The Tale of the Battle on the Kulikovo Field. From the Illuminated Codex of the XVIth Century. by Likhachov, D. S. (Dmitry Sergeevich), ed. Likhachova, O., L. Sorokina, & C. Cooke, translators

Leningrad, Aurora Art Publishers, 1980. Hard Cover. Folio; 192 p., color facsimiles; 36 cm. Text in Russian & English. The Russian-Tartar Battle of Kulikovo in 1380 is an epic story of Russian history. This facsimile, of an illuminated manuscript of the XVI century, contains the Old Russian text; a modern Russian translation by O. P. Likhacheva; and an English translation by L. Sorokina and C. Cooke. Contents: The Tale of the Battle on the Kulikovo Field; The Battle of Kulikovo in Sixteenth-century Miniatures by D. Likhachov; The Battle of Kulikovo in Early Russian Literary Works by L. Dmitriev. A beautiful book, handsomely bound in brown leather-like cloth stamped in gold. As new, Brown University bookplate but never on the shelves. stock#101508.