SPLIT: Who Can Pay for This / Photographs / Photography By Ivo Pervan ( Croatian City of Spljet / Croatia )

Croatia : Croatia: CROIL / Split City Government, 1997, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1997. -----------hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a Near Fine dustjacket, looks new, 232 pages, colour photo(s) on nearly every page, ---"Collection of images by internationally famous photographer Ivo Pervan - a warm and affectionate tribute to his home town of Split, in Croatia. Split was founded more than 1700 years ago, and is perhaps best known as the site of Roman Emperor Diocletian's Palace. Divided into five sections: In Emperor Diocletian's Palace; The Light of Christianity; The Big Town, Lefe, People; and The Town. Pervan's photographs range from age-burnished Roman art and architecture to cubist views of modern buildings in New Split. A stunning two page photo of the vault of the cathedral, former mausoleum of Emperor Diocletian; sunlight on a white lace altar cloth; the fog shrouded Mediterranean harbor; the fish-market; the lights of the modern city skyline at night. Hundreds of photos, many in full two page spreads"---, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see desciption)/Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 9w x 13h Inches. Flap Not Clipped.