Krylov I.A. Basni I.A. Krylova. S risunkami A.K. Zhaba. St. Peterburg, 1911. / K

In Russian. Short description: Krylov I.A. The Fables. [Basni I.A. Krylova]. With 105 drawings in the text and 48 separate paintings in colors based on the originals of the artist A.K. Zhaba. St. Petersburg: A.F. Devrien edition, 1911. VIII, 216 p. The most beautiful pre-revolutionary edition of the fables of I.A. Krylov, designed in the best traditions of Russian publishing art of the early 20th century. The fables are illustrated with many drawings in the text and 48 color chromolithographs on separate sheets, based on the drawings of the artist A.K. Zhaba, made in a bright individual manner. One of the most beautiful and richly illustrated editions. In original publisher's binding. Large format: 28.5 x 22 cm. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKUMS001966 kn_nat