Split: Who Can Pay For This? Tapa dura - 1997

Croatia : Croatia: CROIL / Split City Government, 1997, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1997. -----------hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a Near Fine dustjacket, looks new, 232 pages, colour photo(s) on nearly every page, ---"Collection of images by internationally famous photographer Ivo Pervan - a warm and affectionate tribute to his home town of Split, in Croatia. Split was founded more than 1700 years ago, and is perhaps best known as the site of Roman Emperor Diocletian's Palace. Divided into five sections: In Emperor Diocletian's Palace; The Light of Christianity; The Big Town, Lefe, People; and The Town. Pervan's photographs range from age-burnished Roman art and architecture to cubist views of modern buildings in New Split. A stunning two page photo of the vault of the cathedral, former mausoleum of Emperor Diocletian; sunlight on a white lace altar cloth; the fog shrouded Mediterranean harbor; the fish-market; the lights of the modern city skyline at night. Hundreds of… Leer más

Printel, Zagreb, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Fine hardcover in Good+ dustjacket. ISBN 9539644232, 1997, 232 pages. 13" x 9". Limited edition of 5000. Text in English. Hardcover in Fine condition: fullbound light grey cloth boards with dark grey lettering to front and spine. No markings inside or out; binding solid and square. Dustjacket in Good+ condition: general edgewear, light scratches, rubbing. Collection of images by internationally famous photographer Ivo Pervan - a warm and affectionate tribute to his home town of Split, in Croatia. Split was founded more than 1700 years ago, and is perhaps best known as the site of Roman Emperor Diocletian's Palace. Divided into five sections: In Emperor Diocletian's Palace; The Light of Christianity; The Big Town, Lefe, People; and The Town. Pervan's photographs range from age-burnished Roman art and architecture to cubist views of modern buildings in New Split. A stunning two page photo of the vault of the cathedral,… Leer más