Auction 50 Part 2 The artist and the book. Children's illustrated publications.
By The Arc
Jul 19, 2020
Naberezhnaya Tarasa Shevchenko, d. 3, Russia
Monographs about painting and artists, some surprisingly rare children's books. The most interesting thing is at the end of the auction.
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LOT 1535:

The RAREST BOOK of the KNEBEL publishing house. First fairy tales.


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The RAREST BOOK of the KNEBEL publishing house. First fairy tales.
Moscow. Knebel Publishing. b. g. 16 p. Lithographed covers with the initials of an unidentified artist-P. L., enlarged format: 14.5 x 22 cm. Traces of restoration of the spine, covers and margins of the notebook. The title page is placed on the cover. No trace of the book was found on the Internet. Possibly an early, pre-1897 edition.