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Gifts to the Tsars, 1500-1700: Treasures from the Kremlin
by Indianapolis Museum of Art
- New
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 0810906007
- ISBN 13
- 9780810906006
- Seller
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Harry N Abrams Inc, 2001. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio. Boston: Abrams, 2001. First edition, brand new, pristine in publisher's original shrinkwrap. Folio. New hard cover book, new dustjacket. 336 pp. Lavishly illustrated in color. This is a catalog of the diplomatic gifts presented to Russian tsars from Ivan the Terrible to Peter the Great. The exhibition assembles 95 gifts. The photos reveal the splendor of Russian court life, while the essays focus on different aspects of diplomacy and Russian foreign relations, as well as on treasures ranging from gold and silver to furs and textiles to jewelry and decorative arts. The catalog is arranged by the gifts' geographical origin, and each section discusses each of the treasures. Includes biographies of each of the Russian tsars, patriarchs, and donors. New in new dust jacket,.
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- Bookseller
- Rose's Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015822
- Title
- Gifts to the Tsars, 1500-1700: Treasures from the Kremlin
- Author
- Indianapolis Museum of Art
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0810906007
- ISBN 13
- 9780810906006
- Publisher
- Harry N Abrams Inc
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2001
- Size
- Folio
- Bookseller catalogs
- Royal Families; Russia;
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About Rose's Books, IOBA
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