2. [OPERA RUSSE, BAKST, KUSNETSOV, KOROVIN, LANCERAY, REPIN, SEROV,VASNETSOV, ZAK]

Moreau Frères,Imprimérie G. de Malherbe, Paris.

27,5 x 22 cm; 98 pp., 8vo. Cardstock wrappers, coated stock text block.

Wood-cut by E. Lanceray on the front cover. On the inside b/w illustrations: 7 ill. by I.Repin (portraits); 1 ill. by N. Kusnetzow, 2 ill. by L. Bakst; 2 ill. by V. Serov; 1 ill. by L. Zak; 10 ill. by K. Korovin including scenic designs for acts 1, 2, 5 of  the opera “Ruslan and Lyudmila” and scenic designs for acts 1, 3 of  the opera “Sadko”; 3 ill. byV. Vasnetsov, including scenic designs for acts 2, 4 and scene 7 of the opera “Sadko” staged at the Imperial Theatres of Moscow and Saint Petersburg.

Numerous b/w cuts and full-page composers’ portraits, musical scores and set illustrations.

Good overall condition.