Author: PUSHKIN, ALEXANDER Title: Amateur Peasant Girl
Description: Rodale Press, 1955. Hardcover. Illustrated by Ian Ribbons. Clean inside. Edges and corners bumped and freyed. The forward in this book gives some history of the era, stating that "In the year 1710 the Czar Peter the Great decided it would amuse him to have a little Negro boy about his Court. His Ambassador to Constantinople sent the Emperor an eight-year-old boy, the son of a prince of Abyssinnia. The little Negro was an immediate success"; Miniature Books. G .
Keywords: Miniature Books Peasant Society Ian Ribbons Russian Literature Peter the Great Little Negro Boy Russian Corps of Engineers Ivan Petrovitch Berestoff Abyssinnia African History
Price: US$ 14.00 Seller: Bookshop Baltimore
- Book number: 21682
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