GOR’KII, Maksim, pseud. [Aleksei Maksimovich PESHKOV].

Starik. P’esa [The old man. A play].

Berlin, J. Ladyschnikow, [1921].

First edition, written 1915, but not premiered...

£250

[LUNACHARSKII, Anatolii Vasilievich, and Sergei Mitrofanovich GORODETSKII, editors.]

Styk. Pervyi sbornik stikhov Moskovskogo...

Moscow, Moscow Guild of Poets, 1925.

First edition of an anthology edited by...

£250

GORODETSKII, Sergei Mitrofanovich.

Iva. Piataia kniga stikhov [Willow....

St Petersburg, ‘Shipovnik’, 1913.

First edition. Well received by the critics,...

£200

GRASS, Günter.

Gleisdreieck.

Darmstadt, Luchterhand, 1960.

Rare first edition of this volume of poems...

£100

GRASS, Günter.

Onkel, Onkel. Ein Spiel in vier Akten....

Berlin, Klaus Wagenbach, 1965.

First edition.

£75

GRASS, Günter.

The Danzig Trilogy [The Tin Drum, Cat and...

New York, Pantheon & Harcourt Brace &...

First US editions, all translated by Ralph...

£500

GRASS, Günter.

Selected Poems … With translations from...

New York, Harcourt Brace & World Inc., 1966.

First US edition, with the original German...

£50

GRIGOROVICH, Dmitrii Vasil’evich.

Povesti i razskazy … Chast’ pervaia...

Moscow, E. Barfknekht, 1858, & V. Grachev,...

First collected edition of Grigorovich’s...

£2000

GUMILEV, Nikolai Stepanovich.

Shater. Stikhi [The tent. Verses].

Revel [i.e. Tallinn], ‘Bibliofil’,...

First illustrated edition. ‘The publishing...

£250

GUMILEV, Nikolai Stepanovich (translator). GAUTIER, Théophile.

Emali i kamei [Émaux et camées].

[St Petersburg, M. V. Popov, 1914.]

First edition, very rare, of Gumilev’s...

£850

[GOURAUD, Stéphane, known as:] GURO, Stepan Andreevich, chevalier de.

Rech’ o deistvii prosveshcheniia na sostoianie...

St Petersburg, Imperial Academy of Sciences,...

First edition of an early speech on the...

£400

HAMSUN, Knut.

Ny Jord. Roman.

Copenhagen, P. G. Philipsens Forlag, 1893.

First edition of Shallow Soil, an...

£200

HAMSUN, Knut.

Munken Vendt.

Copenhagen, Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag,...

First edition of the verse drama Friar...

£300

HARINGER, Jakob.

Die Einsiedelei. Ein Stundenblatt. Nr....

Amsterdam, Christof Brundel Verlag, [1930].

First edition, rare, of a collection of...

£250

[ST PETERSBURG SUBSCRIPTION LIBRARY.] HOLTEI, Karl Eduard von.

Lenore. Vaterländisches Schauspiel mit...

Berlin, Duncker and Humblot, 1829.

First edition of one of Holtei’s best-known...

£280

IVANOV, Viacheslav Ivanovich.

Mladenchestvo [Infancy].

St Petersburg, “Alkonost”, 1918.

First edition. The poet, translator, critic...

£600

IVANOV, Georgii Vladimirovich.

Lampada. Sobranie stikhotvorenii, Kniga...

Petrograd, [“Mysl’”], 1922.

First edition of Ivanov’s last collection...

£300

JABÈS, Edmond.

Le Livre des Questions.

[Paris], Gallimard, [1963].

First edition. This is the first of what...

£300

JABÈS, Edmond.

El, Ou le dernier livre.

[Paris], Gallimard, [1973].

First edition, one of 40 numbered copies...

£300

JABÈS, Edmond.

Le Livre des ressemblances.

[Paris], Gallimard, [1976].

First edition, one of 20 numbered copies...

£300