|
La novit?. Giornale illustrato delle mode e dei lavori femminili. Anno X, n. 37 - Gioved?, 11 Settembre 1873.
In 4? (cm 38,5), senza rilegatura, pagg.8 (da pag. 289 a pag. 296) con diverse ill.b.n. n.t. (relative ad abbigliamento ed accessori da donna e da bambino; modelli e schemi per lavori di ricamo; abiti tipici russi), rarissime lievi fioriture, brunitura al margine bianco, bell'es. Contiene la prosecuzione dell'articolo "Dell'educazione dell'infanzia e della puerizia" di Carlo Ricotti (Voghera) e la poesia "Sono felice!..." di Romualdo Ghirlanda (Ferrara, 1844)
|
|
|
Aavv
Quello che hai visto in Russia. Parole a un reduce
In -24°,bross edit ill 1 punto metallico – pag. 16 – raro opuscolo propaganda rivolto ai reduci della campagna di Russia – senza data ma 1943 - buono stato
|
|
|
Yahuda, Michael
The International Polotics of the Asia-Pacific, 1945-1995
Previous owner's name inside front cover. No other inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight traces of handling and no bumping to corners. 298pp. A masterful interpretation of East Asian international relations since 1945.
|
|
|
Holdsworth, Nick
Moscow : The Beautiful and the Damned: Life in Russia in Transition
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor traces of handling and no bumping to corners. 259pp. In this book, the author allows the people of Russia, whose lives bridge Soviet and free market Russia to speak for themselves, telling the stories of the country's chaotic emergence from a Soviet past to a modern future.
|
|
|
Glantz, David
Leningrad : City Under Siege 1941-1944
No marks or inscriptions. Very slight creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards. 224pp. With over 100 photographs, many sourced from Russian archives and detailed maps, this fresh and authoritative account of one of the pivotal campaigns of World War II was researched from newly available Russian documents. There are detailed appendices on Soviet and German orders of battle during the three-year siege, unit comparisons and casualty figures.
|
|
|
White, Stephen & Gitelman, Z & Sakwa, R
Developments in Russian Politics 6
No marks or inscriptions. Very faint crease to covers, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 284pp. A detailed study of Russia and its politics at the start of the second term of the Putin presidency from three leading scholars.
|
|
|
Shapiro, Leon
The History of Ort : A Jewish Movement for Social Change
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Slightly rubbed dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased and loosely fitted over book. 412pp. The story of the Organization for Rehabilitation Through Training which was set up in Tsarist Russia, is now a global enterprise and has had a far-reaching effect on the social and economic life of Jewish people in all parts of the world.
|
|
|
Ure, John
The Cossacks
No inscriptions or marks. Crease to upper edge of front cover, none to rear or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright slightly indented boards and no bumping to corners. 256pp. The author traces the story of the Cossacks from the time of Ivan the Terrible, through the uprisings of the Volga Stenka Razin and the imposter Pugachev, to the harnessing of the Cossack Hosts in the Tsarist cause. He recounts their exploits in Napoleon's retreat from Moscow and how they struggled against the British Raj for supemacy in Central Asia. He continues right up to the times when Stalin persecuted them.
|
|
|
Knystautas, Algirdas
Birds of Russia (Signed By Author)
Signed by author on title page. No other marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor rubbiing near upper front edge and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 256pp. The first photographic guide to the diverse bird life found in Russia will fascinate amateur and professional birdwatchers alike. From the Personal Library of the late John Dumbreck, Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works.
|
|
|
Maslenitsyn, S. I.
Murom
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and well bumped to lower rear corner. 162pp. The art and architecture of the ancient Russian town of Murom. Text in Russian with summaries in English, French and German. With seventy-six mainly full-page coloured and black & white illustrations. Scarce. From the Personal Library of the late John Dumbreck, Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works.
|
|
|
Simmons, John Simon Gabriel
Russian Bibliography, Libraries and Archives
One page marked, removed, used elsewhere and re-inserted. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with slightly water-marked front board (see image) and very minor bumping to upper corners. 76pp. Bibliography of Russian works and works written elsewhere relevant to Russia. From the Personal Library of the late John Dumbreck, Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works.
|
|
|
Nicholson, John Greer
Russian Normative Stress Notation (Signed By Author)
Presentation copy from the author to John Dumbreck inscription inside front board. Inlk highlighting to a number of pages. A very clean very tight copy with bright red cloth unmarked boards, slight darkening adjacent to spine and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn with faint cup ring to front and some rubbing. Tucked in is a personal letter from the author to Professor Dumbreck. 169pp. A detailed study of Russian pronunciation and linguistics. Very scarce in the UK. From the Personal Library of the late John Dumbreck, Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works.
|
|
|
Bater, James H.
The Journey to Work in St Petersburg, 1860-1914
No marks or inscriptions and faint crease to upper corner of front cover. A very clean very tight stapled booklet with bright unmarked yellow card boards and no bumping to corners. 214-233pp. Reprinted from The Journal of Transport History, Vol II No 4. Public transport in Russia with some maps. Very scarce. From the Personal Library of the late John Dumbreck, Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works.
|
|
|
Makarevich, Irina
Soviet Theatre : New Ideas
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, crease to spine. A very clean very tight booklet with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 91pp. New trends and socialist realism in Russian theatre. From the Personal Library of the late John Dumbreck, Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works.
|
|
|
The Editor
50 Years of Soviet Architecture
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped with small tears to very well rubbed edges. 502pp. A vast number of black & white photographs plus some drawings covering the fifty years of Soviet architecture since 1917, some one to a page, usually more. Covers four periods - 1917 to 1932, 1933 to 1941, 1941 to 1954 and 1955 to 1967. Main descriptive text in Russian over 58 pages.. Introduction also in English and French. All pictures with Russian, French and English captions. Publisher uncertain. Extremely scarce. From the Personal Library of the late John Dumbreck, Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works.
|
|
|
Unbegaun, B. O.
A Bibliographical Guide to the Russian Language
Signed by JC Dumbreck inside front board. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, front end paper missing and very minor bumping to lower front corner. 174pp. A bibliography of the most importants works in Russian with particular reference to the student. Very scarce. From the Personal Library of the late John Dumbreck, Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works.
|
|
|
Fitzsimmons, Thomas; Malof, Peter & Fiske, John C
USSR : Its People, Its Society, Its Culture
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards, slightly dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped with slight soiling/fading to rear and nicks/rubbing to edges. 590pp. A practical and complete guide to the way in which the Soviet Union operated in every field.
|
|
|
Varganov, Alexei
Suzdal / Souzdal / Susdal
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, bump to spine foot and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with small nicks/tears to edges and crease to front dust flap. 175pp. The history, buildings, archtecture and people of the ancient Russian town of Suzdal. Mostly captioned colour and black & white photographs. Text in Russian, English, French and German. Very scarce in the UK.
|
|
|
Binyon, T. J.
A Soviet Verse Reader
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tanning to edges and page margins and no bumping to corners. 165pp. A representative selection of Soviet verse from 1917 to the 1960s. All verses are in Russian. The following are all in English - a lengthy introduction, copious notes and a vocabulary.
|
|
|
Tyeltyevsky, P (text)
Novgorod
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor rubbing to spine ends and no bumping to corners. Glossy white boards. 76pp. Twenty-seven full page coloured paintings of the city of Novgorod in Russia and descriptive text and background to the work. Background and descriptions in English, French, German and Russian. Extra text over eleven pages in Russian only. Scarce.
|
|
|
Khalaminskogo, G (text)
Yaroslavl
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, rubbing to top of spine and no bumping to corners. Glossy white boards. 78pp. Thirty-one full page coloured paintings of the town of Yaroslavl in Russa and descriptive text and background to the work. Background and descriptions in English, French, German and Russian. Extra text over nine pages in Russian only. Scarce.
|
|
|
Voronena, N.(text)
Pereslavi-Zalessky
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor rubbing to spine foot and no bumping to corners. Glossy white boards. 80pp. Thirty full page coloured paintings of the town of Pereslavi-Zalessky in Russia and descriptive text and background to the work. Background and descriptions in English, French, German and Russian. Extra text over twelve pages in Russian only. Scarce.
|
|
|
Tyeltyevsky, P (text)
Vladimir
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Glossy white boards. 81pp. Thirty full page coloured paintings of the town of Vladimir in Russia and descriptive text and background to the work. Background and descriptions in English, French, German and Russian. Extra text over twelve pages in Russian only. Scarce.
|
|
|
Opolovnikov, A. B.
Kizhi : Ancient Architecture
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very minor traces of storage. Unpaginated, ca 182pp. Coloured and black & white photographs of the ancient architecture of Kizhi in northern Russia. White silk bookmark ribbon embedded into top of spine. Main text in Russian. Descriptions of all photographs also in English, French and German.
|
|
|
Drage, CL & Vickery, WN
An XVIIIth Century Russian Reader
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, creasing to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 346pp. Sixty eight pieces of prose and verse from Russian writers, text in Russian. Notes in English over 160 pages.
|
|
|
Auty, Robert & Fennell, JLI & Simmons, JSG (editors)
Oxford Slavonic Papers : New Series : Volume I (One)
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with fading to spine and rubbing/storage effect to front and rear. 140pp. Devoted to the publication of articles and documents relating to the languages, literatures, culture and history of Russia and the other Slavonic countries.
|
|
|
Auty, Robert & Fennell, JLI & Simmons, JSG (editors)
Oxford Slavonic Papers : New Series : Volume II (Two)
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with tiny nick to lower front edge and traces of storage. 124 plates of artwork plus 120pp. Devoted to the publication of articles and documents relating to the languages, literatures, culture and history of Russia and the other Slavonic countries.
|
|
|
Lazarev, Viktor
Old Russian Murals and Mosaics
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 292pp. A detailed study of Russian mosaics and frescoes from the 11th to the 16th century with 265 illustrations including nine in colour. A newspaper obituary of the author is tucked in.
|
|
|
Martin, John Stuart (editor)
A Picture History of Russia
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with nicks and slight rubbing to upper edge. Protected in fully-removable plastic sleeve. 407pp. A comprehensive account of the Russian people from earliest times to the 1950s, with 1200 illustrations.
|
|
|
Vzdornov, G
Vologda
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked embossed white cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with nicks and slight rubbing to edges and corners. 130pp. Detailed study of the art and architecture of the northern Russian city of Vologda. Translated from the Russian by Natasha Johnstone. Text in English with a few notes and bibliography at end in Russian.
|
|
|
V. Kostochkin. Translated By V. Friedman
Fortress Architecture of Early Russia
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with tears and chips to corners and nicks to well-rubbed upper and lower edges. 141pp. Detailed photographic study of Russian Fortress Architecture from the 8th century onwards with 111 black & white photographs. Text mainly in Russian with short English introduction and all captions to photographs also in English.
|
|
|
Ward, Dennis
The Russian Language Today (Signed By Author)
Inscribed to John (Dumbreck) by the author on front end paper. Notes and a little highlighting to some pages. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and a little bumping to some corners. Dust jacket not price clipped with very slight marking and dustiness, sunned spine and rubbing to edges and corners. 297pp. The system or structure of modern Russian and the way in which it is organized is described in this study. From the Personal Library of the late John Dumbreck, Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery.
|
|
|
Balanenko, Yury
Moscow
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked cream cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. Large fold-out pages in excellent condition. 207pp. A lavish look at Moscow, its arts, its history, its politics, its people portrayed mainly pictorially. Text in English.
|
|
|
Nilin, Pavel
Cruelty
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with some sunning and with a little creasing/rubbing to lower edge and spine ends. 254pp. Set in Russia, this is the story of the events behind the suicide of a man who was the terror of the Siberian bandits and champion of the human soul. First UK Edition. From the Personal Library of the late John Dumbreck, Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works.
|
|
|
Grigory Yar; translater Valery Fateyev
Peterhof Pavlovsk Tsarskoye Selo Gatchina Oranienbaum
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 128pp. History and descriptions of the five former imperial country residences, the palace and park complexes around St Petersburg - Peterhot, Tsarskoye Selo, Pavlovsk, Oranienbaum and Gatchina. Mostly captioned coloured photographs.
|
|
|
Irina A. Rodimzeva; etc.; Nikolai Rachmanov; Alfons Raimann
The Kremlin and Its Treasures
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and a very faint trace of a bump to upper front corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with minor traces of storage. 356pp. A lavish work on the art treasures housed in Russia's Kremlin, including the building itself plus its history. Very well illustrated including over 250 colour plates. A heavy book.
|
|
|
Marc Ferro
Nicholas II: The Last of the Tsars
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with nick to lower rear edge and slight creasing to upper front edge. 305pp. An in-depth study of Nicholas II of Russia, forced unwillingly into taking the throne on his father's death, he struggled with a role he was ill equipped for. He was dominated by his wife Alexandra, fought a war with Japan, had to accept a constitituent assembly following the 1905 revolution, was faced with the 1914 World War and finally the 1917 revolution precipitated his abdication and death at the hands of the revolutionaries. Illustrated.
|
|
|
Kalb, Marvin L.
Eastern Exposure
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red loth boards, very slightly dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or creased with tiny tears to top of spine and upper corners. 332pp. A highly perceptive study about Russia in the 1950s, the Russian people. their way of life, their private aspirations and their secret longings.
|
|
|
Boris Yeltsin
Midnight Diaries
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, indent to rear and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very light rubbing/creasing to upper edge. 398pp. Boris Yeltsin's account of his tumultuous years as President of Russia, based on the diairies he maintained during this time.
|
|
|
Patrick, George Z.
Roots of the Russian Language
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked very slightly sunned boards and no bumping to corners. 239pp. A standard reference work with 450 of the most fruitful roots of the Russian Language. From the Personal Library of the late John Dumbreck, Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works.
|
|
|
Lockhart, R. H. Bruce
The Two Revolutions : An Eye-Witness Study of Russia 1917
J. C. Dumbreck 1972 written on front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with tiniest rub to top of spine. 144pp. As British Consul-General in Moscow the author was a close observer of the events of March 1917 whuch produced the short lived Kerensky regime and then the Bolshevik seizure of power in November 1917. This account is based on his memories of those days and on the diaries he kept at the time. From the Personal Library of the late John Dumbreck, Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works.
|
|
|
Morison, W. A.
Studies in Russian Forms and Uses : The Present Gerund and Active Principle
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked anthracite cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket clipped but not price clipped and not marked or torn or creased. 75pp. Based on sentence gathered from Russian literature and illustrating the Present Gerund and Active Participle, the author provides a translation, word-stress, pronunciation and sentence-stress. From the Personal Library of the late John Dumbreck, Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works.
|
|
|
Field, Andrew (compiler)
The Complection of Russian Literature: A Cento
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very slight traces of storage. 324pp. A critical cento (a composition formed by joining scraps from other authors) of Russian Literature in an attempt to lead the reader to a radically different understanding of what Russian literature and cuture 'felt like', Includes a fold out photo-montage of 457 Russian writers 'gathered together' in a public square in Moscow. Printed on cream coloured paper. From the Personal Library of the late John Dumbreck, Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works.
|
|
|
Seaman, W. A. L. & Sewell, J. R.
Russian Journal of Lady Londonderry 1836-37
A small amount of ink highlighting to four adjacent pages. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked matt black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 185pp. A vivid account of life in early 19th century Russia. From the Personal Library of the late John Dumbreck, Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works.
|
|
|
Quennell, Peter & Hodge, Alan (editors)
History Today : October 1976
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight tanning to pages, small tear to lower edge of cover and first few pages and no bumping to corners. 69pp. Periodical magazine with feature articles on Paestum and its Museum in Southern Italy, Orsini's bomb plot and the fall of Palmerston - 1858, Alexander III of Russia - 1881, Marshal Schomberg in Portugal 1660-68, The Old Vic, John Evans- East-India Chaplain - 17th century and Fishing for Pearls in North Wales, Cumberland and Perth plus book reviews and letters.
|
|
|
Lazarev, Viktor
Old Russian Murals & Mosaics
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor rubbing around lower board edges, a trace of dustiness to top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very minor traces of storage. 290pp. A detailed study of Russian mosaics and frescos from the 11th to the 16th century with 265 illustrations. A heavy book.
|
|
|
Forbes, Nevill & Dumbreck, J. C.
Forbes' Russian Grammar : Third Edition Revised and Enlarged by J. C. Dumbreck
Book and jacket in mint condition. 438pp. Third edition of the classic Russian language study revised and enlarged by J. C. Dumbreck From the new book 'store' of the late John Dumbreck, Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works.
|
|
|
Newsham, Brad
All the Right Places
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very faint traces of foxing to page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with light creases to upper edge and slight traces of storage 291pp. A young American's adventures backpacking, hiking and biking through China, Japan and Russia. All of this he does in order to come to terms with the abrupt change in his life after his wife asks him for a divorce.
|
|
|
Voline
The Unknown Revolution 1917-1921
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slightly dusty, slightly foxed page edges and no bumping to corners. 717pp. An fascinating account of the Russian Revolution by one of the participants who had been involved in political activity from 1901 and who survived until 1945.
|
|
|
Weiss, Peter
Trotsky in Exile (Modern Plays)
Name to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked lightly rubbed boards and no bumping to corners. 126pp. Script for the play which covers the whole of Trotsky's life in politics from the Tsarist regime in 1902 to his death in exile in Mexico in 1940.
|
|
Ricevere i risultati per e-mail
Scaricare i risultati in PDF
RSS feed
Link
