Old Peter’s Russian Tales by Arthur Ransome (Nelson, 1971) illustrated by Faith Jaques

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Old Peter's Russian Tales | Arthur Ransome | Nelson, 1971 | illustrated by Faith Jaques

 

Old Peter’s Russian Tales

by Arthur Ransome, illustrated by Faith Jaques
Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, [new edition] 1971

Originally published by T. C. & E. C. Jack Ltd in 1916 with illustrations by Dmitri Mitrokhin. This copy being a new edition with illustrations by Faith Jaques.

Old Peter's Russian Tales | Arthur Ransome | Nelson, 1971 | illustrated by Faith JaquesOld Peter's Russian Tales | Arthur Ransome | Nelson, 1971 | illustrated by Faith Jaques

Hardback in dustwrapper. pp viii, [2], 243, including b/w illustrations. Size: 8.5 x 6 inches approx. (215mm x 154mm).

Some light creasing to half-title and title pages.

Overall, a nice, clean copy – very attractive in its dustwrapper.

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ref. [A16] Arthur Ransome: A Bibliography by Wayne G. Hammond (St Paul’s Bibliographies, 2000)

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