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449 - Russia Report of the Imperial Archaeological Commission for …
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Estimate €400 - €600
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Russia Report of the Imperial Archaeological Commission for the Years 1860, 1863, 1868, 1870–1872, 1876–1880, 1882–1888. In 6 vols. With engraved title vignettes, some engraved, lithographed and photographic illustrations in the text and on plates. St Petersburg, Academy of Sciences, 1861–1893. 4°. Late half-leather binding with title labels from the original covers mounted on the front covers (these partly slightly stained). A collection of the important Russian journal on archaeology, prehistory and early history: Contains: 1863. Description of the objects found near Kerch in 1862 / Description of some vase paintings in the Imperial Hermitage (Ludolf Stephani). - 1860 (1861): Report on the activities of the commission … 1860. – Explanation of the … objects found in 1859 near Kerch / on the Taman Peninsula (L.S.). - 1868 (1869): Report … 1867. – Explanation of certain … objects found in southern Russia in 1867 / of two vase paintings in the Imperial Hermitage (L.S.). - 1870 and 1871 (1874): Report … 1870. – Explanation of certain works of art found in southern Russia (L.S.). - 1872 (1875): Report … 1872. – Description of certain … works of art found in southern Russia in 1872 / of certain vase paintings from the Hermitage (L.S.). - Burial chamber with frescoes … (Vladimir Stassoff). With 18 plates, mostly in colour, some double-page and folded. - 1876 (1879): Report … 1876. - Explanation of some … works of art found in southern Russia in 1875 (L.S.). With 1 photographic plate. - 1877 (1880) (with mounted photographic vignette): Report … 1877. – Explanation of certain … works of art (L.S.). – 1878/79 (1881): Reports … 1878 and 1879 / 1881. - Explanation of some works of art from the Imperial Hermitage and other collections (L.S.). With 1 lithographic plate. – 1880 (1882): Report … 1880. - Explanations of certain … works of art discovered in 1878 and 1879 / Explanations of certain … objects discovered in southern Russia in 1868. With 1 colour plate. - 1882–1888 (1893): Reports … 1882–1888. – 1. Greek inscriptions at the mouth of the Cimmerian Bosporus and at Chersonesos (Basilius Latyschev). / 2. Description of some antiquities found in 1881 and 1882 etc. With 1 colour plate and 1 photogravure plate. – Without atlas volumes. – Some pages with foxing, otherwise generally well preserved. – Not thoroughly collated. Russia – A collection of articles from the years listed above, comprising 6 volumes of the important Russian journal on archaeology, prehistory and early history. With engraved title vignettes, some engraved, lithographic and photographic illustrations in the text and on plates. Later half-cloth binding with the titles from the original wrappers mounted on the cover (partially somewhat stained). – Partly foxed, otherwise generally well preserved. Not collated in detail. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to standard taxation. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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