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VASILY SHUKHAEV (1887-1972), Illustrator and ALEXANDER PUSHKIN (1799-1837), Author

La Dame de Pique [The Queen of Spades]. Paris: Editions de la Pleiade, J. Schiffrin & Cie., 1923 (Printed on March 15, 1923 on the presses of the Printer G.Kadar in Paris). Translated into the French by J. Schiffrin, B. de Schloezer, and Andre Gide, preceded by a foreward by Gide. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED IN COLOR BY VASILY SHUKHAEV THROUGHOUT, of which THE FRONTISPIECE AND SIX PAGES ARE FULL-PAGE COLOR POCHOIRS. 240 x 180 mm. 92 pp. Original wrappers also illustrated by Shukhaev. Number 56 out of 35 editions numbered from 25 to 60 printed on Japon Imperial.

Estimate: $1,200 – $1,500

Result: $1,408 (including premium)

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