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Svein Mønnesland
Old Prints From Bosnia and Herzegovina
 
  m This magnificent book presents the cultural history of Bosnia and Herzegovina through pictures and texts. The editor, Svein Mønnesland, professor of Slavonic studies at the Department of East European and Oriental Studies, Universitry of Oslo, has collected hundreds of old drawings and prints from archives, books and magazines. This unique collection gives a broad picture of the multiethnic Bosnia, its turbulent past, its culture, folklore and daily life, from the 16th century until the First World War. Old texts, chosen with great care, supplement the pictures. Information is given about the artists and the authors of old books on Bosnia and Herzegovina. All texts are in English and Bosnian (Serbo-Croatian).
       
   
     
  The book is exquisitely designed by the Slovene artistic editor, Matjaz Vipotnik, one of the most distinguished graphic designers in Central Europe. Layout and data processing by Studio Vipotnik, Ljubljana. Printed in Slovenia.
This book is both an exclusive art book and a source of knowledge on Bosnia’s past.

346 pages Hardcover, bound in silk and gold embossed. 27x30 cm

ISBN 82-91224-27-7

Price EUR 99 or $ 88
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