Books:Slavic Literature:Architecture from ZH BOOKS

S.-Peterburg (St. Petersburg): TipografiiaGlavnago Upravleniia Udelov, 1906. Hardcover. First edition; 15 3/4 x 11 1/2; pp. [6], 1-36, [56]; bound in morocco-backed, black, pebbled cloth; 5 raised bands and gilt title to spine; illustrated with 26 of 27 plates (it appears plate No. IX has never been properly bound), including 12 plates of plans and diagrams (some hand-colored), 13… Read more about this item

Leningrad: Avrora, 1981. First edition; 9 x 13; pp. [4], 5-138, [6]; white cloth over boards; pictorial DJ and card stock slipcase; very minor wear, near fine. Jacket with a few small nicks to edges, very good or better; slipcase shows some wear along edges. Illustrated with full-page color plates (including fold-out) from photographs. The Grand Kremlin Palace was… Read more about this item

Leningrad: Stroiizdat, 1989. First edition; folio 10 x 13 ½; pp. [9], 8-560; blue cloth over boards; silver title; pictorial DJ; very minor wear (small discolored spot to fore-edge, else fine); jacket with a few small nicks and chips to edges – very good or better. Illustrated with full-page color plates including large fold-out, and b & w in-line… Read more about this item

Leningrad: Iskusstvo, 1979. First edition; 8 x 10 ½; pp. [5], 6-136, [2]; original glossy pictorial boards; rubbing to lower right corner and a chip to back cover at spine, else very minor wear; illustrated with full-page color plates, in-line photographs, and drawings; summaries and legends in Russian, English, French, and German; very good or better.The Lomonosov estate, also… Read more about this item

Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1988. First edition; 8 1/2 x 10 1/2; pp. [21], 22-133, [3]; original pictorial cloth over boards; silver title; very minor wear, fine condition. Profusely illustrated with full-page color plates, in-line illustrations, and schematics.A stunningly illustrated history of the Tsaritsyno estate in Moscow. The palace and gardens were built in the 16th century for Tsarina Irina… Read more about this item

St. Petersburg: Dmitrii Bulanin, 2001. First edition; 6 1/2 x 9 1/2; pp. [2], 3-42, [6]; original pictorial boards; very minor wear, fine condition. Profusely illustrated.Based on archives and historical documents, the book follows the creation and development of the landscape of Peterhof complex of palaces and gardens. Located on the Gulf of Finland, the gardens and the fountains… Read more about this item

St. Petersburg: Tipografia "Pravda", 1998. First edition; 5 3/4 x 8 1/2; pp. [4], 3-339, [3]; original glossy pictorial boards; very minor wear, fine condition. Profusely illustrated from photographs.A beautiful work on 'Tsarskoe Selo' (literally translated "The Royal Village") which was the former country residence of the Russian imperial family. Originally belonging to a Swedish nobleman, it was given… Read more about this item