Shvidkovsky Dmitri O (25 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Before becoming a city, St. Petersburg was a utopian vision in the mind of its founder, Peter the Great. Conceived by him as Russia's "window to the West," it evolved into a remarkably harmonious assemblage of baroque, rococo, neoclassical, and art nouveau buildings that reflect his taste and that of his successors, including Anna I, Elizabeth I, Catherine the Great, and Paul I. Crisscrossed by rivers and canals, this "Venice of the North," as Goethe dubbed it, is of unique beauty. Never before has that beauty been captured as eloquently as on the pages of this sumptuous volume. From the stately mansions lining the fabled Nevsky Prospekt to the magnificent palaces of the tsars on the outskirts of the city, including Peterhof, Tsarskoe Selo, Oranienbaum, Gatchina, and Pavlovsk, photographer Alexander Orloff's portrait of St. Petersburg does full justice to the vision of its founder and namesake. The text, by art historian Dmitri Shvidkovsky, chronicles the history of the city's planning and construction from Peter the Great's time to the reign of the last tsar, Nicholas II. Anyone who has ever visited--or dreamed of visiting--the city of "white nights" will find St. Petersburg irresistible.…

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Before becoming a city, St. Petersburg was a utopian vision in the mind of its founder, Peter the Great. Conceived by him as Russia's "window to the West," it evolved into a remarkably harmonious assemblage of baroque, rococo, neoclassical, and art nouveau buildings that reflect his taste and that of his successors, including Anna I, Elizabeth I, Catherine the Great, and Paul I. Crisscrossed by rivers and canals, this "Venice of the North," as Goethe dubbed it, is of unique beauty. Never before has that beauty been captured as eloquently as on the pages of this sumptuous volume. From the stately mansions lining the fabled Nevsky Prospekt to the magnificent palaces of the tsars on the outskirts of the city, including Peterhof, Tsarskoe Selo, Oranienbaum, Gatchina, and Pavlovsk, photographer Alexander Orloff's portrait of St. Petersburg does full justice to the vision of its founder and namesake. The text, by art historian Dmitri Shvidkovsky, chronicles the history of the city's planning and construction from Peter the Great's time to the reign of the last tsar, Nicholas II. Anyone who has ever visited--or dreamed of visiting--the city of "white nights" will find St. Petersburg irresistible.…

Condition: acceptable.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Minor Shelfwear. 1st Edition. 360pp. Colour plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A beautiful, crisp, clean hardcover in fine condition. Dust jacket in fine condition and in protective mylar. We are a brick-and-mortar store and sell our own inventory.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. As New, First Printing, pages clean and crisp, covers clean, no highlighting or underlining. 100% Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back. Thank you for your interest. We ship the same day or the next business day. N10.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First American Edition. Translated from the French by John Goodman. New York: Abbeville Press, (1996). First American Edition, First Printing. 12.75 x 11 in. 360pp, Index. Richly illustrated with color photographs by Alexander Orloff. Navy blue cloth, spine letters gilt. Fine condition in near fine dj (price clipped), owner's name on blank page. St. Petersburg has a "remarkably harmonious assemblage of baroque, rococo, neoclassical, and art nouveau buildings" (dj). Art historian Shvidkovsky provides the history of the city's planning and construction. ISBN 0789202174; Color Photographs; 12.75 x 11 inches; 360 pages. Illustrated by Alexander Orloff (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 32 x 27.5 cm. Quarto. 360 pages. Navy blue cloth in dust jacket. Translated from the French by John Goodman. Some wrinkling to the dust jacket. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 360 Pp. 12 5/8" X 10 7/8" X 1 7/16". Blue Cloth, Gilt. First English Language Printing, Printing Indicated With "1" On Copyright Page. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket. Color Photograohs And Reproductions Throughout (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4to, nice copy in dustjacket, large book will require extra postage.

Condition: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: first ] Publisher: Abbeville Press Pub Date: 10/30/1996 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 360 first edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Condition: Like New. D.J. Condition: Like New. First Edition. First Edition. Illustrated. 360pp., index. Before becoming a city, St. Petersburg was a utopian vision in the mind of its founder, Peter the Great. Conceived by him as Russia's "window to the West," it evolved into a remarkably harmonious assemblage of baroque, rococo, neoclassical, and art nouveau buildings that reflect his taste and that of his successors, Never before has that beauty been captured as eloquently as on the pages of this sumptuous volume. From the stately mansions lining the fabled Nevsky Prospekt to the magnificent palaces of the tsars on the outskirts of the city, including Peterhof, Tsarskoe Selo, Oranienbaum, Gatchina, and Pavlovsk, photographer Alexander Orloff's portrait of St. Petersburg does full justice to the vision of its founder and namesake. The text, by art historian Dmitri Shvidkovsky, chronicles the history of the city's planning and construction from Peter the Great's time to the reign of the last tsar, Nicholas II.…

hardcover. Condition: new.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. As new clean tight and bright oversized and overweight. Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Abbeville Press, New York, London, Paris, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Lightly used copy in fine condition. Contents are clean, crisp and free from annotations, inscriptions or creases. Dust wrapper with a small tear to back panel corner, edgeworn and edgecreased. Before becoming a city, St. Petersburg was a utopian vision in the mind of its founder, Peter the Great. Conceived by him as Russia's "window to the West," it evolved into a remarkably harmonious assemblage of baroque, rococo, neoclassical, and art nouveau buildings that reflect his taste and that of his successors, Never before has that beauty been captured as eloquently as on the pages of this sumptuous volume. From the stately mansions lining the fabled Nevsky Prospekt to the magnificent palaces of the tsars on the outskirts of the city, including Peterhof, Tsarskoe Selo, Oranienbaum, Gatchina, and Pavlovsk, photographer Alexander Orloff's portrait of St. Petersburg does full justice to the vision of its founder and namesake. The text, by art historian Dmitri Shvidkovsky, chronicles the history of the city's planning and construction from Peter the Great's time to the reign of the last tsar, Nicholas II. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. This is a heavy oversized book, additional postage may be requested from international orders.…

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Befriedigend. Dust Jacket Condition: Leichtere Gebrauchsspuren. 1. Auflage. Mittelstarke Gebrauchsspuren am Einband, an den Seiten und am Schutzumschlag. Aufgrund der Schwere des Buches kann sich das Porto bei Einkauf leicht erhöhen.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 360 pages. 13.00x11.00x1.50 inches. In Stock.