Illustrated Russia #27 1935

Soviet magazine Illustrated Russia, issue number 27, 29th June, 1935. A weekly magazine giving updates on aspects of cultural life in the USSR. A photomontage on the front cover entitled ‘The Great Paris Season’, an advertisement for the French National Lottery on the back cover. This edition includes articles on ‘Literary Competitions’ and ‘The Day of Russian Culture in Trakodero’. List of artwork inside: an anti-Soviet cartoon drawing by Mad on the ‘Progress in the Farming Regions of the USSR’; photographs to accompany the article on ‘Vladimir Nikolaevich Davidov’; designs to accompany a feature on the ‘Big Fashions of the Season’; photographs to accompany the feature ‘From the Heaven to the Earthly’. Fair condition, tears and rubbing on the spine, tears along the front and back covers, staining on the front cover. 25 pages.