Illustrated by Sarah Reader (5 results)

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. 1st American Edition. Description: Dust jacket and interior black and white illustrations by Sarah Reader. ''Appearing for the first time in English, Velga is a haunting modern fable by Ivan Bunin, the Nobel Prize-winning Russian author.'' Velga was a young girl who lived near a small fishing village on the edge of the cold northern sea. Velga's world was the sea. And her world was Irald -- who declares that when he returns from the sea he will be marrying Velga's sister -- the plump and cheerful Sneggar. ''In Velga, Ivan Bunin has written a somber yet beautiful and poetic evocation of love and self-sacrifice.'' BINDING/CONDITION: turquoise cloth; a Near Fine book, with a Very Good dust jacket; publisher's price on the jacket flap is intact. Dark blue endpapers. 8vo (about 9.5 inches tall). 30 pages.…

Hardcover. S. G. Phillips (New York) , c 1970, hardback, no editon stated, NAP. Green cloth, Very Good + (just a little shelf wear) / Good dust jacket (edgeworn). DJ price intact. 30 pages, unmarked. ISBN 0875991777. FICTION RUSSIAN LITERATURE; E3592 B Fic.

First edition; small 4to.; cloth covered boards, hardcover; 31 pages; black and white illustrations; translated from the Russian; boards are lightly rubbed else very good and in a price-clipped, edgeworn dust jacket with a crease.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover in dustjacket. Full number line, 1st Printing. Turquoise cloth boards, illustrated with girls's portrait, pristine. Protected, price unclipped, dustjacket clean and bright, minute chips to spine. Illustrated matte jacket shows 10-year-old Maku, who moves with her West African family when the rains come and also learns to read English. 64 pp. Author's "With best wishes" , signed on Title Page. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 64 pages; Signed by Author. Illustrated by Sarah Reader (illustrator).…