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115 photos (including Rare and Vintage photos)!
The wonderful Russian edition by Lithuanian author Albertas Laurinchukas about Russia is called “Eternal birches: Silhouettes of Russia”. This title is nonrandom. Birch is such symbol of the Russia as oak of Great Britain or sakura of Japan. Along with author you will travel on old Russia and Russia the eighties twenty centuaty. Autor tells about Moscow, other ancient towns of Russia and countryside; about Ural, Siberia and the Far East. There are wonderfull illustrations such places.
On photos you can look beautiful Russian North (inckluding old and rare photos: deer-raisers in the twentieth 20 centuary, loss of ice-bound steamboat "Cheluskin" and so on); construction USSR of the 20 centuary - Baykal-Amur Railroad; oil derricks of the Tyumen; first cosmonaut of the world Urij Gagarin and aircraft designer Korolev; atomic-powered vessel Lenin; Rare photos of World War II and so on.
The authors of the album have tried not only to show unique nature , folk costumes, history and modern life of Russian people in eighteens 20 century, but the spirit of Russia (not spirit of modern Russia, but Russian in Soviet epoch!)
Format: Hardcover
Publishing house: USSR, Moscow " Moloday gvardia"1986
Printing: Finland
Size: 205*265 mm
Pages: 287( including 110 photo-page)
Language: Russian
Condition: Good. Cover slightly worn out.
Big size! Beautiful colors, splendid quality paper and outstanding quality polygraphy!
THIS IS A TERRIFIC PAPER DOLL BOOK THAT IS SURE TO BECOME A WONDERFUL COLLECTORS ITEM! |
