Item Summary

Marvelous poetic tale of the pirate Barmalei, illustrated by one of the foremost Russian graphic artists of the 20th century. Dobuzhinsky was a leading member of Mir Iskusstva and worked with many of its prominent members such as Bakst, Somov, and Benois. His stage designs for Diaghelev and others are very well-known as are his highly regarded book and magazine illustrations.

Descriptive Information

Title
Barmaleĭ / K. Chukovskiĭ ; risunki M. Dobuzhinskogo.
Call Number
Pams / NR 20 / Cyrillic / Box 24 9931
Identifier
ark:/88435/dcxd07h585h
Publisher
[Moskva ; Leningrad] : "Raduga", 1925.
Language
Russian
Date Created
1925
Extent
[16] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Cover title. Wrappers included in pagination.
Most of the illustrations are signed with the illustrator's monogram and dated 1924.
Binding Note
pub. white col. pict. self wraps with ad on rear.

Discovery Information

Subject
Stories in rhyme
Humorous poetry, Russian
Africa—Juvenile fiction
Animals—Juvenile fiction
Pirates—Juvenile fiction
Adventure stories
Fiction

Physical Characteristics

File Count
16

Institutional Information

Collection
Princeton Slavic Collections
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/ce927f68-3e8e-428d-a7b7-b409ce1961ee/manifest