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How the Bear and the Hare Were Exercising

Illustrator Valentin Gavrilovich Litvinenko Ukrainian
Editor L. M. Kulakiv'ska Ukrainian
Publisher Vesyolka Ukrainian
1970
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Object Information
  • Title: How the Bear and the Hare Were Exercising
  • Illustrator: Valentin Gavrilovich Litvinenko (Ukrainian, Kremenchuk 1908–1979 Kiev)
  • Editor: L. M. Kulakiv'ska (Ukrainian)
  • Publisher: Vesyolka (Kiev)
  • Published in: Kiev
  • Date: 1970
  • Medium: Commercial color process
  • Dimensions: 8 3/8 x 6 9/16 x 1/16 in. (21.2 x 16.7 x 0.2 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1971
  • Object Number: 1971.545.5
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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