[STALINIST ARCHITECTURE] Akademiia arkhitektury: organ vsesoiuznoi Akademii arkhitektury pri TsIK Soiuza SSR [Academy of Architecture: organ of the All-Union Academy of Architecture at the central executive committee of the USSR]. Nos. 1 and 3 (1936).
Moscow: Akademiia arkhitektury SSSR, 1934–1937. Quartos (30 × 23 cm). Original printed wrappers; 80 and 65 pp. per issue. Illustrations including photographs, maps, plans, and elevations. Table of contents in Russian and French. Light soil and discoloration to wrappers; chipping to spine; internally very good. Item #54833
Two issues of one of the most prestigious Soviet architecture journals published bimonthly for the members of the Union of Soviet Architects in 1934 to 1937, illustrated with designs for a variety of projects, some never completed. Issues include articles on topics as diverse as acoustic design of theatre ceilings, the usage of cement in architecture, planning of national capitals like Paris and Moscow, city greening, book reviews and coverage of western architectural trends. Photo-illustrations of building projects across the Soviet Union such as Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine), Baku (Azerbaijan), Minsk (Belarus), Sukhumi, Tbilisi (Georgia), and Yerevan (Armenia). Both issues also include models, and plans for the pavilions at the upcoming All-Union Agricultural Exhibition which opened in 1937.
As of February 2025, KVK, OCLC show six holdings in North America.
Price: €350.00

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