A lot of three issues of antique Russian provincial newspaper, Iskorki (Sparkle). Numbered 12, 24, 38. All are dated 1911. Black and white photos and printed reproductions or illustrations on the covers. Issue #38 with a portrait of V. N. Kokovtsov (political figure). Issue # 12 with the photo of the sculpture, Congratulate, by Innokentii Zhukov. Issue # 24 with black and white reproduction after an original painting by Alexander Sokolov (1829-1913). It was published from 1907 to 1914 in Staraya Russa, a district town of the Novgorod province. The headline read: political and literary newspaper. Organ non-partisan. The editor-publisher was the owner of the old Russian printing house Nikolai Georgievich Osipov. The issues contain various headings, photos and illustrations. Antique Vintage Press and Collectibles.