Progress Publishers

Publisher of Foreign Literature in Moscow ( Russian: Издательство литературы на иностранных языках ) was founded in 1931 under the name " publisher of foreign workers in the USSR" ( Издательство иностранных рабочих в СССР ) founded, and in 1939 renamed the " publisher of foreign-language literature ". In 1963 he became the publisher of Foreign Literature ( Издательства иностранной литературы ) merged and renamed " Progress" ( Прогресс ).

The publishing house was still in the 1970s books in forty languages ​​on various topics out of the Marxist classics and Soviet propaganda material about children's books, scientific works to literature. The majority of the books were translations from Russian, but also many works were relocated in its original language. Alone in 1974 published 950 titles with a total circulation of 24.1 million copies.

A feature of all publishing books was the " appeal to the reader " to send their opinions and suggestions about the book to the publisher.

" PLEASE TO READERS. Publisher of Foreign Literature would appreciate your opinion of the book, translation, design and suggestions about future publications. Please send all comments to Zubovsky Boulevard 21, Moscow, USSR "

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