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Volga Russia Soviet Union Travel Guide 1925 rare tourist info book w/ 25+ maps. (Old Books, 20th Century Books, Travel, Tourism, Soviet Union, Russia, Volga Region, Trans-Siberian Central Russia, Illustrated Books, Books with Maps). Volga Region: Nature, Life, Economy. A Guide to the Volga. 636 pages + 40 pp. Extensive advertising section at rear. Well illustrated throughout with b&w photos and a profusion of approx. 25 folding (mostly color) lithographed maps, including fine large thematic maps relating to industry and agriculture (several single page maps are not counted in these). There is also a large folding color ethnographic map of the Volga region by the Russian Academy of Sciences. Numerous regional route maps as well as several detailed city plans Perm, Kazan, Capatova, Uva, Astrakhan, etc. Publisher’s 1/4 cloth binding, pictorial paper covered boards. Book is not new or in “new” condition. Binding well and heavily age worn from browsing and use, text block is shaken and loosened with some cracks within to the text block, several maps detached, one with writing on back, one with loss in bottom blank margin, book remains overall attractive as an object. Paper is gently toned, still clean, tight, sound internally. Still attractive on the shelf. The rare book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive. Please review photos for more detail showing how this book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account. 7″ H x 5 1/2″ W.

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Book is a guide to driving in the former USSR. Comes with old map of Soviet Moscow.

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Soviet Union Tourist Russia Pocket Guide 1932 travel info book w/ 2 large maps. (Old Books, 20th Century Books, Travel, Tourism, Soviet Union, Russia, Tourist Guide, Books with Maps). A Pocket Guide to the Soviet Union. Published 1932, Moscow, Soviet Union by Intourist. Large color folding maps at front & rear. Publisher’s soft cloth binding, embossed title lettering. Book is not new or in “new” condition. Paper is gently toned, still clean, tight, sound internally. Still attractive on the shelf. The book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive. Please review photos for more detail showing how this book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account. 6″ H x 4″ W.

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Russia 1929 USSR Soviet Union Tourist nice Travel Guide 6+ maps Leningrad Moscow. (Old Books, 20th Century Books, Travel, Tourism, Soviet Union, Russia, Books with Maps). Guide-Book of the Soviet Union, Compiled by A. Published 1929, Berlin by Society for Cultural Relations of the Soviet Union with Foreign Countries. Contains six folding color lithographed maps plus other b&w maps & plans within the text. Publisher’s cloth binding, gilt title lettering, gilt pictorial cover decoration. Book is not new or in “new” condition. Paper is gently toned, still clean, tight, sound internally. Some of the paper used within has age toned heavily and has some edge splitting, the folding maps all clean and fresh. Still attractive on the shelf. The scarce guide book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive. Please review photos for more detail showing how this book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account. 7 3/4″ H x 4 1/2″ W.

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Book is a guide to driving in the former USSR. Comes with old map of Soviet Moscow.

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(Old Books, 20th Century Books, Travel, Tourism, Soviet Union, Russia, Books with Maps). Guide-Book of the Soviet Union, Compiled by A. Published 1929, Berlin by Society for Cultural Relations of the Soviet Union with Foreign Countries. Contains six folding color lithographed maps plus other b&w maps & plans within the text. Publisher’s cloth binding, gilt title lettering, gilt pictorial cover decoration. Book is not new or in “new” condition. Paper is gently toned, still clean, tight, sound internally. Some of the paper used within has age toned heavily and has some edge splitting, the folding maps all clean and fresh. Still attractive on the shelf. The scarce guide book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive. Please review photos for more detail showing how this book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account. 7 3/4″ H x 4 1/2″ W. Soviet Union USSR Tourist Travel Guide 1929 Berlin w/ maps Leningrad Moscow etc.

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