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Pushkin, A.S. - Zworykin, Boris. - The Golden...

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Pushkin, A.S. - Zworykin, Boris. - The Golden Cockerel and Other Tales. Paris, Piazza, 1925. In-4, half orange morocco with alternating orange and black bands with small gilt fleurons, spine decorated with small mosaic fleurons in gilt boxes, gilt head, covers and spine preserved, lined slipcase - small crack at head cover - Work entirely mounted on tabs - [3 ff.], 76 pp, 3 ff.], 20 illustrations outside the text, titles and headbands lithographed under the artist's direction by L. Barataud, ornaments and text framing in bistre and gold. Edition at 955 numbered copies, 1/35 on Japon impérial containing a suite in black and a suite in color of the illustrations and an original watercolor by Zworykine. Superb richly coloured illustrations by Zworykin in the taste of old Russian miniatures.