Poems. The House That Jack Built. Illustr. I. Kabakov

"The House That Jack Built" is a reissue of a unique book (first published in 1967) by the classic children's literature author Samuel Yakovlevich Marshak, featuring illustrations by Ilya Kabakov — one of the most renowned contemporary Russian artists in... the world. The book includes famous translations of English folk songs and translations of poems for children by various classic English poets — Edward Lear, Lewis Carroll, Rudyard Kipling, and others.
The preface in the book titled "Funny Because It's Incredible…" is by the prominent literary scholar, Doctor of Philological Sciences Irakli Andronikov — a friend and pupil of S. Ya. Marshak.
This rare edition will undoubtedly enhance the library of any true book lover.
For a wide audience.