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ALL PHOTOS ARE DETAILS – MORE PHOTOS AVAILABLE AT WWW.BRUUN-RASMUSSEN.DK<br />

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N. Krupskaya - Autograph manuscript<br />

Autograph manuscript signed by Nadezhda<br />

Krupskaya. 3 pages. No date, no place. [Entitled<br />

[transl.]: "More attention to the occupation with<br />

children's spare time after school"].<br />

Nadezhda Konstantinovna "Nadya" Krupskaya<br />

(1869­1939) was a Russian Bolshevik revolutionary<br />

and married to Lenin (1870­1924). Her entire life<br />

she was deeply interested in children's education<br />

and possibilities. The manuscript is a preface for a<br />

review on children's education and shows Krupskaya's<br />

strong commitment to the work concerning children's<br />

education policy and youth employment. In the<br />

manuscript Krupskaya underlines the need to focus<br />

on children's leisure time and activities after school.<br />

Her chief aim with this publication was to influence<br />

the teachers and the school system in general.<br />

€ 805­1.050 6.000­8.000<br />

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4030<br />

4030<br />

Dmitri Mendeleev - Autograph postcard<br />

Autograph postcard signed by Dmitri Mendeleev.<br />

Dated Stockholm 30.11.1905. Text on both sides.<br />

The Russian chemist and inventor Dmitri Ivanovich<br />

Mendeleev (1834­1907) is credited as being the<br />

creator of the first version of the periodic table of<br />

elements. In 1905, Mendeleev was elected a member<br />

of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and<br />

this postcard was written under his stay in Stockholm<br />

­ probably on the occasion of his prize­giving.<br />

Mendeleev writes to his family telling them that he is<br />

going to the theatre to see "Carmen" and then he is<br />

going to Germany. He has signed the postcard "D".<br />

€ 405­670 3.000­5.000<br />

BRUUN RASMUSSEN BOOK AUCTION 808

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