RUSSIAN PICTURE BOOKS -- MAYAKOVSKY, V. & N. SHIFRIN. Kem byt? ("What to Become?"). Moscow, Gosizdata/State Publishing House, 1929. (10) lvs. W. cold. lithogr. illustr. 4°. Or. stapled pictorial wrps. (Cover a bit faded, some wear on spine, staples a bit rusty, front side w. small spots, but in good condition considering the fragility of the cover).
Extremely rare Russian picture book with illustrations by Nisson Shifrin, presenting to the child nine possible professions: carpenter, architect, physician, factory worker, locomotive engineer, tramway conductor, car driver, pilot and sailor. First edition.€ 600
result € 1100