Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956, The - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn - Folio Society - 2005 1st Edition

Edition
Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956, The - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn - Folio Society - 2005 1st Edition

Condition
Like New.  Some shelf wear to the slipcase.

Details
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, the Gulag archipelago 1918–1956, an experiment in literary investigation, translated from the Russian by Thomas P. Whitney (parts I–IV) and Harry Willetts (parts V–VII), edited from the original three-volume edition by Edward E. Ericson, Jr, introduced by Brian Aldiss. 240 × 162 × 41 mm. Pp. [i–v] vi–xxx [xxxi–xxxii], [1] 2–483 [484–486]: [10] leaves of photographic plates (facing p. [iii] and between pp. 286–287). Type: Plantin with Helvetica for display. Printed and bound by Cambridge University Press. Full pale blue cloth with a design in cream, grey and black by David Rooney; pale grey endleaves with maps by Neil Gower. Black slip case. The plates reproduce grim photographs of the author, his friends, family, prison-life and oppressors.