68

Celli, Rose. Baba Yaga, A Popular Russian Folktale. Poughkeepsie, New York, 1935.

Participate at the auctionAuction OnlineCondition request

beginning

5th December 2023, 19:00
-304 days

Starting price

€ 100

Rose Celli, illustrated by Nathalie Parain.
Published by Artists and Writers Guild, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1935
Baba Yaga, A Popular Russian Tale, retold by Rose Celli, illustrated by Nathalie Parain, planned by Pere Castor, pub. Artists and Writers Guild Inc., Poughkeepsie, NY, 1935. 1st US ed. [1st original French edition was 1932]. 16 pages, illustrated in coloured lithographs. Large format 330 mm x 280 mm. Parain [Natalia Tchelpanova 1897-1958] was among the first illustrators of the series and several Eastern European artists were also employed bringing a fresh modernist vision to children's illustration.