Architectures of Russian Identity, 1500 to the Present by James Cracraft - 2003-05-08

Cornell University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Cornell University Press, 2003. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Cornell University Press, 2003. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Cornell University Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Cornell University Press, May 2003. Trade Paperback. Very Good. used trade paperback edition. lightly shelfworn, corners perhaps slightly bumped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

As new. No visible flaws. Text unmarked. Spine tight. Notes . Contributors . Index.

Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2003. Paperback. Good +. Paperback. 10" X 7". vii, 253pp. Mild wear to pictorial paper wraps with light rubbing and creasing to covers, corners, and edges. Faint toning to edges of text block. Previous owner's name in ink to inside of front cover. Stamp from Kennedy Book Store to half-title page. Occasional highlighting to pages. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: From the royal pew of Ivan the Terrible, to Catherine the Great's use of landscape, to the struggles between the Orthodox Church and preservationists in post-Soviet Yaroslavl-across five centuries of Russian history, Russian leaders have used architecture to project unity, identity, and power. Church architecture has inspired national cohesion and justified political control while representing the claims of religion in brick, wood, and stone. The architectural vocabulary of the Soviet state celebrated industrialization, mechanization, and communal life. Buildings and landscapes have expressed utopian… Read More

Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2003. Paperback Small Quarto. Paperback. Very good. wraps, 253 pp, owners inscription to front end paper Standard shipping (no tracking or insurance) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

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