Illustrierte Geschichte der russischen Revolution 1917 & Illustrierte Geschichte des Bürgerkrieges in Russland 1917-21. 2 Vols.
Berlin: Neuer Deutscher Verlag, 1928, 1929. First edition. hardcover. Quarto. xvi (2), 591, xx (1), 464pp. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering on covers and spines. Beige endpapers. Richly illustrated history of the Russian Revolution and the subsequent Civil War with contributions by leading figures of the revolution, e.g. Lenin, Stalin, Trotsky. 392 impressive b/w photographs, maps, drawings, reproduction of original artwork and posters, flyers, etc., and four color plates. The publisher developed to become a cornerstone of the international workers movement. Cover design by John Heartfield. Text in German. Binding rubbed with minor wear. Book block with light age-toning. Vol. 1 staring at page 591. Vol. 2 starting at title page and page 463. Bind and interior in overall good+ condition. g. Item #24575
Price: $350.00