SABUROVA IRINA (1907-1979) Korolevstvo alykh bashen. [The Kingdom of the Scarlet Towers] [Munich]: [Posev], 1947. First edition. Second book by the author. 151, [1] p. ; 21x15 cm. In the publisher's illustrated cover. Good condition. Slight tear at the top, loss of a fragment of the upper free corner of the cover. A collection of short stories and fairy tales by the Russian writer and poet Irina Saburova (1907-1979), who was born and lived in Riga. First edition. The author's second book. At the buyer's request, we would be happy to provide a general condition report on the lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise prospective buyers to carry out their own inspection or consult a specialist of their choice for a full assessment of the condition of the lot. Descriptions of items provided in the catalogue or by correspondence are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as a definitive assessment. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD 'AS IS' IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE.