The Tale of Tsar Saltan

USSR: Moscow: Progress Publishers. c.1975. Binding: contemporary paperback, title on the upper board, upper and lower boards with decorative coloured illustrations and devices., Notes: Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin was a Russian illustrator and stage designer who took part in the Mir iskusstva, contributed to the Ballets Russes, co-founded the Union of Russian Painters and from 1937 was a member of the Artists' Union of the USSR. Ivan Bilibin gained popularity with his illustrations to Russian folk tales and Slavic folklore. His work was throughout his career inspired by the art and culture of old Russia.

Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era who is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poet and the founder of modern Russian literature.

, Size: Oblong large 4to., , Illustration: Drawings by I. Bilbin. Russian folktale illustrated with coloured full- and half-page illustrations, with decorative and illustrated head and tail piece., Transation: Translated from the , Category: Book Russia;. Item #B6209

Binding: contemporary paperback, title on the upper board, upper and lower boards with decorative coloured illustrations and devices., Notes: Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin was a Russian illustrator and stage designer who took part in the Mir iskusstva, contributed to the Ballets Russes, co-founded the Union of Russian Painters and from 1937 was a member of the Artists' Union of the USSR. Ivan Bilibin gained popularity with his illustrations to Russian folk tales and Slavic folklore. His work was throughout his career inspired by the art and culture of old Russia.

Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era who is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poet and the founder of modern Russian literature.

, Size: Oblong large 4to., , Illustration: Drawings by I. Bilbin. Russian folktale illustrated with coloured full- and half-page illustrations, with decorative and illustrated head and tail piece., Transation: Translated from the , Category: Book Russia;.

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