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Who is Who / Personalities/Biographies
Code: 012960
Stepanov, Viktor
Iurii Gagarin
[ Iurii Gagarin : ]
Moscow: Molodaia Gvardiia, 1987
Language: Russian | Price: $ 24.00 | | The biography of the first Russian astronaut Iurii Gagarin (1934-1968). Chronology and a short bibliography | |
| | | Code: 010820
Ermolovich, D. I
Anglo-Russkii Slovar` Personalii
[ Anglo-Russkii Slovar` Personalii : ]
Moscow: Russkii Iazyk, 1993
Language: English and Russian | Price: $ 18.00
Special price: $ 14.40 | | Contains approximately 5,000 entries. Russian index. | |
| | | Code: 010860
Vertlib, E
Vasilii Shukshin i Russkoe Dukhovnoe Vozrozhdenie
[ Vasilii Shukshin i Russkoe Dukhovnoe Vozrozhdenie : ]
New York (NY): Effect Publishing, 1990
Language: Русский | Price: $ 27.00 | | This book is an artistic biography of the Russian writer, director, and actor Vasilii Shukshin (1929-1974). | |
| | | Code: 012959
Brikner, A.G
Potemkin
[ Potemkin : ]
Moscow: TERRA, 1996
Language: Russian | Price: $ 25.50 | | Reprint of a book about Grigorii Potemkin (1739-1791), Russian statesman and military leader during the reign of Catherine the Great. It was written by Aleksandr Brikner (1834-1896), a professor of Russian history at Derpt University. | |
| | | Code: 011632
Znamenitye Rossiiane XVII-XIX Vekov
Biografii i Portrety
[ Znamenitye Rossiiane XVII-XIX Vekov : Biografii i Portrety ]
St. Petersburg: Lenizdat, 1995
Language: Русский | Price: $ 40.00
Special price: $ 32.00 | | This book is based on the publication by Grand Duke Nikolai Mikhailovich. "Russian Portraits of the 18th and 19th Centuries." It includes the most notable persons, primarily from the Russian nobility. Richly illustrated with artists’ portraits (black and white). | |
| | | Code: 009935
Vronskaia, Dzhin, Chuguev, Vladimir
Kto Est` Kto v Rossii i Byvshem SSSR
Vydaiushchiesia Lichnosti Byvshego Sovetskogo Soiuza, Rossii i Emigratsii
[ Kto Est` Kto v Rossii i Byvshem SSSR : Vydaiushchiesia Lichnosti Byvshego Sovetskogo Soiuza, Rossii i Emigratsii ]
Moscow: Terra, 1994
Language: Русский | Price: $ 54.00 | | This dictionary includes 6,550 biographical sketches about prominent Russian people from the past and of the 20th century in more then 40 different fields. Name index. Dzhin Vronskaia (maiden name Slutskaia) and Vladimir Chuguev, both born in Russia, were correspondents for the BBC, contributors to English newspapers, including the column Russian Biographies. | |
| | | Code: 002089
600 Ekspertov: Politika. Ekonomika. Kul`tura.
Spravochnik
[ 600 Experts: Politics. Economics. Culture : Handbook ]
Moscow: Panorama, 1996 (June)
Language: Russian | Price: $ 60.00 | | This handbook includes the leading scientists and other experts in culture, politics and economics. Includes name index. | |
| | | Code: 012660
Molokova, T.A., Frolov, V.P
850 Moskovskikh Znamenitostei
Slovar`-Spravochnik
[ 850 notable Moscovites : Slovar`-Spravochnik ]
Moscow: Moskovskii Litsei, 1997
Language: Русский | Price: $ 25.00
Special price: $ 20.00 | | This dictionary-handbook includes information about 850 well known Muscovites, whose names became part of Moscow place names: street, squares, buildings, monuments and memorials. Bibliographic references. | |
| | | Code: 010854
Mertsalov, A.N, Mertsalova, L.A
Inoi Zhukov
Neiubileinye Stranitsy Biografii Stalinskogo Marshala.
[ A Different Zhukov : The Non-jubilant pages in the biography of Stalin`s marshal ]
Moscow: [n/p], 1996
Language: Русский | Price: $ 18.00 | | The authors, who are military historians, challenge the created myth of marshal Zhukov, and re-evaluate his military achievements, based on documents, memoirs and their studies. Includes bibliography. | |
| | | Code: 011030
Nasledie Abaia v Sovremennom Mire
Materialy Nauchnoi Konferentsii, Posvishchennoi 150-letiiu Abaia Kunanbaeva
[ Abai`s heritage in the modern world : Proceedings of the scientific conference devoted to 150th anniversary of Abai Kunanbaev ]
Moscow: Nasledie, 1996
Language: Russian | Price: $ 15.00 | | Abai Kunanbaev (1845-1905), a Kazakh poet and thinker, was one of the first figures of New Times in Kazakhstan. | |
| | | Code: 009278
Afganistan... Kreml`... Lefortovo..?
Epizody Politicheskoi Biografii Aleksandra Rutskogo
[ Afganistan... Kremlin... Lefortovo..? : Episodes in the political biography of Alexander Rutskoi ]
Moscow: Lada-M, 1994
Language: Русский | Price: $ 18.00 | | This book is the political biography of the former Russian vice-president Aleksandr Rutskoi. Ten of the twelve chapters were written before the October 1993 political crisis. The book is meant to be a guide to the corridors of power in the Russian government. | |
| | | Code: 011637
Arrian, F
Pokhod Aleksandra
[ Alexader`s campaign : ]
Moscow: Mif, 1993
Language: Русский | Price: $ 15.00
Special price: $ 12.00 | | This book of the Greek historian Flavius Arrianus (1st century) is about epoch of Alexander the Macedonian, the Byzantine emperor, his campaign to the East. | |
| | | Code: 009011
Biznesmeny Rossii
40 Istorii Uspekha
[ Businessmen of Russia : Forty histories of success ]
Moscow: AO "OKO", 1994
Language: Русский | Price: $ 19.50
Special price: $ 15.60 | | Biographies of the forty most famous representatives of the new class of entrepreneurs in Russia based on interviews with them. | |
| | | Code: 026346
Tret`iakov, S.M
Sergei Mikhailovich Tret`iakov: Kinematograficheskoe Nasledie
Stat`i, Ocherki, Stenogrammy Vystuplenii, Doklady. Stsenarii
[ Cinematic heritage : Articles, essays, speeches, reports, scripts ]
St. Petersburg: Nestor-istoriia, 2010
Language: Русский | Price: $ 29.00 | | The book is a collection the works of one of the most prominent cultural figures of the first third of the 20th century Sergei Tretyakov (1892-1939), a Russian constructivist writer, one of the leaders of LEF, and a playwright. | |
| | | Code: 013508
Polunina N., Frolov A
Kollektsionery Staroi Moskvy: Biograficheskii Slovar`
[ Collectors of old Moscow: Biographical dictionary : ]
Moscow: Nezavisimaja Gazeta, 1997
Language: Русский | Price: $ 49.00
Special price: $ 39.20 | | This is the first dictionary of collectors in Moscow from the second half of the 17th century to 1917. The book contains 100 biographical sketches of the most prominent collectors. Many of their collections became modern museums like the famous Tret`iakov gallery or Bakhrushin Theater Museum. | |
| | | Code: 021638
Nikonov, Aleksandr
Slivki: Portrety Vydaiushchikhsia Sovremennikov Kisti Aleksandra Nikonova
[ Cream: Portraits of outstandring contemporaries by Aleksandr Nikonov : ]
Moscow: Globulus, 2004
Language: Russian | Price: $ 12.00 | | Collection of literary portraits-interviews of Russian politicians, painters and public figures by publicist Aleksandr Nikonov. Among them are: Aleksandr Dugin, Il`ia Glazunov, Boris Nemtsov, Fedor Koniukhov, Andrei Kuraev, Ekaterina lakhova, Ivan Okhlobystin, Gleb Pavlovskii, Dmitrii Vrubel, Vladimir Zhirinovskii, and others. | |
| | | Code: 009783
Dnevnik Vatslava Nezhinskogo
[ Diaries of Vatslav Nezhinskii : ]
Moscow: Artist, Rezhiser, Teatr, 1995
Language: Русский | Price: $ 21.00 | | The book consists of two parts. The first is the diaries of the outstanding ballet dancer Vatslav Nizhinskii. The second part includes memoirs about Nizhinskii written by his colleagues: T. Karsavina, M. | |
| | | Code: 009853
Gusev, B
Doktor Badmaev
Tibetskaia Meditsina, Tsarskii Dvor, Sovetskaia Vlast`
[ Doctor Badmaev : Tibetan medicine, Tsar`s court, soviet power ]
Moscow: Russkaia Kniga, 1995
Language: Русский | Price: $ 18.00
Special price: $ 14.40 | | Zhamsaran (Petr Aleksandrovich) Badmaev was the only doctor in Russia who studied and practiced Tibetan medicine. He first treated Tsar Alexander III, then Nicolas II. He died in a Russian prison in 1920. | |
| | | Code: 021450
Entsiklopediia Otechestvennoi Mul`tiplikatsii
[ Encyclopedia of the Russian cartoon industry : ]
Moscow: Algoritm, 2006
Language: Russian | Price: $ 49.00 | | This is the first handbook on the people who make Russian animation. It includes more than 1,000 biographical sketches of people of all professions who work in this industry provided with photographs and examples of their work. | |
| | | Code: 002097
Ekspertnye Tsentry Rossii
Politika, Ekonomika, Obshchestvo: Spravochnik
[ Expert centers of Russia : Politics, economy, society: Handbook ]
Moscow: Panorama, 1996, October
Language: Русский | Price: $ 75.00
Special price: $ 60.00 | | This handbook includes information about 50 analytical centers, which are involved as experts in various areas of the Russian economy, politics, and society. | |
| | | Code: 012403
Mironov, Filipp
Filipp Mironov: Tikhii Don v 1917-1921 gg
Dokumenty i Materialy
[ Filipp Mironov: The Quiet Don in 1917-1921 : Dokumenty i Materialy ]
Moscow: Mezhdunarodnyi Fond "Demokratiia", 1997
Language: Russian | Price: $ 81.00 | | Filipp Mironov (1872-1921), a military officer and writer, happened to be in the midst of the events that took place in the Don territory, and did his best to defend the ideals of social justice and freedom in the years of the 1917 revolution and the Civil War. | |
| | | Code: 004319
Bedin, V.I.; Kushnikova, M.M.; Togulev, V.V
Ot Kuznetskogo Ostroga do Kuznetskstroia
Tri Tysiachi Imen v Arkhivnykh i Bibliograficheskikh Istochnikakh
[ From Kuznetsk stockade town to Kuznetskstroi : Three thousand names from archives and bibliographies ]
Kemerovo: Kuzbassvuzizdat, 1998
Language: Russian | Price: $ 42.00 | | This is a dictionary of citizens of the Siberian town of Kuznetsk, founded in 1618 (now Novokuznetsk) who lived in the town in 19th- first half of the 20th centuries. Among them were people closely connected to Leo Tolstoi, F. | |
| | | Code: 010540
Genealogicheskie Issledovaniia
Sbornik Statei
[ Genealogical studies : Collected work ]
Moscow: RGGU, 1994
Language: Русский | Price: $ 21.00 | | This book is a collection of papers about Russian and foreign genealogy, its sources and methods, as well as about the history of some social groups, families, and historic figures of Russia. Name index. | |
| | | Code: 012975
Prokof`ev, V
Gertsen
[ Gertsen : ]
Moscow: Molodaia Gvardiia, 1987
Language: Русский | Price: $ 22.00 | | The biography of the Russian philosopher, writer, and journalist Aleksandr Gertsen (1812-1870), the publisher and owner of the Russian Free Publishing House (Vol`naia Russkaia Tipografiia). | |
| | | Code: 010801
Gippius, V.; Zen`kovskii, V
Gogol`; N.V. Gogol`
[ Gogol : ]
St. Petersburg: Logos, 1994
Language: Russian | Price: $ 18.00 | | This book consists of two famous works about Gogol` . The first "Gogol`" is written by Vasilii Gippius (1890-1942) and, the second "N.V. Gogol`", by Vasilii Zen`kovskii (1881-1962). | |
| | | Code: 016666
Limonov, Eduard
V Plenu u Mertvetsov
[ In captivity of the dead : ]
Moscow: Ul`tra. Kul`tura, 2002
Language: Русский | Price: $ 24.00
Special price: $ 19.20 | | This book begins a new series Life of Forbidden People. The series is published by people who defined their orientation as ultra culture (vs alternative culture). The abbreviated name of the series (ZhZL) ironically repeats in Russian the widely known book series with the same abbreviation but with opposite meaning (Life of Outstanding People). | |
| | | Code: 011845
Palmova, I
Sled na Zemle
Stranitsy Zhizni Viktora Kamkina
[ Leaving a legacy : Pages from the life of Viktor Kamkin ]
Moscow: Mezhdunarodnaia Kniga, 1995
Language: Русский | Price: $ 21.00
Special price: $ 16.80 | | Viktor Kamkin (1902-1974), publisher and distributor of the Russian book list first in China and later in the USA (1949-1974). This book is also about the first wave of Russian emigration. | |
| | | Code: 012580
Kh`etso, G. (Kjetsaa, G)
Maksim Gor`kii: Sud`ba Pisatelia
[ Maksim Gor`kii: Writer`s fate : ]
Moscow: Nasledie, 1997
Language: Russian | Price: $ 28.50 | | This is the most complete and up to date biography of the outstanding Russian writer Maksim Gor`kii. Includes an extensive bibliography about M. Gor`kii in several languages (pp. 296-337). | |
| | | Code: 021655
Popov, K.S
Vospominaniia Kavkazskogo Grenadera. 1914-1920
[ Memoirs of a Caucasus grenadier. 1914-1920 : ]
Moscow: Gosudarstvennaia Publichnaia Istoricheskaia Biblioteka Rossii, 2007
Language: Russian | Price: $ 28.00 | | Reprint of the book published in 1925. It is a memoir of Russian officer Konstantin Popov (1893-1962), a participant in WWI and the Civil war on the side of the White Army. He belonged to the generation of Russian officers who were motivated by love for their motherland and honor. | |
| | | Code: 009353
Bogomolov, N.A
Mikhail Kuzmin
Stat`i i Materialy
[ Mikhail Kuzmin : Articles and materials ]
Moscow: Novoe Literaturnoe Obozrenie, 1995
Language: Русский | Price: $ 24.00
Special price: $ 19.20 | | Mikhail Kuzmin (1872-1936) was a famous Russian poet and writer. He belongs to the so called Silver Age of Russian culture. The book includes previously published papers and poems, as well as unpublished materials. | |
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