DETKI V KLETKE ANIMAL BABIES IN A CAGE - BABIES OF THE ZOO

by Samuil Marshak, Evgenii Charushin

$800 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix · No longer available

Leningrad St. Petersburg : Ogiz, 1935. First Charushin-illustrated edition of the most famous children's book written by Samuil Marshak, a giant of early 20th-century Russian picture books. Very good. Item #30307 When DETKI was first published in 1923, Marshak requested as the illustrator Cecil Aldin, who was then one of the best-known British artists of animals in children's books. The publisher of this edition,

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