11 - Set of 6 books in Russian, including:

Set of 6 books in Russian, including: -Nikolai Semyonovich TIKHONOV (1896–1979), "Selected Poems," published by Lenguikhl, 1932. In-16° format, 96 pp. Nikolai Semyonovich TIKHONOV (1896–1979), “Selected Poems,” published by Lenguikhl, 1932. In-16° format, 96 pages. -Ilya Grigoryevich ERENBURG (1891–1967), “Portraits of Russian Poets,” published by Argonautes, Berlin, 1922. “Ex libris—M.C.” Portraits in Prose and Verse of A. Akhmatova, K. Balmont, J. Baltruchaïtis, A. Blok, V. Bryusov, A. Bieliy, M. Voloshin, S. Yesenin, V. Ivanov, O. Mandelstam, V. Mayakovsky, B. Pasternak, F. Sologub, M. Tsvetaeva. 163 pp., in-12° format. Ilya Grigoryevich Erenburg (1891–1967) "Portraits of Russian Poets," published by "Argonauts," Berlin, 1922. Ex-libris "MS." In-12° format, 163 pages. -Boris Petrovich KORNILOV (1907–1938) “All My Friends: Poems, 1930–1931,” State Publishing House “Artistic Literature” (GIHL), No. 528/3000. Format: in-16°, 68 p. Boris P. Kornilov was a Soviet poet and active member of the Communist Youth League, a songwriter, and the author of the famous “Song of the Counter-Plan,” set to music by Shostakovich. Accused of being a member of the anti-Soviet Trotskyist coalition, he was executed in 1938 and posthumously rehabilitated in 1957. Boris Petrovich KORNILOV (1907–1938) “All My Friends,” a collection of poems from 1930–1931, published by “Artistic Literature,” copy no. 528/3000. In-16° format, 68 pages. -Jurgis Kasimirovich BALTRUCHAITIS (1873–1944), *The Mountain Path* (*Gornaya Tropa*), published by Scorpion, Moscow, 1912. A collection followed by a list of other works published by Scorpion. 167 pp., in-12° format. -Boris Valentinovich CHAPOCHNIKOV (1890–1956), “The Aesthetics of Number and the Compass: Neoclassicism in Modern Painting,” published by the Academy of Artistic Sciences, Moscow, 1926. Illustrated at the end with twelve images by Felice Casorati, Ubaldo Oppi, Giorgio de Chirico, Gino Severini, Pablo Picasso, André Derain, and Nicolas Poussin. Approx. 90 pp., in-12° format. Boris Valentinovich SHAPOSHNIKOV (1890–1956) "The Aesthetics of the Number and the Compass: Neoclassicism in Contemporary Painting," published by the Art Sciences Press, Moscow, 1926. In-12° format, 90 pages. -Sergei Sergeyevich ROSANOV (?-?), “J. Baltruchaïtis. (Silhouette),” published in Moscow by A.I. Mamontov in 1913. In-8° format, 16 pages. Sergei Sergeevich ROSANOV (?-?), “J. Baltruchaïtis. Silhouette,” published by A.I. Mamontov’s printing house, Moscow, 1913. Format: in-8°, 16 pages. MC Provenance -Jurgis Kasimirovich Baltruchaïtis (1873–1944), Lithuanian diplomat and poet. -Their son, Jurgis Jurgissovich Baltruchaïtis (1903–1988), historian. -His wife, Hélène Baltruchaïtis (1908–2004), née Castel-Focillon, daughter of Henri Focillon (1881–1943). -Then passed down through the family.