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[SERGEI CHEKHONIN, ILLUSTRATOR] A COLLECTION OF FIVE SOVIET RUSSIAN CHILDRENS BOOKS OF FOLK RHYMES, 1927-29

5 books compiled by Kornei Chukovsky and lavishly illustrated by Sergei Chekhonin with color lithographs throughout, comprising:

1.Domok: narodnye stishki [The Little House: Folk Poems]. 115 x 150 mm, Leningrad: Raduga, 1927.
2. Zaika: narodnye stishki [The Little Hare: Folk Poems]. 115 x 150 cm, Leningrad: Raduga, 1929.
3. Ryzhii i krasnyi: narodnye stishki, [The Red and the Redhead: Folk Poems]. 115 x 150 cm, Leningrad: Raduga, ca. 1929.
4. Skok-poskok: narodnye stishki [Hippity Hop: Folk Poems], 114 x 151 mm, Leningrad, Raduga, ca. 1929.
5. Fedia-Bredia: narodnye stishki [Nonsensical Fedia: Folk Poems]. 115 x 150 mm, Leningrad: Raduga, ca. 1929.

Estimate: $1,500 – $2,000

Result: $1,875 (including premium)

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