N Bourdoukoff (2 results)

Softcover. Condition: Sehr gut. 1. Auflage. first ed., Folio, 35cm x 26cm, original printed wraps, title leaf (wraps and title identically designed and printed in Russian and French); 5 leaves, starting with "XV" (= table of contents in russian ), XVII being table of contents in French, followed by cross-sections for items VI - XXII, ; 22 plates in chromolithography; wraps show their age with a few tears, but intact and with all flabs present, contents clean, no marks, no spotting, no foxing, the colour plates being in pristine condition.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A very scarce French and Russian study on the artistic ceramics of central Asia, beautifully exampled through colourful plates. A vanishingly scarce work. In parallel text in French and Russian. Title in Russian is 'Goncharnyiļ aļ ” izdiļ eļ ”lÄ«iļ aļ ” SredneÄ AzÄ«i'.Illustrated with twenty-one colour plates.Collated, lacking one plate, plate VI.Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the British Library.A portfolio study on the beautiful ceramics made in central Asia, a study made upon the author's own collection of dishes, plates, tureens, vases, and more.Most of the ceramics in this volume hail from Bukhara, Richtan, and Samarkand.By Nicolas Bourdoukoff. In the original publisher's paper wraps portfolio. Externally, wraps are detached from one another, backstrip torn. Two labels to the front wrap. A few light marks. Label to the front paste down. Internally, unbound, as issued. Pages are bright with a couple of light marks. Plates are bright and vivid. Lacking plate VI. Good. book.