Moscow: A Tourist's Guide
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. No stickers or labels visible.
A classic Soviet-era travel reference, Moscow: A Tourist's Guide presents a comprehensive portrait of one of the world's most historically rich and architecturally stunning capital cities. Published by the Foreign Languages Publishing House in Moscow, this guide was produced specifically for international visitors during the Cold War period, offering carefully curated insights into the city's landmarks, cultural institutions, and historical monuments. It chronicles the grand boulevards, celebrated museums, and iconic sites of the Soviet capital, from Red Square and the Kremlin to the city's celebrated metro system. Written with the authoritative confidence of official Soviet publication, the text illustrates the pride and grandeur with which the USSR presented its showpiece city to the outside world, making it as much a historical document as a practical travel companion.
Author: Mazov V. Chernov V.
Format: Hardback
Genre: Travel & exploration
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. No stickers or labels visible.
A classic Soviet-era travel reference, Moscow: A Tourist's Guide presents a comprehensive portrait of one of the world's most historically rich and architecturally stunning capital cities. Published by the Foreign Languages Publishing House in Moscow, this guide was produced specifically for international visitors during the Cold War period, offering carefully curated insights into the city's landmarks, cultural institutions, and historical monuments. It chronicles the grand boulevards, celebrated museums, and iconic sites of the Soviet capital, from Red Square and the Kremlin to the city's celebrated metro system. Written with the authoritative confidence of official Soviet publication, the text illustrates the pride and grandeur with which the USSR presented its showpiece city to the outside world, making it as much a historical document as a practical travel companion.