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M. Rudenskaya,et al. V Sadakh Litseya (In the Gardens of the Lyceum). [Russian Edition.]
Located twenty-five kilometers south of St.
Petersburg, the town of Pushkin, originally called Tsarskoye Selo, came
into existence when Catherine I built a little surprise palace here for
her husband, Peter the Great. Pushkin is also the site of the Lyceum
where Pushkin himself studied from 1811 to 1817, thus the old school
houses the Pushkin Museum. Extensively illustrated. Leningrad:
Lenizdat, 1989. 200 pages. Hardcover, pictorial boards. Excellent condition. [#SBK-20]
Maria Andreevna Alekseeva. Graviura Petrovskogo Vremeni (Gravure from the Time of Peter the Great). . USSR
(Leningrad): Iskusstvo, Leningradskoe otd-nie. 208 pages. Scholarly text covers the art of the gravure during the time of
Peter the Great. TEXT IN RUSSIAN ONLY. Hardcover. Black and white
illustrations throughout. [#RM-429K]
Logvin, G.N. Reference and Travel Guide to the Monuments
of Art and Architecture in Ukraine and Moldavia. Churches and
structures from the 11th through the 20th century. Many black and white
photos, maps. USSR (Moscow): Iskusstvo, 1982. Hardcover with dustjacket in
protective mylar cover. Text in Russian only. 495pp. [#SBk-24]
Karl Kantor. Liudmila and Dmitry Shushkanov: An Image
of the Mode of Life. Exemplary husband-wife artist team whose best
works from 1969 to 1978 are annotated and catalogued. Full-page,
full-color photos of glass art, including decorative vessels and
sculptures. TEXT IN RUSSIAN WITH ENGLISH SUMMARIES. Printed on enamel
paper, 199 pages. Many color and black and white illustrations. Good
condition, cover scuffed. Dustjacket covered in protective clear mylar
cover. Contents clean and tight. USSR (Moscow): Sovietsky Khudozhnik,
1981. [#RM-421K] [AZ]
Literature Books Sets. "Veche". 5 assorted volumes of the independent Russian almanac. IN RUSSIAN.
Published by Oleg Krassowski (Munchen, DE). Softcovers, all in very good condition. Included are #39 (1989), #56 (1995), #58 (1996), #63 (1999) and #65 (2000). Page count per volume runs about 300. [#VCH-35] Sorry, sold Nikolai Semyenovich Leskov. (1831-1895.) Collected Works in
11 volumes. IN RUSSIAN. Russian storyteller, novelist, and
journalist, who portrayed in his works a wide variety of characters from
meek monks and religious fanatics to mad lovers, and from simple peasant
to eccentrics, bureaucrats, and merchants. USSR (Moscow): State
Publishing House of Artistic Literature, 1956. Dark red leatherette
hardcover bindings in very good condition.
[#SBk-38] Set of 11 volumes.
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. (1547-1616.) Collected Works in 5 volumes. IN
RUSSIAN. USSR (Moscow): Pravda, 1961. From the Library "Little
Light" Series. Each volume illustrated. Orange hardcover bindings, each
volume stamped with different vignette. Very good
condition. Volume 1: Don Quixote. Part 1. 599pp. Volume 2: Don Quixote. Part 2. 623pp. Volume 3: Exemplary Novellas. Contains: Power of Blood, The Illustrious Kitchen Maid, Little Gipsy Girl, Prologue and more. 471pp. Volume 4: Exemplary Novellas (Part 2). Contains: The Deceptive Wedding. The Talking Dogs. The Pretended Aunt. Voyage to Parnassus. La Galatea. Dramatic Works. 463pp. Volume 5: The Exploits of Persiles and Sigismunda. 487pp. Last volume also contains an alphabetical index to all works in the set. [#SBk-44] Set of 5 volumes. Konstantine Stanyukovich. (1843 - 1903.) Collected Works in 6
volumes. Russian Nautical Stories and Narratives and General Works.
Stanyukovich wrote stories of the Russian navy at the end of the 19th
century, including one about a black orphan adopted by a band of
sailors. IN RUSSIAN. USSR (Moscow): State Publishing House of Artistic Literature, 1958. Blue hardcover bindings. Good condition, light wear. Volume 1: 1886-1894. 759pp. Volume 2: 1895-1896. 710pp. Volume 3: 1897-1902. 608pp. Volume 4: 1873-1880. [Works.] 824pp. Volume 5: 1879-1893. [Works.] 727pp. Volume 6: 1894-1902. [Works.] 783pp. Last volume also contains notes to volumes in the series and biographical timeline of the author. [#SBk-47] Set of 6 volumes. V. S. Nechaeva (editor). FEDOR MIKHAILOVICH
DOSTOEVSKII. V portretakh, illyustratsiyakh, dokumentakh. (Fyodor
Mikhailovich Dostoevsky. In portraits, illustrations and documents.)
IN RUSSIAN. Profusely illustrated in black and
white, covers a wealth of biographical information about the famous
Russian novelist and philosopher. USSR (Moscow): Prosveshchenie
Publishing House, 1972. 447 pages, hardcover, clothbound, small folio,
missing dustjacket. Standard used condition, no writing or marks. [#SBk-55]
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