Iskusstvo Knigi v Drevney Rusi: Rukopisnaya Kniga Severo-Vostochnoy Rusi XII-nachala XV vekov (Book Art in Ancient Russia: Manuscripts of Northeastern Rus XII - Beginning of XV Centuries)
Moskva: "Iskusstvo" 1980. Hardcover. Grey cloth with gold Cyrillic lettering; color-illustrated slip case with black Cyrillic lettering; 552 pp., including 112 plates in color and bw. One gatefold. NF/Fair (book has museum ex-lib. book plate inside front cover; totally clean; tight; slip case rough at edges but intact). Item #140448
Text in Russian. Includes sections on Ancient Northern Russia, Tver Manuscript of the XIV-XV Centuries, Manuscript Books of Moscow from the mid-XIV to the Beginning of the XV Century, Typography and Layout of Manuscripts of Provincial Centers of Northeastern Russia, and Description of Manuscripts of Northeastern Russia from the XII to the Beginning of the XV Century; beautiful plates with extensive descriptive information; with a list of illustrated books in Ancient Russia.
Price: $300.00