Measures 7" x 9" x 1", weighs nearly 2 lbs. In leatherette-wrapped hard cover, 534 pp., published by the Military Publishing House of the Ministry of Defense of the USSR, circulation unknown. This copy comes from the Latvian SSR Academy of Sciences and bears its ink stamp on the back of the title page. The text is in Russian. The book contains stories and poems about the actions of Baltic Fleet sailors during WW2, illustrated with b/w lithographic prints depicting heroes of the Baltic Fleet, battle scenes, and Red Army themed graphics. Some of the battle scenes are b/w photos of origina

Measures 7" x 9" x 1", weighs nearly 2 lbs. In leatherette-wrapped hard cover, 534 pp., published by the Military Publishing House of the Ministry of Defense of the USSR, circulation unknown. This copy comes from the Latvian SSR Academy of Sciences and bears its ink stamp on the back of the title page. The text is in Russian. The book contains stories and poems about the actions of Baltic Fleet sailors during WW2, illustrated with b/w lithographic prints depicting heroes of the Baltic Fleet, battle scenes, and Red Army themed graphics. Some of the battle scenes are b/w photos of original paintings depicting those episodes.

In very good to excellent condition. The top corners of the covers show minor bumps; all the corners have very mild wear to the oilcloth, barely noticeable. Binding is strong and tight, the textblock is clean and free of any significant wear. The gilt of the title on the cover has lost its luster but otherwise is completely intact.

Please note that the pen in our photo is for size reference.
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