Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev EASTON PRESS coffee table books and explorer: Maria Sibylla Merian

and explorer: Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) continues to fascinate with her highly detailed depictions of flowers

bathing needed to be transformed from the predominantly nude male privilege that it had been in the mid-nineteenth century into an activity that women and men could participate in together

the mosques and palaces of caliphs

This practical and inspirational book distils a lifetime’s professional experience

these extraordinary murals

Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev EASTON PRESS coffee table books and explorer: Maria Sibylla MerianFathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev Translated from the Russian by Constance Garnett Illustrated with Wood Engravings by Fritz Eichenberg 8vo. pp. x, 234. Illustrated in b w. gilt stamped leather, all edges gilt, raised bands, satin ribbon page marker (previous owners library bookplate on half title). Norwalk, CT: the Easton Press, [1977]. from Easton Press' "The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written" series. Collector's Edition bound in genuine leather