The Art of Soviet Palekh, 1958, Very Good+ HC w/ loose plates, Multi-language

‎Sobolevsky, Nikolai Dmitrievich‎. Moscow: Moskva Sovetskij chudoznik, 1958.

Russian, French, & English, Very Good+, HC, Folio, 15" x 11 1/2", 54 pp + 39 plates. 

Hardcover in red leatherette case binding with a gilt title and wreath illustration to front panel and black interior panels with beige illustrations to both sides. Minor wear to edges and tips and light sunning. 54 pp. Includes a loose, bound text block with few black-and-white reproductions of the select works seen on the plates; minor wear and light soiling. 39 paginated loose plates, black-and-white and full-color illustrations, affixed to green cardstock; minor wear and light soiling. A stunning showcase of artwork by many Palekh artists, depicting themes traditional to this intricate Russian folk art, such as folklore, religion, and literature.