Kiev. Ville Sainte de Russie. Son histoire, ses monastères, ses mosaïques et fresques, ses oeuvres d'art.
by [UKRAINE]. LOUKOMSKI, G.K
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About This Item
Paris, Buttner-Thierry for J. Danguin, 1929. . Limited edition, one of 50 copies, numbered 36 on the justification page; folio (33 x 25 cm); 16 plates hors-texte tipped in with tissue guards after watercolours by Loukomski, 64 photographic reproductions as well as numerous illustrations in the text, very fresh internally; original printed thick wrappers with design in blue, green and gilt detail, small repairs to spine with tape stains, otherwise a very good copy.
misc23 The scarce deluxe edition of this important work on Kyiv and the art of the Ukrainian capital simultaneously also published in German. Richly illustrated with 16 coloured plates after Lukomskii and numerous photographic plates recording much of what no longer exists. Foreword by Charles Diehl.
misc23 The scarce deluxe edition of this important work on Kyiv and the art of the Ukrainian capital simultaneously also published in German. Richly illustrated with 16 coloured plates after Lukomskii and numerous photographic plates recording much of what no longer exists. Foreword by Charles Diehl.
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- Bookseller
- Shapero Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 108992
- Title
- Kiev. Ville Sainte de Russie. Son histoire, ses monastères, ses mosaïques et fresques, ses oeuvres d'art.
- Author
- [UKRAINE]. LOUKOMSKI, G.K
- Book Condition
- Used
- Place of Publication
- Paris, Buttner-Thierry for J. Danguin, 1929.
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- Folio
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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