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Tatarstan kitap Nasrijaty / Tatarskoe knizhnoe izd-vo, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Complete in three volumes. 914, 960, and 1013 pages. Text in Tatar; Russian title from colophon: Tatarskiye narodnyye poslovitsy. The classic collection of Tatar proverbs, more than 38,000, compiled by an acclaimed writer of songs and plays. A new edition was issued in 2010. Scarce in the West, with just one US holding (Harvard, OCLC 83619595) and two incomplete sets in Germany. First edition (first printing). Very good to near fine volumes; no dust jackets, perhaps as issued. Bookplate in each volume.
The History of the Life of Peter I. Emperor of Russia: In Three Volumes by Mottley, John - 1739
by Mottley, John
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The History of the Life of Peter I. Emperor of Russia: In Three Volumes
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London: J. Read, 1739. Hard Cover. Very Good +. 3 volumes: x, [22], 350, [32] p.; [8], 354, [30] p.; [8], 409, [23] p.: 13 leaves of plates (most folded), including 3 folded maps, 2 portraits; 21 cm. (8vo). Full calf (rebacked); boards are speckled. Gilt-tooled spine titles; gilt- and blind-tooled spine decoration. Gilt-tooled border on each board. Title pages printed in red and black. Volumes 1 and 2 have frontispiece portraits signed T. Spendelowe. Includes a list of subscribers in vol.1. Errata on last unpaginated page before p. 1 in vol. 1. Engraved head- and tail-pieces. ESTC, T135733. In Very Good+ Condition: rebacked: leather is crackled along edges of boards; edges rubbed; occasional foxing, primarily along edges of first and last leaves; otherwise pages and plates are clean and tight.
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[Tatar Folk Proverbs] Tatar chalyk makal'lare
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The Life of Catharine II, Empress of Russia. With Seven Portraits Elegantly Engraved, and a Correct Map of the Russian Empire.in Three Volumes. The Second Edition, Considerably Improved
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London: Printed for T. H. Longman, 1798. Three volumes in contemporary full calf, expertly rebacked late 19th c. in gilt with fresh end papers, late 19th c. engraved bookplate. Very Good, map of Russia foxed, calf rubbed at edges, calf lacquered, a quite sturdy and well-bound set. . Second Edition. Full Calf. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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1860 History of Crimean War RUSSIA Illustrated Battle Scenes Ottoman Turks 6v Henry Tyrrell was a 19th-century historian known for his studies and expertise on Russian history and wars with Russia. "History of the War with Russia" depicts the English struggle against Russia in the Crimean War. This illustrated work features many of the celebrated and decorated military officers, major events during the war, maps and plans, and battle scenes. Tyrrell provides an accurate and important historical account of the people and government bodies involved, including both Turks and Russians, in addition to English rule.
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Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1954 Green/blue/gilt covers. Frontispiece of Kozhevniko Liberary of Selected Soviet Literature Stalin Prize 1950 Author of Ocean's Brother 1939. Extra title page in Russian. Illustrated by D. Piatkin. Translated from the Russian by Bernard Isaacs 605 pgs. Very Rare OCLC finds 10 copies. Illus. by D. Piatkin. Owner's Bookplate. First Edition.. Decorative Cloth. Very Good.
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The history of the life of Peter I. Emperor of Russia : In three volumes / By John Mottley, Esq.
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Dublin : re-printed, by and for George Faulkner, and for G. Risk, G. Ewing, and W. Smith, and O. Nelson, 1740. 1st Edition in this form. Hardback. Very good copies all in the original, full aniline calf. Professionally and period sympathetically re-backed with a Morocco gilt-blocked labels and elaborate blind-tooling; very impressively finished. Remains a particularly well-preserved set overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; Physical description 3v., plates : ports.,maps ; 12°. Notes; Title pages in red and black. Subject Russia - History - Peter I, 1689-1725. Related item referenced by: Maslen and Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 2863. ESTC citation no.: T135751.
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Nijinsky, Romola. Nijinsky and the Last Years of Nijinsky. The Definitive Biography Copyright 1980. Simon and Schuster stated First Impression Thus. Number line starts with 1. EXLIB. Good Condition/ VG original dust jacket. 260 pages, indexed. ISBN0671411233. PERFORMING ARTS, RUSSIA, BALLET, VASLAV NIJINSKY. Summary: "The life of Vaslav Nijinsky is not merely a record of a great dancer's artistic triumphs; it is one of the strangest stories ever written. There is madness everywhere. From the child's first appearance with a troupe of wandering Russians to that last terrible performance, his "Marriage With God" , it is a growing chaos of madness, abnormality, distortion, genius and beauty." 260 pages, indexed. 5 3/4 X 8 3/4.
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Dmitry: Called the Pretender, Tsar and Great Prince of all Russia, 1605-1606
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Moscow, 1951. COLOR ATLAS OF APPLES BASED ON TECHNIQUES DEVELOPED BY IVAN MICHURIN BEFORE THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION. 10 1/4 inches tall volume with original navy flexible cloth covered boards, cover with blindstamped image of apple, and gilt title; gilt title to spine, decorative endpapers with sepia orchard scene. 130 black & white figures throughout text, and 32 colored plates of apples and pears. Corners and spine ends rubbed, very good. IVAN VLADIMIROVICH MICHURIN (1855 – 1935) was a Russian practitioner of selection to produce new types of crop plants, Honorable Member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, and academician of the Lenin All-Union Academy of Agriculture. Michurin was one of the founding fathers of scientific agricultural selection. He worked on hybridization of plants of similar and different origins, cultivating methods in connection with the natural course of ontogenesis, directing the process of predominance, evaluation and selection of seedlings, and acceleration of the process of…
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Verne, Jules MICHAEL STROGOFF, THE COURIER OF THE CZAR. No info on copyright page. Grosset & Dunlap 1926 Universal-Film de France Photoplay Edition. USED. VG/Acceptable Original charging charioteer dust jacket. Front panel and spine of jacket have some loss. Please see our photos. Apple green boards with orange titles box. Film directed by Jacques de Baroncelli. Now protected by a mylar wrap. 315 pages 5 ¼ X 7 5/8.Please excuse our stack of books photos. Michael Strogoff is the only title available here.
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The Intimate Diary of a Russian Woman: My Search for Meaning in the Midst of My Country's Upheaval
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Lenin for Beginners (Pantheon Documentary Comic Books)
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Leningradakogo: Univ. Nauchnoi Bibliotaki Im. Gor'kogo, 1967. Cloth. Octavo (7¾" - 9¾" tall). Russian text, with Latin 42, (18)pp. Bibliography. Suite of 18 b&w plates. Bound in white cloth boards, with white illustrated dust jacket. Light wear to book and jacket. Pencil notes on rear panel; Library bar-code sticker on rear endpaper. Very Good/Very Good.
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