Bierut Boleslaw- The six-year plan to rebuild Warsaw [Warsaw 1951].

Warszawa 1951/Książka i Wiedza/ 25x33 cm/ p.365/ numerous photographs, plans, diagrams/ binding, cream-colored linen with gilt titulae on the front and spine/ very good condition-, foreign dedication on pre-title page, foxing( rust spots) of side trim of pages

Elegant publisher's binding

Rich illustrative material

Layout and compilation of the whole by Eng. arch. Stanislaw Jankowski. Propaganda publication showing the wartime destruction of Warsaw and plans for its reconstruction in the spirit of socialist realism. Particularly interesting boards with unrealized projects (e.g., subway, Church of the Savior with truncated towers, Unia Lubelska Square with monumental Polish Radio building, Grzybowski Square open to Marszałkowska Street, amphitheater at Plac Trzech Krzyży).