1979 VINTAGE RUSSIAN CLASSIC NOVEL Oblomov Ivan Goncharov Illustrated USSR
by Goncharov
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Authentic, beautifully preserved example of Soviet cultural printing: Ivan Goncharov's monumental novel "Oblomov," published by Moscow's Pravda press in 1979. This 560-page definitive un-abridged single-volume edition traces all four core parts of the landmark text that shaped generations of social and psychological critique. A staple text for any serious Slavic studies department or private library, this edition includes a masterful biographical introductory overview by scholar V. Skvoznikov tracking the creative history of the book alongside striking text-plate graphic artwork by N. V. Shcheglov. Bound in structurally resilient state-issued embossed library cloth, this piece remains highly collectible and ready for immediate addition to your catalog. 🔍 ITEM SPECIFICS: Author: Ivan Goncharov (И. А. Гончаров, 1812–1891) Title: Oblomov: A Novel (Обломов. Роман) Publication Date: 1979 Publisher: Pravda Publishing House (Издательство «Правда»), Moscow, USSR Language: Russian Illustrator: N. V. Shcheglov Total Pagination: 560 pages Text Basis: Printed directly from the authoritative 1973 Khudozhestvennaya Literatura academic copy. 📈 CONDITION DETAILS: Overall Status: Great vintage collector state. Internal Text block: Completely tight, stable, and clean. No modern underlines, marginal notations, loose elements, or clipped plate corners. Binding & Board Cloth: Firmly square and flat. The blind-embossed framing on the front panel and gilded spine lettering show excellent color ma
- Year: 1979
- Condition: Very Good
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