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Mini Soviet Encyclopedia, Volume 1: A-Bukovina - Vintage Book from USSR, 1J151

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Step into the captivating world of vintage knowledge with this remarkable tome, "Mini Soviet Encyclopedia, Volume 1: A-Bukovina." This hardcover encyclopedia, sourced from the USSR and dating back to around 1958, offers a glimpse into the wealth of information cherished by generations past. With its substantial 1271 pages, this volume is a testament to the era's commitment to education and exploration. The weightiness of the book reflects the depth and breadth of knowledge contained within its pages, making it a truly immersive experience for readers. While the passage of time has left some gentle marks of age, the hardcover has been carefully preserved, offering a tactile connection to the past. Within its pages, you'll find a rich assortment of entries covering topics from "A" to "Bukovina," providing insights into historical figures, places, concepts, and more. The encyclopedia's original hardcover, though showing signs of age, adds to its vintage charm, evoking a sense of nostalgia and inviting readers to embark on a journey of discovery. The typography and layout of the pages transport readers back to a time when the pursuit of knowledge was a remarkable adventure. Despite its age, the volume remains in good condition, allowing readers to engage with its content as intended. As you explore its pages, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the world as it was understood during the mid-20th century, offering a unique perspective on the past. Whether you're an enthusiast of vintage books, a curious learner, or a collector of historical artifacts, "Mini Soviet Encyclopedia, Volume 1: A-Bukovina" is a valuable addition to your literary collection. Its encyclopedic entries, carefully curated to inform and engage, provide a window into the intellectual landscape of a bygone era, sparking a sense of wonder and appreciation for the journey of knowledge through time. P.S: the item will be shipped from Kazakhstan
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.97 in (5 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 10.24 in (26 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1958
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bordeaux, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3006335759582

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