Pasternak, Boris - Kupreyanov, Nikolai - Book "Zverinets" 1929 Posters Elisabeth Schumann

Elisabeth Schumann

as she performed with Gustav Mahler

His book/panflet "Sebe Samomu" ("To Myself")

Carnegie Hall

one with the National Symphony Orchestra at the Waldorf-Astoria

Pasternak, Boris - Kupreyanov, Nikolai - Book "Zverinets" 1929 Posters Elisabeth SchumannOriginal childrens book by Boris Pasternak (1890 1960) with illustrations by Nikolai Kupreyanov (1894 1933), published in Moscow, 1929, 16 pages, original color lithographed wrappers, 7 x 8. 5 inches. Very rare childrens book by the author of "Doctor Zhivago", long before he wrote his Nobel Prize winning novel. Pasternak was already known as one of Russias greatest poets, and wrote only 2 books for children, both after the birth of his first child.