Velimir Khlebnikov, Kazimir Malevich and David Burliuk

Eu 3.500. 8vo (252 x 173mm), [limited to 1000 copies], printed on brown paper, 4 illustrations by Malevich and Burliuk,
Bonhams, 4 giugno 2014, eu. 4.045, RARE SIGNED COPY from an edition of no more than 1,000, autographed by Khlebnikov and Kruchenykh (twice) on the title page. This anthology of poems, plays and essays is one of the most important books of the Russian Futurist movement in which Zaum or Transrational language was used by the authors. The outrageous nature of the poetry was reinforced by the production of the book in which the text and pictures were printed on rough brown paper. The Futurist pictures provided by Malevich and Burliuk supplement the text rather than illustrate it.… (altro)