The Petrine Revotion in Russian Architecture
by Cracraft, James
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG but with museum ex-lib. book plate and back inside pocket./VG but with museum ex-lib. stickers on lower spine.
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1988. First. Hardcover. VG but with museum ex-lib. book plate and back inside pocket./VG but with museum ex-lib. stickers on lower spine.. Navy cloth/boards; gold spine lettering. Color photographic dj with white lettering on lilac spine. 372 pp. with 75 bw plates and 141 bw figures. A study of the cultural revolution initiated by Peter the Great, mainly how modern standards of architecture supplanted traditional norms in Russia following a massive injection of European expertise. Includes changes mades in shipbuilding, fortification, landscape architecture, town planning, ecclesiastical building and domestic building. - paraphrased from the dj. An excellent history and reference for the architect, the Russian history enthusiast and the architecture enthusiast.
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- Seller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 146126.1
- Title
- The Petrine Revotion in Russian Architecture
- Author
- Cracraft, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG but with museum ex-lib. book plate and back inside pocket.
- Jacket Condition
- VG but with museum ex-lib. stickers on lower spine.
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Russian Architecture ; Petrine Architecture ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Russian Architecture;
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