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Harer, Pamela K. From the Lowly Lubok to Soviet Realism: Early Twentieth Century Children’s Books from Russia. Seattle: University of Washington, 2014. Exhibition catalogue.
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Featured Books
All of the book images and descriptions featured in this exhibit come from the University of Washington Special Collection Library’s Pamela K. Harer Russian Children’s Books collection.
Benois, Alexandre. Azbuka Vʺ Kartinakhʺ (Alphabet in Pictures). Saint Petersburg: Izdanīe Ėkspedit︠s︡īi Zagotovlenīi︠a︡ Gosudarstvennykhʺ Bumagʺ, 1904. span>
Chukovskiĭ, Korneĭ, and Konashevich, Vladimir. Tarakanishche (Giant Cockroach). Leningrad: Gosudarstvennoe Izdatelʹstvo, 1929.
Froman, M., Kreĭt︠s︡er, B., and Barutchev, A. Khleb (Bread). Leningrad: Lengiz, 1926.
Gustafsson, Richard, and Mitrokhin, Dmitriĭ Isidorovich. Zemnoĭ Globusʺ Papy (Father’s Globe). Moscow: I.N. Knebel, 1912.
Hauff, Wilhelm, and Mitrokhin, Dmitriĭ Isidorovich. Zhiznʹ Alʹmansora (Life of Almansor). Moskva; Izd. Ī.N. Knebelʹ, 1913.
Ionov, Ilʹi︠a︡, and T︠S︡ekhanovskiĭ, M. Topotun I Knizhka (Topotun and the Book). Moskva?] ; Leningrad: Gosudarstvennoe Izdatelʹstvo, 1926.
Khelemskiĭ, I︠A︡kov, and Niz︠h︡nyka, I. Nashi Vorohy (Our Enemies). Kiev: Molodyĭ Bilʹshovyk, 1930.
Marshak, S., and Lebedev, Vladimir Vasilʹevich. Doska Sorevnovanii︠a︡ Na Likvidat︠s︡ii︠u︡ Proryva (Board of Competition for the Elimination of the Gap). Leningrad: Molodai︠a︡ Gvardii︠a︡, OGIZ, 1931.
Marshak, S., and Lebedev, Vladimir Vasilʹevich. Morozhenoe (Ice Cream). Moscow: Raduga, 1925.
Marshak, S., and Lebedev, Vladimir Vasilʹevich. Vchera I Segodni︠a︡ (Yesterday and Today). Moscow: Raduga, 1925.
Marshak, S., and Pakhomov, A. Master (Master). Leningrad: OGIZ, Gosudarstvennoe Izdatelʹstvo Detskoĭ Literatury Leningradskoe Otdelenie, 1934.
Marshak, S., and Shevi︠a︡kov, G. Voĭna S Dneprom (War on the Dneiper). Leningrad: OGIZ, Molodai︠a︡ Gvardii︠a︡, 1933.
Mayakovsky, Vladimir, and Sunderland, I. Guli︠a︡em (Strolling). First ed. Leningrad: Priboĭ, 1925.
Moor, Dmitriĭ Stakhievich. Azbuka Krasnoarmeĭt︠s︡a (Alphabet of the Red Army Men). Moscow: Otdel Voennoĭ Literatury Pri Revoli︠u︡t︠s︡ionnom Voennom Sovete Respubliki : Gosudarstvennoe Izdatelʹstvo, 1921.
Narbut, Heorhiĭ Ivanovych. Voĭna Gribovʺ (The War of the Mushrooms). Mosow: Izdanīe Ī Knebelʹ, 1909. span>
Pakhomov, A. Leto (Summer). Leningrad: Gosudarstvennoe Izdatelʹstvo, 1927.
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, and Bilibin, Ivan I︠akovlevich. Skazka O T︠s︡ari︠e︡ Saltani︠e︡ : O Syni︠e︡ Ego, Slavnomʺ I Mogūchemʺ Bogatyri︠e︡, Knęzi︠e︡ Gvidoni︠e︡ Saltanovichi︠e︡, I O Prekrasnoĭ T︠s︡arevni︠e︡ Lebedi (The Tale of Tsar Saltan: Of His Son, the Glorious and Mighty Knight Prince Gvidon Saltanovich, and of the Beautiful Swan Princess). St. Petersburg: Izdanīe Ėkspedit︠s︡īi Zagotovlenīę Gosūdarstvennykhʺ Būmagi︠e︡, 1905.
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, and Brailovskai︠a︡, Rimma. Skazka O Mërtvoĭ T︠s︡arevni︠e︡ I Semi Bogatyri︠a︡kh (Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights). Moscow: Izdanīe R. Brailovskoĭ, 1915.
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich. Skazka O Zolotomʺ Pi︠e︡tushki︠e︡ (The Golden Cockerel). Moscow; Izdanīe Tva I.D. Sytina, 1915.
Rachëv, E. Kryt︠s︡evi Ruky (Arms of Steel). Kiev: Vydavnyt︠s︡tvo “Kulʹtura”; Derz︠h︠trestu Kyïv-Druk, 1920.
Savelʹev, L., and Tambi, V. Chto My Stroim (What We Are Building). Leningrad: Gosudarstvennoe Izdatelʹstvo, 1930.
Shklovskiĭ, Viktor, Lant︠s︡etti, V., and Seregin, M. Turksib (The Turkestan Siberian Railroad). Leningrad: Gosudarstvennoe Izdatelʹstvo, 1930.
Shvart︠s︡, Evgeniĭ. Nash Ogorod (Our Garden). Leningrad: OGIZ, Molodai︠a︡ Gvardii︠a︡, 1931.
Tarakhovskai︠a︡, E. Okti︠a︡brʹ (October). Leningrad: OGIZ. Molodai︠a︡ Gvardii︠a︡, 1932.
Vengrov, Natan, and Ermolaeva, V. Myshata (Baby Mice). Vitebsk: Artelʹ Khudozhnikov “Segodni︠a︡”, 1919.
Zhukovskiĭ, Vasiliĭ Andreevich, and Narbut, Heorhiĭ Ivanovych. Kakʺ Myshi Kota Khoronili (How the Mice Buried the Cat). Moscow: I.N. Knebel, 1910.
Zhitkov, Boris, and Ėvenbakh, Evgenii︠a︡ Konstantinovna. Stol (Table). Leningrad: Gosudarstvennoe Izdatelʹstvo, 1926.