SENSUALITY AND THE BOOKPLATE

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SENSUALITY AND THE BOOKPLATE, short Introduction by Kalashnikov as to his theory of the artistry involved, PRINTED IN RUSSIA, gray wrappers, oblong quarto, 32 pp., primarily examples of dozens of Kalashnikov's sensual bookplates in a highly erotic style with explicit sexual images,the noted Itntroduction by Butler does not seem to exist rather Kalashnikov's statement of his intentions; possibly this was a miscommunication between Butler (who may control Primrose) and the un-named Russian printers; FINE; an affiliate (Primrose Hill Press) publishes a wide variety of art books emphasizing printing and Primrose Academy is said to be an imprint of Primrose Hill Press;Kalashnikov has illustrated many works of literature (some by Primrose) and was a noted Russian graphic artist doing work for USSR bureaus and international organizations; WORLDCAT shows 6 copies worldwide with only 1 copy in USA at the Grolier Club; a fascinating collection of bookplates designed for collectors of bookplates- apparentlt all are actual commissioned bookplates by collectors in Russia and around the world; BECAUSE OF SIZE THERE MAY BE AN INCREASE IN SHIPPING TO FOREIGN DESTINATIONS. N° de ref. del artículo 2024-77

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