Illustrated Michael Perts (1 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Illustrated by Michael C. Perts (illustrator). First Edition. Hardcover in brown cloth boards. No dust jacket. Title imprinted in black on front, along with a tiny illustration. Book is crisp and clean, as are boards. Pages are fresh and bright. Translated from the Russian by William C. White; the original Yershov work was a poem called "The Little Humpbacked Horse, " which, on its appearance in the mid-1880s, made a sensation because of its satiric view of the tsar. Intricate black-and-what illustrations throughout. Decorative endpapers. Small 4to. 110 pp.