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Митрополит Виталий (Metropolitan Vitaly) Jubilee Edition [IN RUSSIAN]

Митрополит Виталий (Metropolitan Vitaly). Jubilee edition with biographical and historical information about Metroplitan Vitaly (Ustinov) (1910-2006). He was First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR) from 1985 until his...

65 Songs Bulat Okudzhava (English/Russian Edition)

Sixty Five Songs (English and Russian Edition). English Translations by Eve Shapiro, Musical arrangements, selection and editing by Vladimir Frumkin.  Bulat Shalvovich Okudzhava (Булат Шалвович Окуджава) (1924-1997) was a poet and singer-songwriter...

Paradise Lost and Regained by John Milton [IN RUSSIAN]

John Milton. Paradise Lost and Regained (Потерянный и Возвращенный Рай). IN RUSSIAN. Poems of John Milton with illustrations of Gustav Dore. Inscription stamped in red ink in Russian "from the president of the publishing house "Evangelical Word" Mukhina,...

Soviet Russia's Foreign Policy, 1939-1942

Soviet Russia's Foreign Policy, 1939-1942. David J. Dallin. Soviet foreign policy during the early war years started as a pragmatic isolationist strategy, which included territorial expansion, as shown by the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact that enabled the...

Before the Revolution: St. Petersburg in Photographs: 1890-1914

Before the Revolution: St. Petersburg in Photographs: 1890-1914. Mikhail Pavlovich Iroshnikov. Four distinguished historians set out to evoke the daily life of St. Petersburg just when it was witnessing the last moments of its imperial glory and,...

Moscow: Treasures and Traditions

Moscow: Treasures and Traditions. (Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service). W. Bruce Lincoln, Olga Gordeeva, John Bowlt, other authors. The rich Moscow artistic legacy and the effects of various political, social and religious changes...

Treasures from the Kremlin [1979]

Treasures from the Kremlin. Polly Cone & John P. O'Neill (Editor), A.S. Nasibova (Foreword) and E.S. Sizov wih colleagues of the State Museums of the Moscow Kremlin. (Full Title: Treasures from the Kremlin: An Exhibition from the State Museums of the...

Gold In Azure: One Thousand Years of Russian Architecture

William Craft Brumfield. Gold In Azure: One Thousand Years of Russian Architecture.  A solid, ambitious and comprehensive illustrated history of Russian monumental architecture for both experts and general readers. Church architecture and many...

Nikolai Gogol [Nabokov]

Nikolai Gogol. Vladimir Nabokov. Nabokov inverts his biography of Gogol (1809-1852)) by beginning with Gogol's death and ending with his birth. Nabokov's approach is comic, but leads to a serious examination of Gogol, including his literary...

Against the Current [Archpriest S. Shukin]

Against the Current. Archpriest Sergey Shukin. This is a unique and personal account of a Russian Orthodox priest, who, in his youth witnessed the collapse of the Russian Empire and the Revolution of 1917. It is a true story of those who were forced...

Land of the Firebird [Massie]

Suzanne Massie. Land of the Firebird: The Beauty of Old Russia.  Massie (1931-2025), an important authority on Russia, played a leading role in the relations between the USA, specifically during the Reagan years, and the Soviet Union in the final...

Royal Russia Annual #3 [2013] Paul Gilbert

Royal Russia Annual #3. A Celebration of the Romanov Dynasty & Imperial Russia in Words & Photographs. Paul Gilbert. A nice presentation by the aforementioned always tasteful Paul Gilbert of Royal Russia fame. Self-published, 2013. 128 pages with...

Peterhof. 300 Years.

Peterhof. 300 Years. Nina Vernova, Vadim Znamenov. Russia: Abris Art Publishers (The Peterhof State Museum-Reserve), 2007. 160 pages. Glossy softcover. Profusely illustrated in color. The Peterhof Palace, aka "The Russian Versailles" is a series of...

Catherine the Great: The Enlightened Empress

Catherine the Great: The Enlightened Empress. Godfrey Evans, editor. A compendium of art collected and commissioned by Catherine the Great, who, in addition to all her other accomplishments, was one of history's incomparable art patrons. The vast...

House of Faberge Masterpieces

Masterpieces from the House of Fabergé. Peter Carl Faberge, court jeweler to the czars, is a name synonymous with beauty, craftsmanship, and sumptuous excess. This exciting book blends some of the best photographs ever made of Faberge objects with...

Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts

The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow (Государственный музей изобразительных искусств имени А.С. Пушкина, Москва). Compiles 391 works of art that are in the museum, with notes on each. Profusely illustrated in color and black in white. RUSSIAN...

Russian Fairy Tales and Epics [1875 Facsimile]

Album of Russian Folk Tales and Epics (Альбом русских народных сказок и былин). This album is a facsimile edition of the book of 1875 was published by Logos in 1992. Twelve fairy tales and byliny's (epics). In Old Slavonic typography. Tales are: Ilya...

Monasteries of Romania [Mircea Păcurariu]

Monasteries of Romania. Mircea Păcurariu. Păcurariu (1932-2021), the son of a village priest, was a Romanian theologian, historian and also a priest in the Romanian Orthodox Church. Overview of church culture profusely illustrated in color. BiblioTechii...

Life in the Church [Pokrov, Chicago] 1953

Жизнь В Церкви (Life in the Church). Издание св. Покровской Православной Общины Чикаго. The Russian Orthodox Church in Chicago began in a two-story house on 2141 West Pierce Avenue in 1949, under the auspices of Archpriest Vladimir Glindski. A makeshift...

Revolution of Directors James Burnham 1954 {IN RUSSIAN]

Revolution of Directors (Революция Директоров). James Burnham. IN RUSSIAN. Burnham (1905-1987) was an American philosopher and political theorists and one of the authors of the theory of managerial revolution, according to which power in modern society...