The V. I. Lenin Volga-Don shipping canal [title page] / The Volga-Don canal [cover title]
by Galaktionov, V. D., chief geologist of the Volga-Don canal
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About This Item
Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1953. 38p. + numerous unpaginated photogravure illustrations (half- & full-page) throughout the text, and a folded diagrammatic map; 8.25 x 5.75 inch staplebound textblock with pasted-on pictorial wraps. Spine chipped at tail, wraps lightly worn, faint dampstain along spine else good condition. Construction pix, completed work, shipping, dams, nearby agricultural scenes (including classic Soviet tractor), housing tracts developed for the construction workers,
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- Bookseller
- Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 255259
- Title
- The V. I. Lenin Volga-Don shipping canal [title page] / The Volga-Don canal [cover title]
- Author
- Galaktionov, V. D., chief geologist of the Volga-Don canal
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Foreign Languages Publishing House
- Place of Publication
- Moscow
- Date Published
- 1953
- Bookseller catalogs
- Agriculture; Soviet Union; Engineering; Transportation;
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Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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About Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Pictorial Wraps
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.