La Bulgarie - Revue Mensuelle, Septembre et Octobre 1948 / Bulgariya - Mesechno spisanie, Septemvri do oktomvri 1948
Sofia, Bulgaria: Direktsiya na pechata, 1948. Softcover. Bw-illustrated paper wraps with lavender top border and white lettering (front cover in French; back in Bulgarian). [32] with 4 color plates and numerous bw illustrations. Good, clean and tight but with general shelf wear, including turned lower front corners on first half of pages. Fold mark from entire magazine being folded in half horizontally. Item #155067
Text in Bulgarian and French. This specific edition is about Bulgarian art and artists, beginning with the incredibly beautiful and intricate wood carvings at monateries in Rila and elsewhere; Christian iconographic frescoes at Boyana; contemporary art by Lavrenov, Sotirov, Balkansy, Jekov, Obrechkov, Staikov, Preslav and others; sculptures by Daltchev, Nicolov, Lazarov, Markov, Mandov and others; and cervmics. Some of the works have a themes considered favorable politically; others are more of a cultural or nature them. Lovely illustrations. Scarce.
Price: $50.00