Moscow: A Short Guide (1979, Progress Publishers USSR) – V.G. Chernov –...

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Language: English Illustrator: Yes Author: V. G. Chernov Country of Origin: United States Publisher: Progress Publishers, Moscow Special Attributes: Includes maps and photographs Subject: Architecture, Communist-Era Tourism, 1970s Russian Binding: Hardcover Topic: Soviet Travel History, Cold War–Era Moscow, USSR

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Moscow: A Short Guide (1979, Progress Publishers USSR) – V.G. Chernov –.... The book highlights Moscow’s history, architecture, political landmarks, and cultural institutions during the late Soviet period. Rarity Note: Out of Print (OOP). This vintage Soviet travel guide, Moscow: A Short Guide by V.G. Chernov, was published by Progress Publishers in 1979 and translated into English for international readers. The book highlights Moscow’s history, architecture, political landmarks, and cultural institutions during the late Soviet period. Includes color photographs, fold-out maps, and detailed commentary about major historical sites including the Kremlin, Red Square, and Lenin’s Mausoleum. Condition: Very Good. Clean and unmarked interior. Binding solid. Cover shows only mild surface wear consistent with age. A unique Cold War-era collectible. Rarity Note: Out of Print (OOP). English-language Progress editions are scarce and increasingly valued by collectors of Soviet ephemera and historical tourism.