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Books on Russian and Soviet Art

Item Details

A group of eight books on Russian and Soviet art. This collection includes a hardcover Russian-English edition of Moscow School of Icon-Painting by V. N. Lasarev, published by Moscow Publishers in 1980; a paperback copy of Art of the Avant-Garde in Russia: Selection from the George Costakis Collection by Margit Rowell and Angelica Zander Rudenstine, published by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation in 1981; a hardcover edition of Khrushchev and the Arts: The Politics of Soviet Culture 1962-1964 by Priscilla Johnson, published by the M.I.T. Press in 1965; and more. The majority of these books are hardcover editions with dust jackets.

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Condition

- light edge wear and scratches throughout; minor discoloration; moderate wear to dust jacket edges; Moscow School of Icon-Painting has tape to the corners of the dust jacket, blind stamps to the interior, and a price decal to the exterior; Art of the Avant-Garde in Russia is blind-stamped and has a previous owner’s name to the exterior, a bent cover corner, a tear to the spine; Khrushchev and the Arts is price-clipped and has a previous owner’s name to the interior;Borisov-Musatov is price-clipped and blind-stamped; Russian and Soviet Painting has an inscription and some stains to the plastic sleeve; Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Paintings has some wear along the spine, cracking to glue along hinges, some interior inscriptions to pages, a bookplate, and some stains to the exterior; dust jacket of A Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Artists has a tear to the top right corner.

Dimensions

10.6" W x 13.5" H x 0.85" D

- measures Moscow School of Icon-Painting.

Item #

16CIN998-175

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