This text was taken from Project Gutenberg, and prepared by N Ripperton, using as copytext, Old Peter's Russian Tales, by Arthur Ransome, illustrated by Dmitri Mitrokhin, Fredrick A. Stokes Co, New York, 1917.

Since this book was first published before 1923, it is in the public domain in the United States. By U.S. law, it entered the public domain 75 years after its first publication.

An assortment of black and white block print illustrations and a number of color plates are included in this text.

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