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The Cicada and the Ant (Russian)
(State Publishing House for Children's Literature, 1960)
This 16-page pamphlet for children contains Krylov's poetry for five fables: GA, The Monkey and the Spectacles, The Elephant and the Dog, FC, and FG. That is a great selection if one is allowed just five fables. Perhaps ...
I.A. Krilov, Compositions in Two Volumes, Volume II (Russian)
(Ogonyek: Pravda, 1969)
See my comments on Volume I. This second volume's illustrations include a number of Krylov himself. One catches a glimpse of the base of a statue of him that contains a number of characters from his fables, especially ...
I.A. Krilov, Compositions in Two Volumes, Volume I (Russian)
(Ogonyek: Pravda, 1969)
This is a lovely pair of Russian volumes. After the introductory material here in Volume I, the fables come first on 44-290. Sepia illustrations by various artists are interpaginated: Damien's Soup, The Peasants and the ...
Fables of Krylov: Full Collection (Russian)
("Ripol", 1997)
It is so nice to see the Russians making a sturdy and beautiful book! Here is a small, tight hardbound book of 320 pages. It arranges the fables chronologically and notes the year at the beginning of each segment, starting ...
I.A. Krylov: Basni
(Izd-vo khudozh. lit-ryPeople's Library, 1963)
Here are 167 of Krylov's fables in a paperbound book of 176 pages. The book uses sixteen of Laptyev's full-page black-and-white illustrations; one can find twenty-four of them in my 1973 canvas-bound edition from the ...
I.A. Krylov: Quartet: Basni (Russian)
(Children's LiteratureDetskai͡a lit-ra, 1967)
Here are fourteen of Krylov's fables in a pamphlet of 32 pages. Each gets one of Laptyev's full-page black-and-white illustrations, with the illustration always on the left page and the text always on the right. One can ...
I.A. Krilov: The Monkey and the Spectacles: Fables (Russian)
(Children's LiteratureDetskai͡a lit., 1985)
This is a fine little pamphlet containing three fables in its 16 pages. The illustrations are excellent and imaginative! The monkey frustrated with spectacles shows up in a full-page frame before the text of the first ...
I.A. Krylov: Basni
(Children's LiteratureDetskai͡a lit-ra, 1965)
This book seems to be a predecessor of a book of the same title from the same publisher in 1973. The cover picture here is of The Monkey and the Spectacles against a yellow-and-white striped background. The frontispiece ...
Lamonosov, Derzhavian, Zhukovskiy, & Krylov: Poetry & Fables
(Moscow Worker Publishing House, 1980)
Only Krylov among the four writers represented here does fables. Sixty-seven of his are represented on 251-309 of this canvas-bound book. The section dedicated to Krylov's fables is introduced by a full-page of designs ...
Iwan A. Krylow: Fabeln
(Eduard Stichnote Verlag, 1947)
Here is a straightforward East German paperback with a pleasant woodcut of DLS on the cover. As the T of C at the back of the book shows, there are here forty-nine fables and a Nachwort. There are no other illustrations. ...