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NEW YORK : HERITAGE PRESS , 1950 . FIRST TRADE . VG . 4TO . Blue cloth with gilt cockerel decorations. Lavishly and beautifully illustrated by Dulac. Spine faded and worn at tips. Some marks on front board. Heritage Club Sandglass laid in.

US: Heritage Press, 1950. Heritage Press 1950 Reprint Fine/Very Good Slipcase Bright blue cloth with gold lettering and Roosters. Originally published in 1825 by Pushkin. Color illustrated by Edmund Dulac. This is a later reprint, No date, date is approximate. Foxing to first and last few pages. Olive Slip Case mended with olive cloth tape and clear library tape.. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good Slipcase.

NY: Heritage Press, nd. gilt pictorial blue cloth. Spine lettering rubbed else very near fine/ no slipcase. 4to. illustrated in color by Edmund Dulac.

Generic, 1950-01-01. Hardcover. Exlibrus attached. New unread bo. 0x0x0.

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1950. Large octavo (27cm). Full light brown leather stamped in gilt, top and bottom edges gilt, with ribbon bookmark; cream silk moiré endleaves; 41,[1]pp; color illustrations. A clean, fresh copy: Fine. From the Collector's Library of Famous Editions. [63829].

New York: The Heritage Press, 1949. Illustrations and decorations by Edmund Dulac. 42 pp. 1 vols. Folio. Original royal blue gilt binding, gilt publisher's box. Box slightly worn else a fine copy. Dulac, Edmund. Illustrations and decorations by Edmund Dulac. 42 pp. 1 vols. Folio.

New York: The Limited Editions Club [Printed at the Fanfare Press], 1950. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Dulac, Edmund. One of 1500 copies, quarto size, 44 pp., signed by Edmund Dulac, with Announcement. After Nicholas I, the newly crowned Tsar of Russia, had suppressed the revolutionary rising of December 1825, Alexander Pushkin, who had shown sympathy with the movement but had influential friends at Court, was granted an audience. He was forgiven. When he has gone, Nicholas said to his Secretary of State, Count Bludov "I have been conversing with the wittiest man in Russia." With Pushkin's death Russia lost not only her "wittiest man" but also one of her best poets and a writer who was among the first to lay the foundations of modern Russian literature and to gather together some of the best stories and popular songs from the immense treasure of Russian folklore (from Foreward). Edmund Dulac (1882-1953), who truly needs no introduction, was the only illustrator of his day on a… Read More

Limited Editions Club, 1950. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Illustrator(s). Russian-red paper with a striking large brass cockerel mounted on the front cover and housed in a matching chemise with a printed gold cockerel design. Limited to 1500 numbered copies retold, introduced, and illustrated with color plates by Edmund Dulac. SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page in the rear. A lovely copy, with some light tarnishing to the brass cockerel in Near Fine dj and chemise in a slipcase that show some minor rubbing and fading..

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1950. Book. Very good+ condition. Hardcover. Signed by Illustrator(s). First Edition. Quarto (4to). 42 pages of text. Original hardcover binding with minor tarnishing to the inlaid brass cockerel inset on the front cover. There is minor sunning to the spine of the gilt-decorated folder/chemise. The slipcase has minor sunning and minor shelfwear. One of 1500 copies, signed by Dulac on the limitation page. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition..

New York: Limited Editions Club, [1950]. Hardcover. Less than usual tarnishing to the brass on the front cover. Bookplate on the front pastedown. Near Fine in a Near Fine chemise and slipcase. Edmund Dulac. Tall quarto (8" x 12") bound in full Russian-red paper with a striking large brass cockerel mounted on the front cover and housed in a matching chemise with a printed gold cockerel design. Copy #39 of 1500 numbered copies retold, introduced, and illustrated with color plates by Edmund Dulac. SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page.

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1949. No. 1135 of 1500 copies, signed by the artist. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac. 1 vols. Thin 4to. Lavender cloth with large gilt cock on front cover. A fine copy. Dulac, Edmund. No. 1135 of 1500 copies, signed by the artist. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac. 1 vols. Thin 4to.

New York: Limited Editions Club, [1950]. Hardcover. Only slight tarnishing to the brass on the front cover. Fine in glassine and a Fine chemise and slipcase. Edmund Dulac. Tall quarto (8" x 12") bound in full Russian-red paper with a striking large brass cockerel mounted on the front cover and housed in a matching chemise with a printed gold cockerel design. Copy #1076 of 1500 numbered copies retold, introduced, and illustrated with color plates by Edmund Dulac. SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in.

New York: Limited Editions Club, [1950]. Hardcover. With hardly any of the usual tarnishing or pitting to the brass on the front cover. Fine in a Near Fine chemise and slipcase. Edmund Dulac. Tall quarto (8" x 12") bound in full Russian-red paper with a striking large brass cockerel mounted on the front cover and housed in a matching chemise with a printed gold cockerel design. Copy #380 of 1500 numbered copies retold, introduced, and illustrated with color plates by Edmund Dulac. SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page.

New York: At the Fanfare Press in London for the Limited Editions Club, 1950. Number 1258 of 1500 copies signed by Edmund Dulac. This copy with the original prospectus and monthly letter describing the book and its production. With very accomplished and beautiful colour illustrations by Edmund Dulac throughout. Folio, publisher's original maroon cloth lettered in gilt on the spine panel, the book still with the original glassine protective wrap protecting the large brass cockerel, original gilt decorated chemise decorated with golden cockerel motif, housed in the publisher's slipcase. 42 pp. A very fine copy, as pristine, the brass cockerel in pristine condition, the slipcase with a bit of mellowing. A PRISTINE AND VERY FINE COPY OF THIS ICONIC WORK BY PUSHKIN. With delightful and beautifully accomplished illustrations in colour throughout by Edmund Dulac. Signed by Dulac on the colophon.