Russian Children's Books
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Skazka o Zolotom Petushke [The Tale of the Golden Cockerel].
PUSHKIN, Alexander; ZWORYKIN, Boris (illustrator).Original price £875.00 - Original price £875.00Original price £0.00£875.00£875.00 - £875.00Current price £875.00Pushkin's classic fairy tale illustrated by the eminent artist Boris Zvorykin. Born in Moscow in 1872, Zvorykin devoted himself to decorative art ...
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Veselaia Azbuka [The Merry Alphabet].
DOBUZHINSKY, Mstislav.Original price £4,500.00 - Original price £4,500.00Original price £0.00£4,500.00£4,500.00 - £4,500.00Current price £4,500.00One of the finest soviet alphabet books. A scarce and humorous ABC from one of the most celebrated members of the Mir Iskusstva [World of Art] grou...
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Kak Lisa u muzhika rybkoi pozhivalas' [How the Fox caught a fish from the peasant].
[RUSSIAN SKAZKA].Original price £250.00 - Original price £250.00Original price £0.00£250.00£250.00 - £250.00Current price £250.00A charming Russian fairy tale illustrated by Zhenya Kovarskaya who was only 11 years old at the time. Kovarskaya was incredibly industrious for he...
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Tsarevna Lyagushka [The Frog Princess].
SAPOZHNIKOV, A. (illustrator); SELIVERSTOV, P.Original price £350.00 - Original price £350.00Original price £0.00£350.00£350.00 - £350.00Current price £350.00A scarce edition of the traditional Russian folk tale, the Frog Princess, unusually printed in Saratov. Sapozhnikov's illustrations are undoubtedl...
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Malenkiy Muk. [Little Muck].
MITROKHIN, Dmitry (illustrator); HAUFF, Wilhelm.Original price £950.00 - Original price £950.00Original price £0.00£950.00£950.00 - £950.00Current price £950.00Fresh example of this beautifully illustrated fairytale written originally by the German writer Hauff in 1826. Illustrations for this edition were...
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V Travke Muravke [In the Bug's Grass].
GURIAN, Olga Markovna; POKROVSKY, Boris (illustrator).Original price £750.00 - Original price £750.00Original price £0.00£750.00£750.00 - £750.00Current price £750.00A very rare Soviet children's book with wonderful illustrations of animals and nature. Olga Gurian published over 50 books for children on ancient...
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Priklyucheniia Alisy v strane chudes. Skazka, rasakazannaia Boris Zakhoderom.
CARROLL, Lewis (pseud. DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge); KALINOVSKIY, Gennadiy (illustrator).Original price £700.00 - Original price £700.00Original price £0.00£700.00£700.00 - £700.00Current price £700.00A wonderful translation with beautiful illustrations of one of the most popular children's stories of all time. Zakhoder's version was hugely popu...
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Bol'shak. Povest dlia detei [Bolshak. A story for children].
KRUGLOV, Alexander Vasilievich.Original price £200.00 - Original price £200.00Original price £0.00£200.00£200.00 - £200.00Current price £200.00A wonderfully illustrated children's tale in Russian art nouveau binding.Alexander Kruglov (1852 - 1915) was a popular children's author in the la...
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The Tale of Tsarevich Ivan, The Fire-Bird and Grey Wolf.
BILIBIN, Ivan.Original price £1,350.00 - Original price £1,350.00Original price £1,350.00£1,350.00£1,350.00 - £1,350.00Current price £1,350.00An exceptionally fine example of this beautiful fairytale with additional English translation.This copy also includes a later English translation ...
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Tsarevna Lyagushka. [The Frog Princess].
BILIBIN, Ivan.Original price £1,350.00 - Original price £1,350.00Original price £1,350.00£1,350.00£1,350.00 - £1,350.00Current price £1,350.00An exceptionally fine example of this beautiful fairytale with additional English translation.This copy also includes a later English translation ...
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The Feather of Finist the Falcon.
BILIBIN, Ivan.Original price £1,350.00 - Original price £1,350.00Original price £1,350.00£1,350.00£1,350.00 - £1,350.00Current price £1,350.00A beautiful children's book, finely illustrated in colour.Tales illustrated by Bilibin are among the most famous children's books both within and ...
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Kak ni v chem ne byvalo. [As if nothing ever happened].
TOLSTOI, Aleksey Nikolaevich; ZAMIRAILO, Viktor Dimitrievich (illustrator).Original price £600.00 - Original price £600.00Original price £0.00£600.00£600.00 - £600.00Current price £600.00Viktor Zamirailo (1868 - 1939) was a member of Mir Iskusstva [World of Art] from 1911 through to 1924 and was an active participant in the group's...
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Siniaia Boroda [Blue Beard].
TURGENEV, Ivan Sergeevich (translator); PLOSHINSKII, Sergei (illustrator).Original price £475.00 - Original price £475.00Original price £0.00£475.00£475.00 - £475.00Current price £475.00A lovely Russian edition of the French folk tale famously popularised by Charles Perrault and first published by Barbin in Paris in 1697. It was f...
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