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1993 The Orders of Russia
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Description
Colour Plates, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding
In the original Russian language and English translation side by side. Russian orders of merit are a golden string in national culture. Medals and orders of merit were proudly worn as a mark of one's faithful service to the nation. This volume tells the story of "old" Russian awards and their place in society's spiritual progress.
Profusely illustrated.
Condition
In the original publisher's leatherette binding, with titles stamped in gilt to front board and spine. Externally handsome, with minor shelfwear. Gilt to spine has slightly faded. Inscribed by previous owner to front free endpaper: "To dear friend Geoffrey in memory of your visit to Moscow and with hope for fruitful cooperation in the future/ General Yury Nauman Head of Home The Moscow Cheshire Home" dated World Week June 1994. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Profusely illustrated throughout.
Near Fine
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