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Russian Literature & Art
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TWAIN, Mark [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835-1910). Prints i nischii [The Prince and the Pauper]. Moscow: I. Knebel, 1916. 262 pp. 8vo (230 x 170 mm). Illustrated by Frank T. Merrill. Translated into Russian by E. A. Sushkina. Original gilt-lettered cloth-backed lithographed boards designed by A[leksei?] Kravchenko. Condition: corners slightly bumped; jacket slightly chipped at extremities of spine panel and flap folds not affecting lettering. early translation of the famous tale with the original pictures and in the rare dust jacket. Mark Twain remains one of the most popular of all American writers in Russia. A Soviet feature film of the novel was released in 1943.ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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