Foma Gordeyev by Maxim Gorky (1956) – Vintage Soviet Illustrated Hardcover
Foma Gordeyev by Maxim Gorky (1956) – Vintage Soviet Illustrated Hardcover
Foma Gordeyev – Maxim Gorky, 1956 Soviet Edition
An original 1956 hardcover edition of Foma Gordeyev by Maxim Gorky, published in Moscow during the Soviet era.
This classic Russian novel portrays the conflicts between personal freedom, wealth, and social expectations in late 19th-century Russian merchant society.
The volume features a traditional blue hardcover with gold lettering, Russian-language text, and illustrations, making it an appealing addition to a collection of vintage Russian literature.
Publication Details
Author: Maxim Gorky
Title: Foma Gordeyev (Фома Гордеев)
Publisher: Goslitizdat
Year: 1956
Place: Moscow, USSR
Language: Russian
Format: Illustrated Hardcover
Print Run: 30,000 copies
Condition
Original vintage condition with minor exterior wear and natural page aging.
A handwritten gift inscription dated May 12, 1957, and a stamp are present on the front endpaper. The inscription was written by a previous gift giver and is not an author autograph.
Photographs show the actual book being offered.
Collectible Appeal
Ideal for collectors of Russian classics, vintage Soviet publications, historical literature, and mid-century hardcover books.
Carefully packaged and shipped internationally from Georgia.