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Alexander Afanasiev 3 Volume Set (1980s)
$30.00
Russian Folk Tales: Words of Wisdom; The Magic Ring, The Three Kingdoms
3 x Hardcovers in Good Condition (light wear to dust jackets)
Raduga (Moscow), 1985-1987 English translations
Alexander Afanasiev (1826-1871) was a historian and scholar of Russian folklore known for his collection of nearly 600 tales first published between 1855-1863. Beautifully illustrated by Alexander Kurkin (born 1916), renowned miniature and lacquer painter