Buy this book on-line Bartenev, I. ; Fyodorov, B. (Cook, Kathleen Trans.) : North Russian ArchitectureProgress Publishers, U.S.S.R., 1972
Book shows very light scuffing only. Gilt lettering on spine. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. First English Edition. Translated from the Russian by Kathleen Cook. Fascinating account of buildings, secular and sacred, in Northern Russia. Chapters include Transonega, the White Sea Coast, Rivers Svid and Onega, Vologda and Lower Vychegda, the Northern Dvina and Pinega and along the River Mezen. The ubiquitous use of timber is especially interesting. Profusely and beautifully illustrated with full page photographs in colour and b/w. Gold endpapers printed with mediaeval images of builders. Very clean book. 322 pages with table of contents at back. Previous owner's inscription on title page.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hard Cover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Bartenev, I. ; Fyodorov, B. (Cook, Kathleen Trans.) : North Russian Architecture. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres d'occasion, libri antichi, antiquarian books, atlases and livres illustrées. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |