Moscow The World’s Cities Deana Levin 1978 1st Printing USSR Soviet Photo Book
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Genre/Theme: Soviet History / Moscow / USSR / Travel & Photography
Moscow, from The World’s Cities series, with text and commissioned photographs by Deana Levin. Published by Chartwell Books and produced for Marshall Cavendish Limited. First printing, 1978. ISBN 0-89009-157-9.
A heavily illustrated period portrait of Moscow during the Soviet era, combining historical background with photographs documenting the city’s architecture, streets, residents, shops, monuments, religious sites and everyday urban life.
Coverage includes Red Square and the Kremlin, traditional Moscow, Soviet-era celebrations and public gatherings, shopping and dining, museums, churches, major landmarks and other aspects of life in the capital of the USSR. Includes numerous black-and-white and color photographs as well as maps and historical illustrations.
Hardcover with original illustrated dust jacket. Approximately 99 pages.
Condition: Good vintage condition overall. Interior pages are generally clean and present well. Binding remains sound. Dust jacket shows age and shelf wear including rubbing, edge/corner wear and small creases. Original $1.00 retail sticker remains on the upper front of the jacket. Hardcover beneath presents nicely. Please review all photographs for exact condition.
An interesting Cold War-era photographic record of Moscow and Soviet city life published more than a decade before the dissolution of the USSR.
SKU G/8
Moscow The World’s Cities Deana Levin 1978 1st Printing USSR Soviet Photo Book
$50.00
Moscow, from The World’s Cities series, with text and commissioned photographs by Deana Levin. Published by Chartwell Books and produced for Marshall Cavendish Limited. First printing, 1978. ISBN 0-89009-157-9.
A heavily illustrated period portrait of Moscow during the Soviet era, combining historical background with photographs documenting the city’s architecture, streets, residents, shops, monuments, religious sites and everyday urban life.
Coverage includes Red Square and the Kremlin, traditional Moscow, Soviet-era celebrations and public gatherings, shopping and dining, museums, churches, major landmarks and other aspects of life in the capital of the USSR. Includes numerous black-and-white and color photographs as well as maps and historical illustrations.
Hardcover with original illustrated dust jacket. Approximately 99 pages.
Condition: Good vintage condition overall. Interior pages are generally clean and present well. Binding remains sound. Dust jacket shows age and shelf wear including rubbing, edge/corner wear and small creases. Original $1.00 retail sticker remains on the upper front of the jacket. Hardcover beneath presents nicely. Please review all photographs for exact condition.
An interesting Cold War-era photographic record of Moscow and Soviet city life published more than a decade before the dissolution of the USSR.
SKU G/8