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Vintage Soviet Book: Malachite Caske, Fairy Tales Collection, 1J55

$54.04
£39.80
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CA$73.52
A$81.70
CHF 42.81
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NOK 546.04
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Delve into a world of enchantment with this vintage book of fairy tales from the USSR. Entitled "Malachite Casket," this captivating collection is written by P.P. Bazhov, a renowned author known for his imaginative storytelling. Published in Moscow in 1985, this vintage book features a soft cover and spans a remarkable 479 pages. Within its captivating pages, you will discover a treasury of magical tales that have captivated generations of readers. This exquisite book, presented in English, transports you to a realm where mythical creatures, brave heroes, and enchanting landscapes intertwine. P.P. Bazhov's storytelling prowess shines through as he weaves spellbinding narratives that are both entertaining and rich in symbolism. The soft cover and compact size of this vintage book make it a delightful addition to any bookshelf or collection. Its thoughtfully selected fairy tales, beautifully presented with engaging illustrations, invite readers of all ages to embark on a journey of wonder and imagination. As you flip through the pages of "Malachite Casket," you'll be transported to a bygone era when fairy tales ignited the imaginations of readers young and old. Lose yourself in the timeless allure of these enchanting stories, each one leaving a lasting impression. This vintage book, lovingly preserved over the years, is in excellent condition, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the magic of Bazhov's tales. Whether you're a collector of vintage books or an avid fan of fairy tales, "Malachite Casket" is a treasure worth cherishing. Embark on a literary adventure with this vintage book of fairy tales, which offers a glimpse into the rich storytelling heritage of the Soviet era. From curious creatures to daring quests, each page invites you to rediscover the joy and enchantment of these timeless tales. Note: This book is entirely in English, ensuring that readers from around the world can experience the enchantment of P.P. Bazhov's fairy tales without language barriers. P.S: This item will be shipped from Kazakhstan.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.79 in (2 cm)Width: 4.73 in (12 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1985
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bordeaux, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3006334822982

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