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Author:

Bahar, Ann, author.

Title:

The Russian icon / by Ann Bahar.

Edition:

[Deluxe edition.]

Publisher:

Joh. Enschedé en Zonen

Copyright Date:

1988

Description:

30 pages : illustrations ; 57 mm (in case : 61 mm)

Subject:

Icons, Russian.
Icon painting.
Icon painting--Specimens.
Miniature books--Specimens.
Fine bindings--Specimens.
Icons, Russian.
Miniature books.
Specimens.

Other Authors:

Tamazunchale Press, publishers.
Joh. Enschedé en Zonen, printers.
Reliure du centre (Firm), binders.

Notes:

"Two hundred fifty copies ... printed"--Colophon. Includes one illustration tipped-in in front of the Russian Icon of the Virgin Gruzinskaya, 19th century. Library copy is a variant copy: Deluxe copy. Bound in black leather with gilt covers. Gilt covers are embossed and have a hand painted illustration of two faceless figures in pink and purple with halos on front cover. Includes a gray paper dust jacket with black gilt leather spine and a gray paper slipcase with black leather opening. White end papers. Gilt page edges. Red ribbon used to pull book out of the slipcase. IaU "Two hundred fifty copies ... by Joh. Enschedé en Zonen ... and bound by Reliure d'Art du Centre S.A. ... using Faith Harrison's end papers" --Colophon. Library has copy number 145. IaU

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1022564353

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)