Curated rare and antiquarian books with focus on Russian & Georgian literary traditions
About Stanza Rare Books
Stanza Rare Books offers a curated selection of rare and antiquarian books, with a particular focus on the literary and artistic traditions of Russia and Georgia. Our stock covers a diverse spectrum of history and design, ranging from first editions and autographed copies to landmark avant-garde and constructivist works, revolutionary and Soviet-era publications, wartime titles, linguistic studies, and books in rare languages and dialects of the Caucasus. The collection is further enriched by illustrated children’s books, antique sheet music, and rare ephemera.
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Avant-Garde & Constructivism
Signed & Inscribed
Signed & Inscribed
First Editions
First Editions
Avant-Garde & Constructivism
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The online catalogue represents only a portion of our holdings. If you are seeking a specific title or edition not currently listed, please contact us. We take pleasure in locating hard-to-find books from any period, with particular strength in Russian and Georgian material.
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Tolstoy, L. N. Complete Works in 24 Volumes (Polnoe sobranie sochineniy). Edited with notes by P. I. Biryukov, 1913. In Russian.
Tolstoy, L. N. Complete Works in 24 Volumes (Polnoe sobranie sochineniy). Edited with notes by P. I. Biryukov, 1913. In Russian.
$1,500.00
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Aleksandrov, G. F., et al. (eds.). History of Philosophy (Istoriia filosofii), 3-volume set (1941–1943). In Russian
Aleksandrov, G. F., et al. (eds.). History of Philosophy (Istoriia filosofii), 3-volume set (1941–1943). In Russian
$300.00
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Rustaveli, S. The Knight in the Panther’s Skin (Vityaz v tigrovoy shkure), 1941. Translated by Sh. Nutsubidze. Edited by S. Gorodetsky. Illustrated by Zichy, Kobuladze, and Toidze. In Russian.
Rustaveli, S. The Knight in the Panther’s Skin (Vityaz v tigrovoy shkure), 1941. Translated by Sh. Nutsubidze. Edited by S. Gorodetsky. Illustrated by Zichy, Kobuladze, and Toidze. In Russian.
$400.00
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[Banned] Zritel (The Spectator): Journal of Political and Social Satire. Nos. 10-24 for 1905 ("Zritel": Zhurnal politiko-obshchestvennoy satiry. №№ 10-24 za 1905 g.). In Russian.
[Banned] Zritel (The Spectator): Journal of Political and Social Satire. Nos. 10-24 for 1905 ("Zritel": Zhurnal politiko-obshchestvennoy satiry. №№ 10-24 za 1905 g.). In Russian.
$750.00
Baibakow, N. The Second Baku (Vtoroe Baku). 1939. In Russian. First edition.
Baibakow, N. The Second Baku (Vtoroe Baku). 1939. In Russian. First edition.
$2,000.00
![[No. 534] Flaubert, G. Salammbô. Illustrations by Georges Rochegrosse. In 2 Volumes. Paris: A. Ferroud, 1900. In French.](http://stanzararebooks.com/cdn/shop/files/IMG_5051.jpg?v=1776515147&width=3840)
![[No. 534] Flaubert, G. Salammbô. Illustrations by Georges Rochegrosse. In 2 Volumes. Paris: A. Ferroud, 1900. In French.](http://stanzararebooks.com/cdn/shop/files/IMG_5052.jpg?v=1776515154&width=3840)
![[No. 534] Flaubert, G. Salammbô. Illustrations by Georges Rochegrosse. In 2 Volumes. Paris: A. Ferroud, 1900. In French.](http://stanzararebooks.com/cdn/shop/files/IMG_5053.jpg?v=1776515161&width=3840)
![[No. 534] Flaubert, G. Salammbô. Illustrations by Georges Rochegrosse. In 2 Volumes. Paris: A. Ferroud, 1900. In French.](http://stanzararebooks.com/cdn/shop/files/IMG_5054.jpg?v=1776515169&width=3840)
![[No. 534] Flaubert, G. Salammbô. Illustrations by Georges Rochegrosse. In 2 Volumes. Paris: A. Ferroud, 1900. In French.](http://stanzararebooks.com/cdn/shop/files/IMG_5055.jpg?v=1776515175&width=3840)
[No. 534] Flaubert, G. Salammbô. Illustrations by Georges Rochegrosse. In 2 Volumes. Paris: A. Ferroud, 1900. In French.
[No. 534] Flaubert, G. Salammbô. Illustrations by Georges Rochegrosse. In 2 Volumes. Paris: A. Ferroud, 1900. In French.
$800.00
Gvakharia, V. A. Dictionary-Symphony of the Urartian Language (Slovar-simfoniya urartskogo yazyka), 1963. In Russian and Urartian.
Gvakharia, V. A. Dictionary-Symphony of the Urartian Language (Slovar-simfoniya urartskogo yazyka), 1963. In Russian and Urartian.
$300.00
Topuria, Varlam. Collected Works (Shromebi). In Three Volumes, 1967–2002. In Georgian.
Topuria, Varlam. Collected Works (Shromebi). In Three Volumes, 1967–2002. In Georgian.
$400.00
Groznov, S.R. Cookbook for Children's Nutrition (Kulinarnaya kniga po detskomu pitaniyu), 1940. In Russian
Groznov, S.R. Cookbook for Children's Nutrition (Kulinarnaya kniga po detskomu pitaniyu), 1940. In Russian
$200.00
Botvinnik, M.M. Selected Chess Games (Izbrannyye partii) 1926–1936, 1938. In Russian
Botvinnik, M.M. Selected Chess Games (Izbrannyye partii) 1926–1936, 1938. In Russian
$200.00
A. Deich. Masks of the Jewish Theater. From Goldfaden to Granovsky, 1927. In Russian
A. Deich. Masks of the Jewish Theater. From Goldfaden to Granovsky, 1927. In Russian
$200.00
Ellis (Lev Kobylinsky). Vigilemus! Tractate, 1914. In Russian
Ellis (Lev Kobylinsky). Vigilemus! Tractate, 1914. In Russian
$300.00
