The Art of the Russian Matryoshka
Language: English
Published by Vernissage Press, 2003
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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Inscribed by Rett Ertl. Book has minor shelf wear. Cover soiled and wrinkled on front, covered with Brodart book cover.
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- Title
- The Art of the Russian Matryoshka
- Author
- Rett Ertl; Rick Hibberd
- Publisher
- Vernissage Press
- Publication year
- 2003
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- Good-
- Signed
- Inscribed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0972502718
- ISBN 13
- 9780972502719
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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About the Author
Rett Ertl is a career-long Russia hand. He began studies of Russian language in high school and continued through Stanford University. Rett holds two masters degrees from Columbia University, one in Russian literature and one in international relations. Professionally, from his first job in trade with the Soviet Union, to IBM marketing representative there, to his consulting projects in privatization, Rett has been focused on Russia and the former Soviet republics. His company, Tolstoys Inc. of Boulder, Colorado, has specialized in importing the traditional handcrafts of Russia, including matryoshki, since 1991. Rett lives in Boulder with his wife Tania. They have a son and a daughter, both now grown.
RICK HIBBERD
Rick worked in Moscow for three years as a consultant in advertising and marketing. His clients included corporations, arts organizations, and American development agencies in Armenia, Kazakhstan, Moldova, and Russia. Previously, Rick founded an advertising and design agency in New York City, which he managed for twenty years. He has produced publications for clients throughout his career, but this is the first with his name on the cover. Rick lives in New York with his wife Gail.
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