Complete set of this unusual war satire, written and illustrated in ancient Russian style. Rare when handcoloured, as here.
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Zhitie Feodora Studita [The Life of Feodor Studit].
Beautiful illuminated manuscript produced by one of the best scribes of the early 20th-century Russia; very fresh and in its original binding.
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A luxury production of the Old Believers' printing press, with gold highlights, very much imitating their richly illustrated manuscripts.
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A lovely example of a tiny manuscript Menologium in Church Slavonic, a liturgical calendar with hymns celebrating the saints for each month of the year. In attractive, fresh condition, with the ornaments in bright colours, bound in its first binding of red morocco over wooden boards. A great example of an Old Believers' miniature production.
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