The Ransom of Russian Art
by McPhee, John
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0374246823
- ISBN 13
- 9780374246822
- Seller
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Chico, California, United States
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Synopsis
The Ransom of Russian Art by John McPhee investigates the plight of "unofficial" Soviet artists and the University of Maryland professor, Norton Dodge, who smuggled their work our of the USSR for nearly 30 years. This book contains 40 color plates.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001551
- Title
- The Ransom of Russian Art
- Author
- McPhee, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0374246823
- ISBN 13
- 9780374246822
- Publisher
- Farrar, Strauss & Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
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