First Commandment by Yuriy Chuikov (2 results)

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Near Fine. Assumed First Edition. A thought-provoking study-report on the Volga Delta Astrakhan Biosphere Reserve, by a member of the Committee of Ecology and Natural Resources, Astrakhan. The Lower Volga region is situated in the south-eastern part of the East European plain. The area is comprised of: (a) the complete Volga-Akhtuba floodplain area between the cities of Volgograd and Astrakhan, including the part belonging to the Republic of Kalmykia, (b) the Volga Delta (the largest inland delta in Europe and the largest delta bordering the Caspian Sea) including the shallow waters of the fore-delta, and (c) the Ilmen-Steppe areas to the west and east of the delta, including the coastal zone of the Republic of Kalmykia. CONTENTS: Expedition, Origins, Trehizbinka, Liquidation, Director, Erased Names, New Hope. 68 pages. CONDITION: a bright, tight, square, unmarked copy with minimal shelf-wear (just a couple light cover-corner creases) - now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag with archival backing board.…

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Fine. A thought-provoking Russian-language study-report on the Volga Delta Astrakhan Biosphere Reserve, by a member of the Committee of Ecology and Natural Resources, Astrakhan. The Lower Volga region is situated in the south-eastern part of the East European plain. The area is comprised of: (a) the complete Volga-Akhtuba floodplain area between the cities of Volgograd and Astrakhan, including the part belonging to the Republic of Kalmykia, (b) the Volga Delta (the largest inland delta in Europe and the largest delta bordering the Caspian Sea) including the shallow waters of the fore-delta, and (c) the Ilmen-Steppe areas to the west and east of the delta, including the coastal zone of the Republic of Kalmykia. CONTENTS: Expedition, Origins, Trehizbinka, Liquidation, Director, Erased Names, New Hope. 68 pages. CONDITION: a bright, tight, square, unmarked, uncreased copy with negligible shelf-wear - now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag with archival backing board.…