Leningrad: Raduga, 1926. [16] pp.: ill. 27,8x21,8 cm. In original illustrated wrappers. Some restoration of the spine and last page, some general wearing. Otherwise a very good copy. Rare first edition. One of 8000 copies. Illustrated by Vladislav Tvardovsky (1888-1942), Russian Soviet children’s book graphic artist, was working as..... More

Leningrad: Izdatel’stvo pisatelei, 1934. 64 pp., 36 ills. 32x28 cm. In original cloth with silver lettering on the spine and stamped image of the ship on the front cover; in original cloth case with mounted illustrations on both sides; illustrated endpapers. Foxing on the covers, tears of the front endpapers..... More

Moscow: G.F. Mirimanov, 1924. 15 pp.: ill. 30x21 cm. In original illustrated lithographed wrappers. Some wearing, Georgian stamp on the title page, tear of the back cover. Overall very good. Rare. One of 10000 copies. Illustrated by Anatoly Andronov (1869-1947), graphic artist. Studied in Repin class at Higher Art..... More

Moscow; Leningrad: Raduga, 1926. [12] pp.: ill. 23x19 cm. Lithographed edition. In original illustrated wrappers. Very good condition. Soiling, small tears on the spine. Pencil scribbles on the rear wrapper but nowhere else. First edition. Children’s book illustrated throughout by Vladimir Tronov (1899-after 1930) who was a pupil of..... More

St. Petersburg: Lith. of Prokhorov, 1851. Lithograph 23x33,5 cm mounted on the original mount leaf 24,5x35 cm, with lithographed title and date on the lower margin of the album leaf. Three flattened creases on the upper margin of the lithograph, the album leaf with cut margins, strengthened with paper on..... More

St. Petersburg: tip. A. Benke, 1905. [8] pp.: ill. 25,5x17 cm. In original chromolithographed wrappers. Fine. Small stain on the front cover. Unique charity edition of the Community of St. Eugene (the biggest pre-revolutionary publishing house of postcards) with two illustrations and six highly artistic initials. A great example..... More

Erevan: Divsterdik lithography, 1908. [8] p. 26x19 cm. Lithographed edition, illustrated throughout by G.Eritsyan. In illustrated publisher's wrappers. The pages are detached from each other, bruisings of the wrappers, small bits of wrappers missing. Very rare first edition of Tumanyan’s fairy tale. Ovanes Tumanyan (1869-1923) was the first armenian..... More