The Railroads of the U.S.S.R.

This pocket-size edition is part of the English-language series published by the Foreign Languages Publishing House in Moscow, which aims at edification of the foreign, particularly American readers, about all the aspects of the Soviet reality. The book is devoted to the railroads of the U.S.S.R. The essay by the academician V. Obraztsov is intermingled with photographs of locomotives, trains, and their drivers. The cover's design, belonging to A. Zhitomirsky, uses a relief-like texture. Excellent condition, the item fully preserved, very light stain along the spine on the cover, very light scratches on the back cover. 32 pages.