DOBUZHINSKII, Mstislav Valerianovich (1875-1957; illustrator) and OLESHA, Iurii Karlovich (1899-1960). Tri Tolstiaka. [Three Fat Men.] Moscow and St. Petersburg: Zemlia i Fabrika, 1928. 8° (212 x 149mm). 25 colour-printed vignettes mounted in the text. Original cloth-backed illustrated boards, spine lettered in gilt (light soiling, light wear).
DOBUZHINSKII, Mstislav Valerianovich (1875-1957; illustrator) and OLESHA, Iurii Karlovich (1899-1960). Tri Tolstiaka. [Three Fat Men.] Moscow and St. Petersburg: Zemlia i Fabrika, 1928. 8° (212 x 149mm). 25 colour-printed vignettes mounted in the text. Original cloth-backed illustrated boards, spine lettered in gilt (light soiling, light wear).

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DOBUZHINSKII, Mstislav Valerianovich (1875-1957; illustrator) and OLESHA, Iurii Karlovich (1899-1960). Tri Tolstiaka. [Three Fat Men.] Moscow and St. Petersburg: Zemlia i Fabrika, 1928. 8° (212 x 149mm). 25 colour-printed vignettes mounted in the text. Original cloth-backed illustrated boards, spine lettered in gilt (light soiling, light wear).

FIRST EDITION. A very good copy of one of the author's best-loved works. WorldCat locates only one copy in the USA, in the Cotsen Children's Library at Princeton; no copy in the UK. Rats Collection 236 & pl. 11.