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Vasily Vasilyevich Vereschchagin: Life and Work 1842-1904
by Andrey K Lebedev
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1971 Book. Fair. Black Cloth Boards. Presumed First Edition.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Study of the Russian artist Vasily Vasilyevich Vereshchagin (1842-1904), who was controversial for his graphic depictions of the horrors of war and the actions of the British in India. Text entirely in Russian. 394pp with index and chronology, illustrated with black and white photographs and tipped-in colour plates. Colour reproduction glued to top board with gilt title above. Title page and publication data missing, page 13/14 detached but present, some bumping to corners and slight marking to boards and edges, otherwise fair/good copy with no inscriptions. HEAVY BOOK, extra postage may be required for Air Mail shipping..
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- Bookseller
- Washburn Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015420
- Title
- Vasily Vasilyevich Vereschchagin: Life and Work 1842-1904
- Author
- Andrey K Lebedev
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Presumed First Edition.
- Publisher
- Iskusstvo
- Place of Publication
- Moscow
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Bookseller catalogs
- Languages; Art;
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Washburn Books
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
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