Nash sovremennik: vystavka proizvedenii deistvitel’nykh chlenov, pochetnykh chlenov i chlenov-korrespondentov Akademii Khudozhestv SSSR, katalog [Our Contemporary: Exhibition Catalog of Works by Members, Honorary Members, and Corresponding Members of the USSR Academy of Arts]

Moscow: USSR Academy of Arts, 1959. Publisher's wrappers. Item #725

A Soviet exhibition catalog consisting of 36 pages with 42 illustrations. The text is in Russian, and it is one of 1500 copies. On the back of the front wrappers, there is a bookplate that reads, "From the books of Sergey Yulievich Lipschitz." This copy is in very good condition with only minor wear to the wrappers.

As of January 2024, there is only one known copy of the book, which is located in the Central Institute for Art History in Munich, according to OCLC records.

Sergey Yulievich Lipschitz (1905-1983) was a Soviet botanist-systematist, historian of science, and bibliographer. He is best known for compiling the biographical and bibliographic dictionary titled "Russian Botanists."

Price: $150.00