KOUPRINE, KUPRIN Alexandre

Original wrappers printed and decorated in black and red. 239 pp., woodcuts inside. Text in French translated from the Russian. A very good unused copy, pages mainly unopened, mild damp spotting to fore-edges. Aleksandr Kuprin 1870 - 1938 - Russian novelist and short-story writer, one of the last exponents of the great tradition of Russian critical realism. Attractive woodcuts throughout by Jean Lébédeff Иван Константинович Лебедев “... considéré comme l'un des plus importants graveurs sur bois du xxe siècle”.