Daghestan My Hearth and Home by Rasul Gamzatov, 1979

Rich in poetry, culture, and visual storytelling, Daghestan: My Hearth and Home is a beautifully produced tribute to the land, people, and traditions of Daghestan, written by renowned poet Rasul Gamzatov. Published in 1979, this large-format volume blends lyrical text with striking full-color photographs that capture daily life, landscapes, architecture, and enduring cultural customs of the region. Presented with its original slipcase, the book measures approximately 12” x 11” and remains in good vintage condition with minor wear consistent with age and use. Both a literary and visual document of its time, this volume is well suited for collectors of Soviet-era publishing, world culture photography, and international literary works.

Keywords: Daghestan book, Rasul Gamzatov, Soviet era photography, cultural history book, full color photo book, vintage travel photography, Russian literature, ethnographic photo book, collectible art book, slipcase book

12”x11”