A book about the history and collections of The Hermitage museum in St. Petersburg during the October revolution of 1917.
Paperback, 20 x 12.5 cm, 16mo, serial pictorial wrappers, blurb to rear; [1]-716 88( plates, not paginated) 9-1016; pp.: [2] 3-260 [4]: 264 pages + 16 pages of plates, not paginated, 152 leaves, incl. plates. Library pocket and card to front wrapper verso. Ink stamp of the Hermitage museum library.
Title-page: «БМР» device // библиотека | молодого | рабочего | — | С. ВАРШАВСКИЙ | Б. РЕСТ | БИЛЕТ | НА ВСЮ | ВЕЧНОСТЬ | ПОВЕСТЬ ОБ ЭРМИТАЖЕ | В ТРЕХ ЧАСТЯХ | ЧАСТИ ПЕРВАЯ И ВТОРАЯ | ЛЕНИЗДАТ • 1986 ||
Sergei Petrovich Varshavsky [Сергей Петрович Варшавский] (Jewish-Russian, 1906 – 1980).
B. Rest [Б. Рест; Юлий Исаакович Шапиро] (Jewish-Russian, fl. 1940 – 1980).
Preface: Boris Piotrovsky [Борис Борисович Пиотровский] (Russian, 1908 – 1990).
Additional Information
| Collection | Library , Russia: history, art, literature |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Book |
| Period | 20 AD , Late 20th century |
| Country | Russia , USSR |
| Media/Technique | Paper , Wove paper |
| Language | Russian |
| Subject | 20th century , Art , Art history , Collections , History , Museums , October Revolution 1917 , Russia , Russian revolution , The Hermitage Museum |
| Edition | 3rd edition |
| Creation / Publishing year | 1986 |
| Size | 16mo |
| Binding | Pictorial wrappers , Softcover |
| Acquisition year | 2019 |
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