Kul'tura naseleniia Gornogo Altai v skifskoe vremia. [Cyrillic Script]

Moskva: Izdatel'stvo Akademii nauk SSSR, 1960 Book. Very Good + +. Hardcover. Second Edition. 4to. No Dust Jacket, As Issued. Transliteration of the original title in Cyrillic script. (English Title: Culture of the Population of the Altai Mountains in the Scythian Time). 360 p. + 128 Plates, I. Gornoaltaisk mounds with riprap; II. Bashadarskie mounds; III. Findings in Bashadarskih mounds; IV. Tuektinskie mounds; V. Found in Tuektinskih mounds; VI. Gornoaltaisk mounds dating with riprap; VII. The inhabitants of East European and Asian steppes and the foothills in the Scythian time; VIII. Sport and lifestyle gornoaltaytsev; IX. Clothing and accessories; X. The technique of processing different materials; XI. Vehicles; XII. Social order; XIII. Fine arts; XIV. Funeral rites and methods of embalming corpses; Conclusion with color and b&w illustrations throughout. Second Edition, 1960. This book, published in 1953, was mainly devoted to the description of the Pazyryk burial mounds group Eastern Altai and wonderful finds in these mounds. It considered in detail the question of the causes of education in permafrost mounds, providing a great save big mounds of Altai with riprap. The author describes in detail Bashadarskie and Tuektinskie mounds, and includes a summary of the other previously excavated mounds of the Altai Scythian time. Minor wear with slightly darkened spine, and lightly soiled boards, else, Pristine Interior. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Grey cloth boards with embossed borders, figure and maroon lettering to front board, and maroon title plate and gilt and maroon lettering to decorative spine..