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Artzybasheff, Boris.
SEVEN SIMEONS. A RUSSIAN TALE.
London: Cassell and Co., Ltd. 1937. Green Cloth. First Edition. First UK Edition. 26 pp. Four-color ills. Pretty soft green covers stamped center front with an unnoticable flower design. Gilt lettering on spine. Spine is sunned and worn at both ends. Touches of wear to corners. Eps have an airy design on sun, moon, and celestial objects in red and green. Eps foxed along fore-edges. Half title has penciled gift inscr. Pictorial dj is bright, with the red, green, gold, and black that is seen throughout. It is worn at edges and on spine, with two 1/2" chips on spine. Dj unclipped, priced in British pounds. The retelling of a Russian fairytale in which the king has six of seven brothers seeking for a Queen for him. "The drawings are light and airy, but there is exquisite precision in their design." Very Good / Near Very Good.
[Book #9461]
Price: $125.00
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