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Азбука въ картинахъ / Александра Бенуа.

Azbuka vʺ kartinakhʺ / Aleksandra Benua.

1904

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An art nouveau alphabet book by one of the leaders of Russia's "World of Art" movement with illustrations. The scenes illustrating each letter derive from Russian folklore, fairy tales, daily life, and the Bible.
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Part of Princeton Slavic Collections
Selections from Princeton’s collections of rare documents of the artistic, intellectual, social and political history of Russia, Eastern Europe and the territories of the Former Soviet Union.

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Call Number
NR CyrillicQ 3371
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Publisher
[S.-Peterburg] : Izdanīe Ėkspedit︠s︡īi Zagotovlenīi︠a︡ Gosudarstvennykhʺ Bumagʺ, [1904]
[С.-Петербург] : Изданіе Экспедиціи Заготовленія Государственныхъ Бумагъ, [1904]
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Language
Russian
Subject
Russian language—Alphabet—Pictorial works
Russian language—Alphabet—Juvenile literature
Cyrillic alphabet—Pictorial works
Cyrillic alphabet—Juvenile literature
Alphabet books—Russia—Specimens
Illustrated children's books—Russia—Specimens
chromolithographs
Letterpress printing
Art Nouveau
Alphabet books
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