Pasternak, Boris - Kupreyanov, Nikolai - Book "Zverinets" 1929 Autographs Film Actors Bonci was a famous competitor

Bonci was a famous competitor of star tenor Enrico Caruso

Arthur Shattuck

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Pasteur writes to a colleague about a position as assistant professor

German tenor (1877-1958)

Pasternak, Boris - Kupreyanov, Nikolai - Book "Zverinets" 1929 Autographs Film Actors Bonci was a famous competitorOriginal 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.