311 - 1925 RARE LE COQ D'OR ET D'AUTRES CONTES, PUSHKIN, ZVORYKIN ILLUSTRATED, LIMITED EDITION 516/775

1925 RARE LE COQ D'OR ET D'AUTRES CONTES, PUSHKIN, ZVORYKIN ILLUSTRATED, LIMITED EDITION 516/775 A rare limited edition (Number 516/775) anthology of tales by Alexander Pushkin (Pouchkine) entitled 'Le Coq D'Or et D'Autres Contes' (The Golden Cockerel and Other Tales'), all extensively illustrated in vibrant polychrome color with silver and gilt detailing by the prolific Russian artist Boris Zvorykin (1872-1942). The book also contains the stories 'Tzar Saltan' (The Tale of Tsar Saltan), 'La Princesse Morte' (The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights), and 'Le Pecheur et Le Poisson' (The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish), all translated from Russian into French. (10), 76 pp., [5] colophon and list of illustrations. Paris, France, 1925. Dimensions: 12 x 9 1/4 in., (30.5 x 23.5 cm.) Condition: Excellent, with some minor loss near bottom of spine. Pages tight to binding. Illustrations in perfect condition. All pages present. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All statements contained in the catalog, condition reports, invoices, advertisements, or elsewhere concerning the authorship, attribution, origin, date, age, period, culture, source, provenance, authenticity, genuineness, condition, rarity, importance, or value of any lot are statements of opinion only and shall not be construed as representations, warranties, or statements of fact. All lots are sold "as-is", refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not offer in-house shipping. We will provide a list of recommended shippers upon request.