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Russian Miniatures of the 11th to 15th centuries
by Popova
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- new with scratch
- Seller
-
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Colour reproductions of Russian miniature paintings. Text in French with an introduction and plate descriptions in English. Book is in new condition except for the scratch you see on scan (front board). Boards are brown leatherette with an illustration on the front. Gilt lettering and ribs on spine are as new Book has the original decorative slip case rubbed and bumped at edges but is in very good condition. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael's Pride and Joys
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3-5-BIG blacking case min
- Title
- Russian Miniatures of the 11th to 15th centuries
- Author
- Popova
- Format/Binding
- Hard bound imitation leather and the whole in slip casee
- Book Condition
- New new with scratch
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Aurora Art Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Leningrad
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Russian miniatures+
- Size
- small quarto
Terms of Sale
Michael's Pride and Joys
For shipments to the USA or Canada, return within 14 days of delivery for full refund of book cost AND if the fault is mine, full refund of your return shipping cost by cheapest method. For shipments elsewhere, full 14-day refund of the book cost but not for return shipping unless I was at fault in my description.
About the Seller
Michael's Pride and Joys
Biblio member since 2014
Victoria, British Columbia
About Michael's Pride and Joys
I am solely disposing of my books at my wife's urging as she wants all gone before I drop off the twig
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Miniature
- A book that is less then 3 inches in width and ...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Slip Case
- A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...
- 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...
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