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Bilibin, Ivan Yakovlevich (1876-1942). "Skazki. Skazka o Ivanu-careviči, Žar-ptice i o syrom volku" (Сказка об Иване-царевиче, Жар-птице и о Сером волке- The Tale of Ivan the Tsar's Son, The Firebird and the Grey Wolf). St. Petersburg, 1901. Large 4to (32,5:25,5 cm). 12 pp. with 8 chromolithographic illustrations (3 full page). Orig. ill. (chromolithograph) cardboard cover.

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Bilibin, Ivan

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1901

Bilibin, Ivan Yakovlevich (1876-1942). "Skazki. Skazka o Ivanu-careviči, Žar-ptice i o syrom volku" (Сказка об Иване-царевиче, Жар-птице и о Сером волке - The Tale of Ivan the Tsar's Son, The Firebird and the Grey Wolf). St. Petersburg, 1901. Large 4to (32,5:25,5 cm). 12 pp. with 8 chromolithographic illustrations (3 full page). Orig. ill. (chromolithograph) cardboard cover.

Ivan Bilibin (Иван Яковлевич Билибин) was a Russian illustrator and stage designer who took part in the Mir iskusstva, contributed to the Ballets Russes, co-founded the Union of Russian Painters (Сою́з ру́сских худо́жников) and from 1937 was a member of the Artists' Union of the USSR. Ivan Bilibin gained popularity with his illustrations to Russian folk tales and Slavic folklore. His work was throughout his career inspired by the art and culture of Old Russia. - A crack (ca. 1 cm) at the bottom of the spine repaired, otherwise clean fresh and very well preserved.


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