PUSZKIN Alexander
EUGENE ONEGIN
illustrations by Jan Marcin Szancer
State Publishing Institute 1954, pp. 200, format 21x29.5cm
Szancer, (born November 12, 1902 in Cracow, died March 21, 1973 in Warsaw) - Polish graphic artist, illustrator of children's books, friend and collaborator of Jan Brzechwa. He is the author of illustrations for more than 200 books, including Andersen's Fairy Tales, Mr. Kleks Academy, Mr. Doremi and his seven daughters, Brzechwa's children, For King Jelonka, Tuwim's Locomotive, Konopnicka's O krasnoludki i o sierotka Marysia, Pinocchio and many, many others. Millions of Polish children grew up on his magical illustrations.
PUBLISHER'S HARDCOVER IN CLOTH WITH WRAPPER
BDB condition- wrapper with small defects, dedication on front page, NICE piece
