{"title":"Children’s Books","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eVintage Children’s Books: Folklore, Fairy Tales, and Illustrations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eStep into a world of imagination with our curated collection of vintage children’s literature. This selection focuses on the artistic and cultural heritage of storytelling, featuring books that have enchanted generations of young readers and collectors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"հեքիաթներ-fairy-tales-hovhannes-tumanyan-1978","title":"Հեքիաթներ (Fairy Tales) — Hovhannes Tumanyan (1978)","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"18v4ycu\" data-start=\"58\" data-end=\"110\"\u003eRare Illustrated Soviet Armenian Children’s Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"669\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"122\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Հեքիաթներ \u003cem data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"148\"\u003e(Fairy Tales)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"151\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"162\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hovhannes Tumanyan\u003cbr data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"184\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"200\"\u003eIllustrator:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alexander Grigoryan\u003cbr data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"223\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"237\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sovetakan Grogh, Yerevan\u003cbr data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"265\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"290\"\u003ePlace of Publication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Armenian SSR, USSR\u003cbr data-start=\"309\" data-end=\"312\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"321\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1978\u003cbr data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"329\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"342\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Armenian\u003cbr data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"354\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"354\" data-end=\"366\"\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Children’s literature \/ folklore \/ fairy tales\u003cbr data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"416\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"427\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"440\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"450\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 293 pages\u003cbr data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"463\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"477\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good vintage condition. Binding tight and secure, pages clean and complete, illustrations bright and well-preserved. Light shelf wear consistent with age. Please review photos carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"674\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"rmw5tv\" data-start=\"676\" data-end=\"690\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"844\"\u003eRare illustrated 1978 Soviet Armenian edition of \u003cem data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"754\"\u003eFairy Tales\u003c\/em\u003e by Hovhannes Tumanyan — one of the most beloved writers and poets in Armenian literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"1037\"\u003ePublished in Yerevan by Sovetakan Grogh during the USSR era, this beautifully produced volume contains traditional fairy tales and literary fables that shaped generations of Armenian readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003eThe edition is especially notable for its rich illustrations by Alexander Grigoryan, whose stylized artwork captures the atmosphere of Armenian folklore and classic Soviet children’s book design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1x82ker\" data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003eAbout Hovhannes Tumanyan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003eHovhannes Tumanyan is considered:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1464\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"s1f3h1\" data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003eThe national poet of Armenia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e1k99j\" data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003eOne of the greatest figures in Armenian literature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tdiuxw\" data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1464\"\u003eA master of folklore-inspired storytelling and children’s literature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1466\" data-end=\"1484\"\u003eHis tales combine:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1585\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uqx7wt\" data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1500\"\u003eFolk wisdom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dl783b\" data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1523\"\u003eHumor and morality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19g905j\" data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003eRural life and mythology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"x29u0q\" data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1585\"\u003eArmenian cultural traditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003eTumanyan’s works remain central to Armenian literary heritage and childhood reading culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1684\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1k0uwft\" data-start=\"1686\" data-end=\"1713\"\u003eFeatures of This Edition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1p9e7ox\" data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1758\"\u003eBeautiful Soviet Armenian Illustrations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1884\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pkxdot\" data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1791\"\u003eFull-color artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14itrgu\" data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003eDecorative folk-inspired compositions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6dc36k\" data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"1884\"\u003eClassic late-Soviet children’s book aesthetics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1alnu3x\" data-start=\"1886\" data-end=\"1913\"\u003eAuthentic USSR Printing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1914\" data-end=\"1949\"\u003eProduced in the Armenian SSR using:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"2050\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"187dqvq\" data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"1986\"\u003eHigh-quality vintage paper stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1a83mme\" data-start=\"1987\" data-end=\"2020\"\u003eTraditional Soviet typography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1j4pbg2\" data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2050\"\u003eDurable hardcover binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"18ua1w2\" data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2069\"\u003eComplete Text\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2079\"\u003eContains:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2080\" data-end=\"2177\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ajpjxy\" data-start=\"2080\" data-end=\"2106\"\u003eFull table of contents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fqt632\" data-start=\"2107\" data-end=\"2141\"\u003eComplete fairy tale collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bzehk0\" data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2177\"\u003eOriginal Armenian-language text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2179\" data-end=\"2182\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1a8uffs\" data-start=\"2184\" data-end=\"2217\"\u003eCollectible \u0026amp; 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