C 1988, Leningrad, 239 pp, 9 ¾" x 12" format, hard cover with dust jacket. In Russian with brief summary and index of illustrations in English. This beautiful coffee table album was printed in East Germany. The main, second part of book has over 200 contemporary paintings and drawings of Russian military servicemen. The first 95 pages however are dedicated to a very detailed historical review of uniform regulations. The latter are illustrated with excellent color photographs of original items from the Hermitage and other Leningrad museum collections.

A new copy in excellent condition, with only very minor shelf wear to the dust jacket only, otherwise mint.