CHISTIAKOV, Mikhail. Razskazy i skazki dlia detei ot 8 do 12 let … Izdanie piatoe. Saint Petersburg, [Bezobrazov] for Izdanie IA. A. Isakov, 1877.
8vo. Contemporary brick-red pebble-grained cloth school prize binding, spine lettered in gilt, front cover ornamented and lettered in gilt; pp. [ii], 292, 8 colour-lithographic plates, numerous wood-engraved illustrations and vignettes (including to title); minimal wear to extremities; internall some spotting to text, plates good; provenance: school prize inscription, dated 1878, and stamp on front fly-leaf.
A delightfull and highly illustrated childrens book of stories for the eight to twelve year old.
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