folio (51 x 36.5 cm). Contemporary brown and green calf by Petersen, St. Petersburg, upper board gilt ruled, decorative silver elements on boards, the ones on lower board stamped '84; A.F.', some elements with enamel and gilt, green silk interior, 2 ll. folio inserted, manuscript text framed by decorative ornament, signed by members of the Russian company's board of directors, watercolour view of St. Petersburg riverside in upper margin; corners very slightly rubbed.

Folio (38 x 27.7 cm); complete with title including a list of actors and 12 collotype plates by K.A. Fisher, repaired tears to title, margins of 4 plates cut not affecting image, loose in portfolio; original patterned card boards with white cloth spine and printed label to upper cover.

Lithograph with text in gilt (924 x 330 mm), signed in Cyrillic and dated lower left in plate; upper left corner slightly chipped.

First edition; 4to (336 x 280 mm); with 53 plates, illustrations within text, prospectus loosely inserted; tear to a corner of one plate; original red morocco gilt; [4], engraved title, [2], frontispiece, letterpress title, [4], index [8], 263, xlv, 59 pp.

Folio (325 x 255 mm); 8 chromolithographs in the text (3 full-page), manuscript synopsis of Stravinsky's The Firebird and English translation inserted at the rear; publisher's pictorial wrappers, small inscription to cover, overall a fine example.

Folio (32.5 x 25.5 cm); 12pp., 8 chromolithographs in text (4 full-page). Original pictorial wrappers. A fine example.

Folio (325 x 255 mm); 9 chromolithographs in the text, (3 full-page); publisher's chromolithographed wrappers, with additional English translation inserted at the rear, small ink initials (L.G.) inscribed on cover, a fine copy.

Folio (325 x 255 mm); 7 chromolithographs in the text (2 full-page); publisher's pictorial wrappers with original envelope casing, a fine copy.

First edition, 4to, an additional 66 pages of illustrations tipped in. Pages untrimmed, illustrations and decorations, many by Bakst, some in colour. Original pale-green cloth boards, with gilt illustrative decorations to front and spine, spine faded.

4to (26 x 26.5 cm). 19 pp., including title, with multiple chromolithographed illustrations; some light spotting to title. Publisher's pictorial boards; rubbed, corners bumped.