V Travke Muravke [In the Bug's Grass].
by GURIAN, Olga Markovna; POKROVSKY, Boris (illustrator)
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- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Moscow, Gosudarstvennoe Izdatel'stvo, 1928. . First edition, small 8vo (19 x 15 cm); 8pp., illustrated in colour throughout after Boris Pokrovsky; original printed wrappers, spine slightly split otherwise a very good copy.
A very rare Soviet children's book with wonderful illustrations of animals and nature. Olga Gurian published over 50 books for children on ancient Rus and fairytales.
A very rare Soviet children's book with wonderful illustrations of animals and nature. Olga Gurian published over 50 books for children on ancient Rus and fairytales.
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- Bookseller
- Shapero Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 106540
- Title
- V Travke Muravke [In the Bug's Grass].
- Author
- GURIAN, Olga Markovna; POKROVSKY, Boris (illustrator)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Place of Publication
- Moscow, Gosudarstvennoe Izdatel'stvo, 1928.
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Shapero Rare Books
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London, London
About Shapero Rare Books
Specialising in rare books on Travel & Voyages, Natural History, Literature (including modern first editions), Children's Books, Guide Books, Judaica & Hebraica, titles of Russian interest, and Islamica.
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