Author: NAZHIVIN, Ivan
Title: The Dogs Translated from the Russian (by C.J. Hogarth?)
Description: London, George Allen & Unwin, 1931. A good copy in original dust-wrapper. Clean and tight. Book very slightly cocked and a little dusty to top edge. Dust-wrapper in good condition but darkened at spine and a little chipped at edges. Used; Very Good Ivan Nazhivin, Russian writer, was a follower of Tolstoy. This book is the story of the Russian Revolution seen through the eyes of dogs. The translator is not given (C. J. Hogarth?). The dust-wrapper illustrator, Dorothy Burroughes, was a designer and lino-cut artist. She designed posters for the Underground Group 1920-1922 and also worked for the The Bystander and Illustrated London News. She became well-known for her illustrations of animals. Hardback.

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