Between 1762 and 1917, the Russian aristocracy luxuriated in a lifestyle nearly unparalleled in history. This elegant, sumptuously illustrated book evokes the mesmerizing opulence of the Russian elite--from the exquisite Faberge eggs to the lavish, gilt-covered interiors to the jewel-laden garments.
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Between 1762 and 1917, the Russian aristocracy luxuriated in a lifestyle nearly unparalleled in history. This elegant, sumptuously illustrated book evokes the mesmerizing opulence of the Russian elite--from the exquisite Faberge eggs to the lavish, gilt-covered interiors to the jewel-laden garments.
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Fine in Fine jacket. First edition. Fine, in a fine dustwrapper. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Very Good. 223p. An oversize hardcover book in near-fine condition with a like dustjacket. Contains the signature of Chicago-based professional musician Donald Knight; otherwise clean and tight. The jacket is price-clipped, but in otherwise excellent condition. A guide to the lavish jewelry, furniture, art, and fashion in the world of the Russian monarchy. Illustrated with plenty of color photographs. Measures approx. 12.25" x 9.5"
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. (russia, decorative arts, art patronage) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
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Johnson, Anthony (photography) Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. "This sumptuously illustrated book stunningly displays the mesmerizing opulence and incomparable beauty of the treasures created for and collected by the Russian aristocracy." Red boards, cream-colored endpapers, 223 pp., beautiful full-color photographs throughout. A book in like-new condition with a clean, neatly price-clipped, jacket.