The tale of Tsar Saltan : of his son, the glorious and mighty knight Prince Guidon Saltanovich, and of the fair Swan-Princess

Date:

1970

Author:

Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH P9869 S53 1978 LOCAL

Oversized:

*

Publisher:

Progress Publishers

Abstract:

Relates how Prince Guidon saves his mother and himself from their enemies and gains a kingdom and a bride.

Physical Description:

20 pages : color illustrations ; 26 x 33 cm

Notes:

Some text within ornamental borders. LOCAL

Curator Notes:

1970 Progress Publishers (Moscow) edition, 4th printing 1978, reproducing Bilibin's 1905 illustrations (dedicated to 'the Russian composer N. Rimsky-Korsakov') for 1905 edition; Pushkin's original text published early in the 19th century; color illustrated paper covers

Subjects:

Fairy tales Russia (Federation) Juvenile poetry, Folklore Russia (Federation) Juvenile poetry, Fairy tales, and Folklore

Genres/Forms:

Juvenile works and Poetry

Geographic Terms:

Russia (Federation)