Олимпийский Сувенир. Olympic Souvenir 1980
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: -
Binding: Hardback
Published: -, 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: 20 post cards included. Russian - English Text.
This collectible souvenir album presents a vivid chronicle of the 1980 Moscow Olympics, blending sports history with Cold War-era cultural diplomacy. Produced in conjunction with the Games, it offers richly printed visuals, official commentary, and a commemorative bronze medallion that underscores its archival value. The album illustrates the Soviet Union’s strategic use of Olympic spectacle to project national pride and international prestige, detailing key athletic achievements, ceremonial highlights, and architectural grandeur. It instructs the reader in the symbolism and staging of one of the most politically charged Olympiads of the 20th century.
Author: -
Binding: Hardback
Published: -, 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: 20 post cards included. Russian - English Text.
This collectible souvenir album presents a vivid chronicle of the 1980 Moscow Olympics, blending sports history with Cold War-era cultural diplomacy. Produced in conjunction with the Games, it offers richly printed visuals, official commentary, and a commemorative bronze medallion that underscores its archival value. The album illustrates the Soviet Union’s strategic use of Olympic spectacle to project national pride and international prestige, detailing key athletic achievements, ceremonial highlights, and architectural grandeur. It instructs the reader in the symbolism and staging of one of the most politically charged Olympiads of the 20th century.