76/1256 Russian children's books Collection of 15 Russian children's books
- Bookblock (nearly) broken.
= Contains: 1. N. ASEEV, Pro zayachyu sluzhbu i pro lisyu druzhbu (About a hare's service and a fox's friendship) (Moscow/ Leningrad, 1927, col. ills. by M. SINYAKOVA. Lévèque/ Plantureux p.251); 2. Ya. MEKSIN, Kartaus (Moscow, 1928, col. ills. by K. KUZNETSOV. Frayed/ chipped and sl. stained); 3. N. KOEPREJANOW, Dieren in den winter (The Hague, n.d. (±1930), col. ills. by AFANASJEW. Sl. foxed; a few corners chipped. Lemmens/ Stommels p.117); 4. E. SETON-THOMPSON, Arno (Moscow/ Leningrad, 1929, ills. by M. SINYAKOVA); 5. Yu. GRALITSA, Detskij International (The children's International) (ibid., 1926, col. ills. by G. YECHEISTOV); 6. M. ILYIN, Kozha (Leather) (ibid., 1929, 2nd ed., col. ills. by E. EVENBACH); 7. A. KOVALENSKY, Teterev kosach (The grouse) (ibid., 1926, ills. by K. KUZNETSOV); 8. S. MARSHAK, Pudel' (The poodle) (ibid., 1929, 3rd ed., col. ills. by V. LEBEDEV. Lévèque/ Plantureux p.161; Lemmens/ Stommels p.342); 9. O. GOERJAN, Het vroolijke onweer (The Hague, n.d. (±1930), col. ills. by POKROWSKI); 10. S. MARSHAK, Bagazh (Luggage) (Moscow/ Leningrad, 1929, col. ills. by V. LEBEDEV. A few lvs. bound upside down. Cf. Lévèque/ Plantureux p.160; Lemmens/ Stommels p.349ff); 11. I. MUKOSEEV, Vanya Kuznets (Vanya the blacksmith) (ibid., n.d. (±1930), col. ills. by V. KONASHEVITCH); 12. Ya. MEKSIN, Seraya utushka (The little black duckling) (ibid., n.d. (±1930), col. ills. by K. KUZNETSOV. Creased, stained and fingersoiled); 13. V. KONASHEVITCH, Narodnye pesenki (Folk songs) (ibid., 1927, col. ills. by V. KONASHEVITCH); 14. A. KOVALENSKY, O Beryoze, o moroze, yolkakh da igolkokh (On birches, frost, pine trees and needles) (ibid., 1928, (col.) ills. by N. KUPREYANOV); 15. V. LEBEDEV, Azbuka (The Alphabet) (Leningrad, 1925, ills. in black by V. LEBEDEV). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LI.