[RUSSIAN SKAZKA].

Kak Lisa u muzhika rybkoi pozhivalas' [How the Fox caught a fish from the peasant].

Stock Code 107712

Paris, J. Polovzky, [1921].

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A charming Russian fairy tale illustrated by Zhenya Kovarskaya who was only 11 years old at the time. Kovarskaya was incredibly industrious for her age, designing several books for the Detskaya Biblioteka series, with her first appearing when she was just 10.

First edition, small 8vo (19 x 14.5 cm); 8pp., text and black and white illustrations after Zhenya Kovarskaya; original printed wrappers, illustrated by E. Vasil'eva, slight rusting to staple otherwise a fine copy.

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