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Great Art Treasures of the Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg (2 volumes)
by Suslov, Vitaly (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG-/VG- art institute ex-lib. copy with the following on each volume: small spine label, ink stamps on text block edges, cardpoc
- ISBN 10
- 0810934280
- ISBN 13
- 9780810934283
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1994. Hardcover. VG-/VG- art institute ex-lib. copy with the following on each volume: small spine label, ink stamps on text block edges, cardpocket and barcode sticker on back EP, stamp on FEP, and ownership stamp on verso of title-page.. Both volumes: Green cloth/boards. Green marbled DJs with gilt title block on spine in Mylar covers. SLIPCASE LACKING. Vol. 1: 692 pp. with 672 color images; Vol. 2: 879 pp. with 779 color images. This magnificent 2-volume set is lavishly illustrated. Vol. 1 contains Paleolithic artifacts of the 22nd millenium B.C. to Roman portrait busts, Byzantine coins, Chinese prints, and 19th-century Tibetan art. Vol. 2, drawn from the departments of Western European Art and Russian Art and Culture, presents an impressive array of paintings, sculptures, icons, drawings, and prints spanning the 13th to the 20th centuries. You will likely spend hours with this set and not want to put it down! A treasure trove.
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- Seller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 22471
- Title
- Great Art Treasures of the Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg (2 volumes)
- Author
- Suslov, Vitaly (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-/VG- art institute ex-lib. copy with the following on each volume: small spine label, ink stamps on text block edges, cardpoc
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0810934280
- ISBN 13
- 9780810934283
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- European Art; Classical Art; Asian Art; Hermitage Collection ; Hermitage Museum Collection ; ;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine Label
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- VG-/VG-
- A book in slightly less than Very Good Condition with a dust jacket that is in slightly less than Very Good Condition. Very Good...
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