Shariki: (Balloons)
by Evgenii Shvarts, Aleksei Efimov illus
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Newton MA USA, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Quarto 27x21.5 cm., wrappers, (16) pp. of lithographs. Evgenii Lvovich Shvarts (1896-1958) was an author, playwright, and screenwriter. He worked in Gozizdat under Samuil Marshak in the 1920s and contributed to Hedgehog (Ezh). After 1929 he joined the theater and soon film making, while continuing to create children's books. Aleksei Yefimov (1888-?) was employed by the Raduga publishing house, where he illustrated a good number of books in collaboration with the authors. OCLC locates one holding for the first edition (Princeton) and two for the later 1929 edition. 850
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- Bookseller
- Michael Fagan Fine Art & Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5172
- Title
- Shariki
- Author
- Evgenii Shvarts, Aleksei Efimov illus
- Illustrator
- Aleksei Efimov
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Raduga
- Place of Publication
- Leningrad
- Date Published
- 1926
- Pages
- (16)
- Size
- 27x21.5 cm.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Aleksei Yefimov, Aleksei Efimov, Evgenii Shvarts, Soviet children's books, Soviet children's literature,
- Bookseller catalogs
- children's books;
Terms of Sale
Michael Fagan Fine Art & Rare Books
About the Seller
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About Michael Fagan Fine Art & Rare Books
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- First Edition
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