Published by The Viking Press, NY, 1976
ISBN 10: 0670396966 ISBN 13: 9780670396962
Language: English
Seller: J. W. Mah, Burnaby, BC, Canada
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. (USA) 2nd printing of the First edition, No markings, Fine in Near Fine dust jacket, Cloth hardcover, 184pp, bibliography, lots of B&W illus and photos augmented with colour photos. Ths is a look at the furnoshings and clothing of the Russian aristocracy from 1700 to 1900. Jacqueline Onasis selected the illustrations which show objects d;art, extraordianry clothies, palaces and furnishings. Catherine the Great, Marquis de Custine, Gogel, Pushkin, Tolstoy and other writers provide a running commentary. A heavy book (3.0 JM LVR 202/b5 Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12".