Russian Futurist books held in the British Library: a selected list from A Catalogue of Russian Avant-Garde Books 1912-1934 / compiled by Peter Hellyer. (Shelfmarks: HLR 741.64 and YC.2006.b.2068) The Catalogue includes Futurist and related works published in Moscow, St Petersburg/Petrograd, Kharkov and Tiflis [Tbilisi] 1910-1924. To make the use of his listing easier, an Index of artists, as well as a Title index (original titles) and an English title index are provided at the end. Alpha-numeric codes at the end of each citation (e.g. C.108.bb.44(2).) indicate British Library shelfmarks. 1. Aseev, Nikolai Nikolaevich. Stal'noi solovei. [Steel nightingale.] 2nd revised ed., with additions. Moscow: Izd. Vkhutemas, 1922. 27p. (MAF. Seriia poetov; no.2.) Typographic cover. MAF is an acronym for Moskovskaia - v budushchem Mezhdunarodnaia - assotsiatsiia futuristov. The design for the MAF imprint is reproduced in SC2, p.163. C.108.bb.44(2). 2. Aseev, Nikolai Nikolaevich. Zor. [Zor.] Moscow: Knigoizdatel'stvo Liren' (printed in Kharkov), 1914. 16p. Hand-printed text, lithographed. Cover by M. Siniakova reproduced in EL,fig.12, and in MO, p.89. C.114.n.34. Microfilm copy: MIC.A.7632 3. Bobrov, Sergei Pavlovich. Vertogradari nad lozami. [Gardeners over the vines.] Moscow: Knigoizdatel'stvo "Lirika", 1913. 162p. Illustrations by N. Goncharova (some are reproduced in EL, fig.26 and in SC1, plates 6 and 7). Signed by the author and the artist. A lithograph is reproduced in MO, p.87. Illustrations available on microfiche at MIC.F.124/75. C.114.n.35. Microfilm copy: MIC.A.7632. 4. Bol'shakov, Konstantin Aristarkhovich. Solntse na izlete. [Spent sun.] Moscow: Knigoizdatel'stvo Tsentrifuga, 1916. 63p. Cover by El' Lisitskii is reproduced in EL, fig.28, and in colour in SC1, plate 18 and in MO, p.91. C.114.mm.24. 5. Chetyre ptitsy: sbornik stikhov. [Four birds: a collection of poems.] By D. Burliuk, G. Zolotukhin, V. Kamenskii, Viktor Khlebnikov. Moscow: Izd-vo K.[i.e. Kul'tura], 1916. 96p. Illustrations by G. Zolotukhin and cover design by A. Lentulov (reproduced in EL, fig.44 and SC1, plate 1g). C.114.mm.26. 6. Dokhlaia luna: stikhi, proza, stat'i, risunki, oforty. [Croaked moon: verse, prose, articles, drawings, etchings.] By V. Khlebnikov and others. Moscow: Izdatel'stvo literaturnoi kompanii futuristov "Gileia", 1913. 119p. With etchings and lithographs by V. Burliuk and D. Burliuk. Cover reproduced in SC1, plate 1c with an illustration, plate 10. An opening is also reproduced in MO, p.64. C.105.a.6. Microfiche copy: MIC.F.124/71,72. 7. Dokhlaia luna. [Croaked moon.] Moscow, 1914. 126p. 2nd enlarged edition. Illustrated by D. Burliuk, N. Burliuk and V. Burliuk. Cover and illustrations are reproduced in EL, fig.51. Cup.410.g.226. 8. Efros, Abram Markovich. Iskusstvo Marka Shagala. [Art of Marc Chagall.] By A.M. Efros and Ia. Tugendkhol'd. Moscow: Knigoizdatel'stvo "Gelikon", 1918. 51p. Cover designed by M. Chagall is reproduced in SC2, p.126, fig.73 and in MO, p.142. Design of the publisher's device on the title page has been attributed to El' Lisitskii. The book was prepared with the cooperation of the "Schomir" Circle of Jewish National Aesthetics (see NI). C.114.n.30. 8A. Eganbiuri, Eli, (pseudonym of Il'ia Zdanevich). Nataliia Goncharova, Mikhail Larionov. [Nataliia Goncharova, Mikhail Larionov.] Moscow: Izd. Ts. A. Miunster, 1913. 39, xxip, 57 plates. Includes drawings by M. Larionov and N. Goncharova and photographic reproductions of their works. C.114.mm.22. 9. Evreinov, Nikolai Nikolaevich. Pro scena sua... [For the stage itself...] St Petersburg: Kn-vo "Prometei" N.N. Mikhailova, [1914]. 181p. Cover by S. Sudeikin. Cup.410.g.232. 10. Evreinov, Nikolai Nikolaevich. Teatr dlia sebia. [Theatre for oneself.] St Petersburg: Izdanie N. I. Butovskoi, [1915, 1917]. Parts 1 and 3. Covers and illustrations (of parts 1 and 3) by N. Kul'bin. C.185.a.18. 11. Evreinov, Nikolai Nikolaevich. Teatr kak takovoi. [Theatre as such.] St Petersburg: Izdanie N.I. Butkovskoi, [1912]. 118p., ill. Cover drawing, theatrical portrait and decorations by N.I. Kul’bin. RF.2005.b.172 12. Evreinov, Nikolai Nikolaevich. Teatral'nye novatsii. [Theatrical innovations.] [Petrograd]: Knigoizdatel'stvo "Tret'ia strazha", [1922]. 118p. Cover initialled PAK. BL copy is laminated. Cover is reproduced in SC2, p.105, fig.61. Cup.410.g.212. 13. Filonov, Pavel Nikolaevich. Propeven' o porosli mirovoi. [Sermon-chant about universal sprouting.] [Petrograd]: Izd. Mirovyi raztsvet, [1915]. 24p. Illustrated by the author. Cover reproduced in MO, p.91 and an Illustration in SC1, p.37, fig.25. C.135.g.7. Microfiche copy: MIC.F.124/51. 14. Futuristy: pervyi zhurnal russkikh futuristov. [Futurists: the first journal of the Russian Futurists.] Contributions by D. Burliuk, V. Kamenskii, V. Khlebnikov, V. Maiakovskii and others. Nos. 1-2. Moscow, 1914. Illustrations by V. Burliuk, Nikolai Burliuk and D. Burliuk. Two illustrations are reproduced in SC1, plate 8 and p.85, fig.55. C.102.k.28. Another copy: C.102.k.27. Microfiche copy: MIC.F.124/49-50. Futuristy: rykaiushchii Parnas. See No. 93. 15. Goncharova, Natal'ia Sergeevna. Misticheskie obrazy voiny. [Mystical images of war.] Moscow: Izdanie V.N. Kashina, 1914. 14 lithographs in a folder. The cover bears the title "Voina". No. 10 is reproduced in SC1, p.40, fig.27. Cover and 9 lithographs are reproduced in MO, p.95-97. C.114.n.24. Microfiche copy: MIC.F.124/2. 16. Guro, Elena (pseudonym of Eleonora Genrikhovna fon Notenberg). Nebesnye verbliuzhata. [Little camels in the sky.] [St Petersburg]: Izdanie "Zhuravl", 1914. 126p. Illustrated by the author. Cover by Erlikh is reproduced in MO p.71. Cup.408.g.23 Guro, Elena. Troe. See No.103. 17. Il'iazd (pseudonym of Il'ia Zdanevich). aslaab"lIch'ia. virtEp f 5 dEistvakh. dEistva 5 lidantIU fAram. [Le-Dantiu as a beacon.] Paris: 41°, 1923. 61p. Cover by N. Granovskii. Cover is reproduced in EL, fig.84 and in SC1, plate 17, with further reproductions on p.45 and 62. Cover and openings also reproduced in MO, p.126-27. C.145.b.15. 18. Il'iazd (pseudonym of Il'ia Zdanevich). Ostraf Paskhi. [Easter Eyeland.] Tiflis: [41°], 1919. 31p. Typographic cover by K. Zdanevich. Listed in EL, no.85. Cover and an opening is reproduced in MO, p.121. C.191.a.25. 19. Iskusstvo kommuny. [Art of the commune.] No.1 (7 Dec. 1918) - no.19 (13 Apr. 1919). Peterburg: Izdanie Otdela izobrazitel'nykh iskusstv Komissariata Narodnogo Prosveshcheniia, 1918-1919. BL holdings: nos. 1-12, 13(in xerox), 14-16, (17 in xerox), 18, 19. Newspaper masthead of no.4, 1918 (designer unidentified) is reproduced in SC2, p.46, fig.21. C.191.c.6. 20. Iz batarei serdtsa. [From the battery of the heart.] By Vadim Baian, Konstantin Bol'shakov and Georgii Zolotukhin. [Sevastopol]: Taran, 1922. 15p. Cover with linoleum cut text over watercolour is reproduced in MO, p.134. Cup.408.i.49 21. Kamenskii, Vasilii Vasil'evich. Devushki bosikom: stikhi [Barefoot girls.]. Tiflis, 1917. 144p. Cover is reproduced in MO, p.134. C.408.d.33 Kamenskii, Vasilii Vasil'evich. Moi zhurnal - Vasilliia Kamenskogo. See No. 83. 22. Kamenskii, Vasilii Vasil'evich. Tango s korovami: zhelezobetonnye poemy. [Tango with cows: ferroconcrete poems.] Moscow: Izdanie D.D. Burliuka, 1914. [15] leaves (including covers). With drawings by D. Burliuk and V. Burliuk.. Cover and illustrations reproduced in MO, p. 92-93. C.114.n.32. Microfilm copy: MIC.A.7632. 22A. [Catalogue of the exhibition of pictures by the Donkey’s Tail group of artists. Moskva: Miasnitskaia, Uchilishche zhivopisi, vaianiia i zodchestva, 1912. 16 p. YF.2013.a.21892 Khlebnikov, Velimir Vladimirovich. Bukh lesinnyi. See No. 32. Khlebnikov, Velimir Vladimirovich. Igra v adu: poema. See No. 38. Khlebnikov, Velimir Vladimirovich. Igra v adu. 2nd expanded ed. See No. 39. 23. Khlebnikov, Velimir Vladimirovich. Izbornik stikhov s poslesloviem recharia, 1907-1914 gg. [Selected poems with an afterword by a wordsmith, 1907-1914.] [St Petersburg]: EUY, [1914]. 48p. Printed with a lithographed supplement, handwritten by P. Filonov. Illustrated by P. Filonov, K. Malevich and Nad. Burliuk. Cover drawing by Nad. Burliuk and illustrations by P. Filonov are reproduced in KO, fig.15-15/3. Two of Filonov's illustrations are reproduced in SC1, p.36, fig.24 and p.74, fig.45 and in MO, p.90. C.114.mm.39. Microfiche copy: MIC.F.124/6,7 24. Khlebnikov, Velimir Vladimirovich. Ladomir. [Ladomir.] [Kharkov]: Izdana EV, 1920. 30p. Lithographed handwritten text. Cover designer is not named. Dedication in V. Khlebnikov's handwriting. Cover is reproduced in MO, p.133. C.114.n.47. Microfilm copy: MIC.A.7632. Khlebnikov, Velimir Vladimirovich. Mirskontsa. [Worldbackwards.] See No. 43. 25. Khlebnikov, Velimir Vladimirovich. Noch' v okope. [Night in the trench.] [Moscow]: Imazhinisty, 1921. Printed poem occupies 11 unpaginated leaves. X.909/5086. 26. Khlebnikov, Velimir Vladimirovich. Otryvok iz dosok sud'by. [Fragment from the boards of destiny.] [Moscow, 1922]. 16p. Cover by A. Borisov is reproduced in LB, p.75, fig.118. Cup.408.i.28. Microfilm copy: MIC.A.7632. 27. Khlebnikov, Velimir Vladimirovich. RIAV! Perchatki, 1908-1914gg. [Roar! Gauntlets, 1908-1914.] [Moscow]: EUY, [1914.] 29p. Illustrated by K. Malevich and D. Burliuk. BL copy lacks the cover which bears the title. C.114.mm.7. Microfiche copy: MIC.F.124/46. Khlebnikov, Velimir Vladimirovich. Slovo kak takovoe. [Word as such.] See No. 50. Khlebnikov, Velimir Vladimirovich. Te li le. See No. 55. Khlebnikov, Velimir Vladimirovich. Troe. See No. 103. 28. Khlebnikov, Velimir Vladimirovich. Tvoreniia. [Creations.] Tom 1: 1906-1908: stat'i o tvorchestve Khlebnikova, Kamenskogo i Burliuka (Vol.