Russian Fairy-Tales: Palekh Painting

Lovely collection of 19 traditional Russian folk and fairy tales, brought to life for new generations with the striking illustrations of Alexei Orleansky, a painter of the Palekh school, which originated in the age-old settlement of the same name known for its icon paintings. 96 pages. Orig. published in Russian in 2000, this is the FIRST English-languge edition, translated by Paul Williams, from the same year. Hardcover small 4to (8" x 10.75") had glossy black paper over boards decorated in brilliant colors. Condition is Fine: just a tad less crisp than Brand New! Completely clean & bright, binding strong & straight, pages white & completely unmarked, colors vivid. slightly off-white modest tanning, unmarked.rubbing to extremities, bumping at corners & both ends of spine. The DJ is , with ; nicely protected in new mylar cover free! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping if ordered by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next day.

Product Info

ISBN: 5819400194

ISBN-13: 9785819400197

Publisher: P-2 Art Publishers

Year: 2000

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

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