Petrouchka
Subtitle: a ballet
By: by Igor Stravinsky ;  designed by Alexander Benois ; told by Robert Lawrence ;  illustrated by Alexandre Serebriakoff ;  authorized by the Ballet Russe
Contributors: Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971; Benois, Alexandre, 1870-1960. bkd; Sérébriakoff, Alexandre; Ballets russes; Western Printing and Lithographing Company; Random House (Firm)
Publisher: Random House
Published: 1940
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 39
Subjects: Ballets; Juvenile fiction; Puppets; Folklore; Stories, plots
Description: Retells the story of the ballet, itself based on a Russian folk tale, in which a puppet with a soul tries to win the love of a ballerina during a Shrovetide fair.
Notes: "Suggested recordings": p. [40].

Colored and illustrated lining papers and t. p.