Vintage Soviet Children’s Book, Rabbit Nose-in-the-Air, Sergei Mikhalkov.

Original vintage Soviet children’s book Rabbit Nose-in-the-Air by Sergei Mikhalkov, translated into English and published by the Foreign Languages Publishing House in Moscow, USSR.

This charming mid-century illustrated fairy tale features delightful artwork by E. Rachev, one of the best-known Soviet children’s book illustrators. The story follows the adventures of Rabbit Nose-in-the-Air and a cast of woodland characters including rabbits, a fox, and a wolf.

The book contains numerous black, white, and colour illustrations throughout and represents an attractive example of Cold War-era Soviet publishing produced for English-speaking readers.

An appealing collectible for vintage children’s book collectors, Soviet ephemera enthusiasts, illustration collectors, and those interested in international children’s literature.

Details

• Title: Rabbit Nose-in-the-Air
• Author: Sergei Mikhalkov
• Illustrator: E. Rachev
• Translator: I. Zheleznova
• Publisher: Foreign Languages Publishing House
• Place of Publication: Moscow, USSR
• Language: English
• Format: Hardcover
• Illustrated: Yes
• Condition: Good vintage condition with age-related wear to covers, edge wear, corner rubbing, and light toning. Interior pages remain clean and complete.

Country of Origin: USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

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