PAUSTOWSKI, Konstantin

Warmes Brot. Illustrationen Von Ingeborg Meyer-Rey [Text in German].

Berlin, Der Kinderbuchverlag, 1990. A very nice bright copy in original dust-wrapper. Clean and tight. Unpaginated. Attractively illustrated dust-wrapper and illustrations by Ingeborg-Meyer-Rey. Used; Very Good Konstantin Paustovsky's story translated into German. Hardback.

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Book number: 35676

Catalogue: Children's, Folk & Illustrated

Keywords: Children's|Russian|Literature|Illustrated|Featured

PEACH, L. du Garde (illus. by John Kenney)

Stone Age Man in Britain. An Adventure from History. A Ladybird History Book.

Loughborough, Wills & Hepworth Ltd, 1961. Beige boards printed in blue, colour illustrated dust-wrapper and colour illustrated throughout by John Kenney. A good copy. A little bruised at spine ends. Dust-wrapper very lightly soiled. Juvenile name in pencil to title page else very clean. Used; Very Good . Hardback.

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Book number: 33245

Catalogue: Children's, Folk & Illustrated

Keywords: Children's|Ladybird|Featured

PEASE, Howard.

Tales of Northumbria.

London, Methuen, 1899. A very nice tight, clean copy of this first edition. Original green cloth stamped in gilt and blind, 253pp. 39pp Methuen catalogue. Spine ends rubbed else very good. The author (1863 - 1928) was editor of the Northern Counties Magazine, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. In the early 1900s he bought the Tower at Otterburn Castle. Described as a "wealthy antiquary" he carried out extensions, mainly to the rear of the property and built the lodge at the gates. Hardcover.

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Book number: 23152

Catalogue: Children's, Folk & Illustrated

Keywords: Northumbria|Folk Tales|Folk Lore|Featured

PERRAULT, Charles. Konashevich (illus.)

Malchik S Palchik. Konashevich Illustrated. [the Little One with the Little Thumb. Text in Russian]

Moscow, Panov, 1993. Facsimile of 1923 edition. The pagination has been changed from the original else very nicely produced. Used; Like New Delightful Konashevich illustrations. Vladimir Konashevich was a painter, book designer and draughtsman. John Milner pp.208, 209. Paperback.

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Book number: 35805

Catalogue: Russian Children's Books

Keywords: Konashevich|Charles Perrault|Little Thumb|Children's|Illustrated|Russian Illustrated|Avant Garde|Russian Book Design|Graphic Art|Graphic Design|Featured|Russian Children's Books

PERRO, Sh [Perrault] (Konashevich illustrated)

Kot V Sapogah (Puss in Boots) Illustrated by Konashevich

Moscow Moskva, Panov, 1993. Large 8vo. 14pp. Used; Very Good Nice facsimile reprint of Puss in Boots (told by Sh Perro) and illustrated by the celebrated artist V. Konashevich. Paperback.

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Book number: 26584

Catalogue: Russian Children's Books

Keywords: Children's|Featured|Illustrated|Russian|Konashevich|Russian Children's Books

Politova, text, Vorobev, illus.

Dobrynya I Zmey Bylina.

Goznak, 1974. Large quarto. P/b. 22pp. A very nice bright copy. Clean and tight. Just a little turning at edges from storage. 26x34cm. Colour illustrated covers and throughout. Used; Very Good Dobrynya Nikitich is one of the most popular bogatyrs (epic knights) from the Rus' folklore based on a real warlord named Dobrynya. This story of Dobrynya and the dragon starts with Dobrynya's mother telling Dobryana to avoid the Saracen Mountains, to not trample on baby dragons, to not rescue Russian captives, and to not bathe in the Puchai River. Dobrynya disobeyed his mother and did all four things. Paperback.

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Book number: 36316

Catalogue: Russian Children's Books

Keywords: Children's|Illustrated|Russian|Featured|Russistica

PUSHKIN, A. S.

Skazka O Zolotom Petushke. Kniga Za Knigoy. Knigoi. Dlya Mladshego Vozrasta.

Moscow Moskva, Detizdat Ts BLKSM, 1940. Colour illustrated paper covers, 14 pp. b/w illustrations. In very good condition. Small chip to spine head. Pushkin arranged for young people.

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Book number: 37430

Catalogue: Russian Children's Books

Keywords: Featured|Children's|Russian Children's Books

Pushkin A. S. (illus. by V. Konashevich)

Skazka O Mertvoi Tsarevne I O Semi Bogat'Rakh Illustrated by Konashevich. (the Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights in Russian)

Moscow, DETGIZ, 1963. Paperback, stapled illustrated covers, 36pp. Colour illustrated throughout. In good condition with minimal wear. Clean and tight. Based on Snow White and written in verse. Text in Russian illustrated in colour. For children. Paperback.

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Book number: 28332

Catalogue: Russian Children's Books

Keywords: Russian|Literature|Children's|Russian Children's Books|Featured|Illustrated

PUSHKIN, A. S.. (Kuznetsov)

Skazka O Tsare Saltane, (the Tale of Tsar Saltan). O Synie Ego Slavnom I Moguchem Bogatyrie, Kniazie Gvidonie Saltanovichie, I O Prekrasnoi Tsarevnie Lebedi. Dlya Starshego Doshkolnogo Vozrasta. Risunki K. Kuznetsova.

Moscow Moskva, Detskaya Literatura. 1967. Illustrated card covers, 22 x 27.5 cm. 56pp. colour illustrated throughout. Internally in good condition but outer covers a little age-darkened, some unobtrusive marks and creased at spine and edges. Text in Russian [The tale of Tsar Saltan of his son, the glorious and mighty Prince Guidon Saltanovich, and of the fair Swan-Princess]. Illustrated by Konstantin Kuznetsov, cover design by P. Suvorov.

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Book number: 37434

Catalogue: Russian Children's Books

Keywords: Bilibin|Russian|Pushkin|Folk Tales|Literature|Children's|Illustrated|Featured|Russian Children's Books|Mir Iskusstva|Special Collection

Pushkin N D Bartram Sergey Yaguzhinsky

Skazki A.S. Pushkina. [Pushkin's Tales]. Illustrations Inside by Nikolai Dmitrievich Bartram, Cover by Sergey Yaguzhinsky. O Tsare Saltane, O Rybake I Rybke, O Mertvoy Carevne, O Zolotom Petushke.

Moskva Moscow, Izdanye Tva I D Sytin, 1904. Scarce collected edition. Cloth-backed colour Yaguzhinsky illustrated boards, 19 x 22 cm. 54+12+31+16 pp. decorated end-papers, gilt decorated chromolithograph illustrations by Bartram throughout. Four of Pushkin's stories bound together. Owner inscription to front end-paper (Lola Lubenec from her aunt), Viktor Gutmann's (Oerlikon) neat stamp to title. In good condition, complete. Slightly shaken, inner joint cracked, contemporary owner inscription to f.e.p. Minor signs of age and use. Clean. Boards illustrated by Sergey Yaguzhinsky, poster artist and in-house illustrator for publisher Sytin. Illustrated inside by Nikolai Bartram and reminiscent of Bilibin. Bartram is now best remembered as an avid collector and expert on children's toys. The present volume is published by the legendary Ivan Sytin, prolific publisher and, amongst much else, famous for children's books. These stories were first published separately and this is a very rare example of the collected edition with the Yaguzhinsky cover.

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Book number: 37436

Catalogue: Russian Children's Books

Keywords: Children's|Illustrated|Featured|Russian Children's Books|Silver Age|Book-Cover-Design|Art

PUSHKIN, Aleksandr

Skazki. [Bilibin Illustrated Pushkin Stories in Russian] Illyustratsii Ivana Bilibina.

U.K, Planet, 2015. A very nice bright copy. Clean and tight. Almost as new. Owner name neatly inside. 20x25cm. Used; Like New . Paperback.

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Book number: 36560

Catalogue: Russian Children's Books

Keywords: Children's|Russian|Featured|Bilibin|Illustrated

RADLOV, N.. [Daniil Kharms Harms] (trans. Rottenberg).

Picture Stories. Soviet Children's Library. For Tiny Tots. Translated from the Russian by D. Rottenberg.

Moscow, Foreign Languages Publishing House, n.d. Not dated, early translation, probably c. 1960. Landscape format, colour illustrated card covers, unpaginated, c. 40 pp. illustrated throughout by Radlov in colour. Upper cover chipped at spine and lower edge, internally clean and tight. No tears, no scribbles. Translated from the Russian 'Rasskazi v kartinkakh' by Dorian Rottenberg. Nikolai Radlov (1889 - 1942), prominent Russian artist and critic was particularly known for his satirical graphic art. These award-winning, much loved picture stories were co-written with Daniil Harms Kharms [Yuvachev or Yuvachyov], 'avant-gardist' and 'Absurdist' poet. .

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Book number: 37426

Catalogue: Russian Children's Books

Keywords: Illustrated|Russian Children's Books|Russian Avant Garde|Featured|Children's

RHOADES, Walter

In the Scrum: A School Story

London, Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press, 1922. A good copy with light wear. Original pictorial cloth, pictorial spine lettered gilt. 4 colour plates (including frontis.) as called for. Very slightly cocked, spine ends bruised, edges rubbed. Lacks front free end-paper, a little usual foxing. Used; Very Good Illustrations and pictorial cover and spine by noted children's illustrator Gordon Browne, the younger son of Hablot Knight Browne (who as "Phiz" illustrated books by Charles Dickens). An excellent example of the English boarding school story. Hardback.

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Book number: 36352

Catalogue: Children's, Folk & Illustrated

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ROHRMANN, M..

Landwirthschaftliche Tafeln. XIV. Feldbau. Zusammengestellt Und Beschreiben. Poster

Vienna Wien, Hartinger & Sohn, 1867. In original brown printed wrappers. One of a series of 16. Measuring about 59cmx72cm open, 12cmx20 folded. One very small hole to the corner of one fold else in excellent condition. Collectable; Very Good Beautiful folding chromo-lithographed chart comprising: text surrounding colour pictures of agriculture, husbandry and related subjects. One of a series of 16. Poster.

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Book number: 26723

Catalogue: Children's, Folk & Illustrated

Keywords: Illustrated|Lithograph|Chromolithograph|Argriculture|Landwirthschaft|Hartinger|Featured

RUSKIN, John

The King of the Golden River: Or the Black Brothers. A Legend of Stiria. Thirty-Fourth Thousand. Illustrated by Richard Doyle.

London, George Allen, 1907. Small 8vo. original ochre cloth,spine lettered gilt, coloured pictorial on-lay to upper board, double page colour frontis. two-tone illustrations throughout, 64pp. Cloth a little age-dulled else a very good, clean copy. Fantasy originally written in 1841 by John Ruskin for the twelve-year-old Effie Gray, whom Ruskin later married. It was published in book form in 1851, and became an early Victorian classic which sold out three editions .

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Book number: 38559

Catalogue: Children's, Folk & Illustrated

Keywords: Featured|Folk|Austria|Children's|Central Europe|Illustrated