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Equestrian Statue of Peter I By Carlo Rastrelli / V. Petrov
by [Rastrelli, Bartolomeo Carlo] Petrov, Vsevolod Nikolayevich; Pamfilov, Iu. C. (translator)
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- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
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Manhattan Beach, California, United States
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About This Item
Aurora Art Publishers, 1972-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Aurora Art Publishers, Leningrad [Published date: 1972]. Hard cover, 190 pp, as follows: Pages 1-75 pages of English text with a few black and white single page illustrations; pages 77-125 single page (one side only, odd pages - blank on even pages, black and white high gloss photo reproductions; pages 127-187, Text in Russian; pages 188-191 references in English and Russian. Includes two color illustrations as well. In good condition with NO dust jacket. Blue paper over boards with gold wreath and lettering on front and brown faux leather and gold lettering on spine. A few small nicks to paper over corner tips and light scuffing to edges of covers as well with a bit of the color scuffed off along edges. Light overall scuffing to covers as well. Binding tight. *** Book Plate of George Cukor on front paste down **** presumably from his estate. Otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. No remainder marks.
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- Bookseller
- Epilonian Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20170119001
- Title
- Equestrian Statue of Peter I By Carlo Rastrelli / V. Petrov
- Author
- [Rastrelli, Bartolomeo Carlo] Petrov, Vsevolod Nikolayevich; Pamfilov, Iu. C. (translator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Aurora Art Publishers
- Date Published
- 1972-01-01
- Keywords
- Art, Sculpture, Bookplates
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