Bruskin, Grisha — Alefbet: Tapestry Project

Moscow, Palace Editions, for the State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, 2006. . Hardcover. Size: Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing no shelf- or edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, in this case with a lovely tapestry, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Bilingual text in Russian and English published in 2006 by Palace Editions for the State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts. Includes a commemorative book mark from the exhibition at Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, acknowledgement by the artist, a facsimile signature prior to the Table of Contents, and essays by contributors, Yevgeny Barabanov, Boris Groys, Vitaly Patsukov, and by Grisha Bruskin, himself. Replete with stunning full-color and black-and-white images, including bright full-color close-up images of tapestry details. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of a Mythological Glossary with Commentary for the Alafbet Tapestry, Chronology, and Bibliography. 191 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Fine,