Transylvania an ancient Romanian land
Ceausescu, Dr. Ilie
$20.00
Place Published: Bucharest
Edition: 1st English Edition
Date Published: 1983
Illustrator: fold-out maps
Size: 8vo
History of Transylvania, written by the brother of dictator Nicolae Ceausescu; chapters on origins of the Romanian people in the Carpathian-Danubian-Pontic Area, general history of Transylvania, the struggle for national liberation by the Romanians in Transylvania, the building of the Unitary National State; numerous full-colour fold-out maps throughout; translated by Fraga Cheva and Georgeta Blaj; former-owner’s gift-inscription to half-title page, endpapers and text block foxed, creases to corners of text block, short closed tear to front endpaper, o.w. Very Good; dustwrapper heavily edgeworn and rubbed, with long closed tear to front panel, and one 3x3cm piece gone to rear lower edge.