SZAZKI: Tales and Legends of Old Russia.

A collection of twelve wonder-tales of native origin, gathered from various sources and told here [in English], in most cases for the first time, in a setting of rhythmic prose. Publishers green cloth, gilt and embossed decoration front, blue lettering front and spine, decorative endpapers, b&w illustrations in-line with text, 24 tipped-in illustrations on plates - some full color, others are b&w drawings on gold paper. Pictorial dust jacket. Heavy, USPS Media Mail as expected, others extra.; 7" x 10-1/4"; 335 pp; Covers lightly soiled, worn at corners and top/bottom of spine, hinges a bit loose though still holding quite well, prior owner name inked on half-title dated 1927, faint wrinkling seen on first few leaves, scattered foxing throughout, a few pages show light soiling, all are free of writing. Dust jacket soiled, quite worn along edges and folds, with significant losses along top and bottom edges, not price clipped (Five Dollars Net), protected by mylar cover.

Product Info

Publisher: George H. Doran Company

Year: (1926)

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

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