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Vintage USSR Book: 'Small Soviet Encyclopedia' circa 1959 - Volume 7, 1J75

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Step into the treasure trove of knowledge with this remarkable vintage book from the USSR titled 'Malaya Sovetskaya Entsiklopediya' ('Small Soviet Encyclopedia'). Published in 1959, this weighty volume, comprising Volume 7, presents a wealth of information spanning from Pervomaysk to Rube. Bound in a sturdy hardcover, this thick book boasts an impressive 1260 pages, reflecting the depth and breadth of information contained within. Its heft bears testament to the vast range of topics covered and the comprehensive nature of Soviet-era encyclopedic knowledge. As you turn the pages of 'Malaya Sovetskaya Entsiklopediya,' you'll journey through the history, culture, science, and myriad aspects of the world as understood during the mid-20th century. Each entry offers a glimpse into the intellectual pursuits and academic endeavors of the time, allowing you to delve into the Soviet perspective on various subjects. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a collector of vintage books, or simply seeking to enrich your knowledge with a piece of the past, this book is a valuable addition to your collection. Embrace the opportunity to experience the world through the lens of Soviet-era encyclopedic wisdom and appreciate the dedication and scholarly efforts that went into its creation. Discover the wonder of a bygone era, where information was meticulously compiled and preserved within the pages of this 'Malaya Sovetskaya Entsiklopediya' volume. Add this vintage treasure to your library and relish the joy of exploration and learning that transcends time and generations. P.S: This 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:
    1959
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bordeaux, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3006335380742

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