Highly acclaimed Russian illustrator Gennady Spirin illuminates a beloved folktale from his homeland. Two sisters are wild with jealously when their younger sister becomes Tsar Saltan's bride. Soon after the young tsarina gives birth to an heir to the throne, the sisters scheme to do away with the mother and son. One of Russia's most profound fairy tales. Full color.
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Highly acclaimed Russian illustrator Gennady Spirin illuminates a beloved folktale from his homeland. Two sisters are wild with jealously when their younger sister becomes Tsar Saltan's bride. Soon after the young tsarina gives birth to an heir to the throne, the sisters scheme to do away with the mother and son. One of Russia's most profound fairy tales. Full color.
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I. Bilibin. Near Fine Condition. //NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKS OF ANY KIND (no names or inscriptions, no bookplate, no underlining, etc) // reprint of 1905 edition//
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Good. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation. If you're not satisfied with purchase please return item for full refund.
Great illustrations by Gennady Spirin...BUT PUSHKIN IS NOT the author of this tale!!!! If Hamlet were retold in plane language in ten paragraphs, would you refer to that as "by William Shakespeare"?