Readings in Russian Civilization

The hardcover binding shows noticeable wear, with significant scuffing and edge wear visible on the cover and spine. The absence of a dust jacket suggests it may have been lost or never included. The pages are intact, and the text is clear, though the book exhibits typical signs of aging. Overall, this copy is in fair condition, suitable for reading and study, though it may not meet the criteria for pristine collection.

Edited by Thomas Riha, "Readings in Russian Civilization" offers an insightful exploration into the cultural and historical developments of Russia. Published by The University of Chicago Press in 1964, this volume is a Second Impression, providing a comprehensive collection of texts that delve into the complexities of Russian society. Riha's editorial work is complemented by introductory notes that guide readers through the intricate tapestry of Russian life. This edition is distinct for its scholarly approach and remains a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of Russian history. The book is bound in hardcover, though it lacks a dust jacket, and shows signs of wear indicative of its age and use. Despite being out of print, it continues to be sought after by collectors and historians alike for its academic significance and historical insights.