Pamiatniki drevnostei Samarkanda (Ancient monuments of Samarkand)
Samarkand: The People's Commissariat for Education (NARKOMPROS), 1927. Publisher's pictorial wrappers. Item #563
Book measures: 21 x 16 cm. 32 pages. Text in Russian. One of 2000 copies. A copy showing rust marks and spots, with a spine that is chipped.
Explanatory text to the "Album of photographic photographs of Samarkand antiquities."
Vasily Lavrentievich Vyatkin (1869-1932) - Russian and Soviet archaeologist and oriental historian whose work was associated with the study and promotion of the history and archeology of Uzbekistan.
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