The handsomely designed art book on folk craft of fossil and the walrus tusks carving. Moscow publishing, printed in Europe, in English, 2003 yr. issue, new, wrapped, hardcover and super cover, 160 pages with more than 200 illustrations, review, informative text and catalogue. Format 10,5x9,5 inches. The traditions of the bone-carving art can be traced back to the 17th century in wide area of Russia, from White Sea cost (European Russia) to Asian Russia - Siberia (Eskimo, Chukchi, Yakut people).This is a very nice book for collectors and lovers of ivory carving