Dictionaries

Code: 023235
Slovar` Literaturnogo Okruzheniia Igoria-Severianina (1905-1941)
Bio-bibliograficheskoe Izdanie: V Dvukh Tomakh
[ Slovar` Literaturnogo Okruzheniia Igoria-Severianina (1905-1941) : Bio-bibliograficheskoe Izdanie: V Dvukh Tomakh ]
Pskov: Gimenei, 2007
Language: Russian

Price: $ 49.00

This is a dictionary of literary portraits by poet Igor` Severianin of his literary surrounding. It includes not only "classic" essays but also portraits based on onomasiological quotes, dialogues with or remarks on them, etc.

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Code: 015910
Gosudarstvennye i Titul`nye Iazyki Rossii
Entsiklopedicheskii Slovar`-Spravochnik
[ Gosudarstvennye i Titul`nye Iazyki Rossii : Entsiklopedicheskii Slovar`-Spravochnik ]
Moscow: Academia, 2002
Language: Russian

Price: $ 37.50

This is one of the first handbooks on the state and title languages of post-soviet Russia. Under the state language this book understands the official language of government acts, laws and courts. A title language is the language of the main ethnos on the territory.

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Code: 020796
Blavatskaia, E.P
Teosofskii Slovar

[ Teosofskii Slovar : ]
Moscow: Eksmo, 2003
Language: Russian

Price: $ 19.50

This is one of the main works of the well known Russian-born esoteric and occult philosopher of the nineteenth century Elena Blavatskaya (1831-1891). The first Russian edition of the book was published in London in 1892.

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Code: 008074
Rybakin, A
Slovar` Angliiskikh Lichnykh Imen

[ Slovar` Angliiskikh Lichnykh Imen : ]
Moscow: Astrel`, AST, 2000
Language: Russian

Price: $ 21.00

Contains about 4,000 English personal names, their variations, etymology, Russian analogues.

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Code: 022046
K"aiaev, A`li (Kaiaev, Ali)
Lakku Maz Va Tarikh
Entsiklopedicheskii Slovar
[ Lakku Maz Va Tarikh : Entsiklopedicheskii Slovar ]
Moscow: Nauka, 2006
Language: Lakku and Russian

Price: $ 29.00

Lakku Maz, one of official languages of the Republic of Dagestan, belongs to the Dagestan (Iberian-Caucasian) group of languages. The population of Laks in Dagestan is a little over 100,000. This dictionary was prepared by Dagestanian scholar Ali Kaiaev (1878-1943).

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Code: 019510
Krassov, O.I., Petrova, T.V., Tarlo, E.G
Tolkovyi Slovar` Zemel`nogo Prava

[ Tolkovyi Slovar` Zemel`nogo Prava : ]
St. Petersburg: Iuridicheskii Tsentr Press, 2004
Language: Russian

Price: $ 31.50

This dictionary contains about 500 terms used by the legislator when regulating land relations. The authors also introduce the corresponding terms of constitutional, civil, administrative, and other branches of Russian law relevant to conservation of land and land resources of the country.

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Code: 008360
Aksenova, M.P
Russkii Iazyk Po-Novomu
V 3-x Chast`iakh (Uroki 1-12)
[ Russkii Iazyk Po-Novomu : V 3-x Chast`iakh (Uroki 1-12) ]
St. Petersburg: Zlatoust, 2000-2001
Language: Russian

Price: $ 129.00

22 lessons of Russian language in this three volume textbook (introductory and intermediary levels) give students basic knowledge for communication. The textbook is provided with four grammatical tables.

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Code: 010113
Dopolnitel`nyi Russko-Angliiskii Slovar`
Novaia Leksika 90-kh Godov
[ Dopolnitel`nyi Russko-Angliiskii Slovar` : Novaia Leksika 90-kh Godov ]
: Veche-Persei, 1995
Language: Russian and English

Price: $ 24.00

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Code: 020888
Otin, E.S
Vse Menty - Moi Kenty..."
Kak Obrazuiutsia Zhargonnye Slova i Vyrazheniia
[ "All cops - my bodies..." : How jargon words and expressions arise ]
Moscow: ELPIS, 2006
Language: Russian

Price: $ 18.00

This dictionary is a collection of 72 historico-etymological essays about jargonisms, groups of them, and idioms of Russian. Evgenii Otin is the chair of general linguistics and history of language at the St.

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Code: 026336
Grishin, I.A
100 Russkikh Udarov v Golovu
Gumanitarno-Metodicheskoe Posobie
[ 100 Russian blows to the head : Humatarian how to ]
Moscow: Gotovaia Kniga, 2009
Language: Russian

Price: $ 15.00

This book is an artistic simulation of a "how to" book. It is a collection of 100 ways to kick somebody`s head. The book is styled as an antique edition supposedly published by "Maksim Gor`kii i Ty". The book is rather a dictionary of Russian kicking slang, of aggressive communication than a book on martial arts.

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Code: 015656
Ambrazheichik, A
2,000 Russkikh i 2000 Angliiskikh Idiom, Frazeologizmov i Ustoichivykh Slovosochetanii

[ 2,000 Russian and 2,000 English idioms and sayings : ]
Minsk: Popurri, 2003
Language: Russian and English

Price: $ 15.00

This dictionary includes 2,000 Russian idioms, sayings, and their 2,000 English equivalents illustrated with examples of their use.

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Code: 007794
Grechesko-Russkii Slovar` Novogo Zaveta
Perevod Kratkogo Grechesko-Angliiskogo Slovaria Novogo Zaveta Barkli M. N`iumana
[ A Concise Greek-Russian Dictionary of the New Testament : Perevod Kratkogo Grechesko-Angliiskogo Slovaria Novogo Zaveta Barkli M. N`iumana ]
Moscow: Rossiiskoe Bibleiskoe Obshchestvo, 2000
Language: Russian

Price: $ 22.50

This is an enlarged and updated translation of “A Concise Greek-English dictionary of the New Testament” by Barclay M. Newman, Jr. The translator added new terms from other Greek dictionaries and edited some entries to include new meanings and interpretations.

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Code: 008387
Grigor`eva, S.A., Grigor`ev, N.V., Kreidlin, G.E
Slovar` Iazyka Russkikh Zhestov

[ A Dictionary of Russian gestures : ]
Moscow-Viena: Iazyki Russkoi Kul`tury; Venskii Slavisticheskii Al`manakh, 2001
Language: Russian

Price: $ 27.00

This is the first dictionary of Russian gestures based on principles of holistic description of language. Each entry includes a lexicographical portrait of the gesture plus extensive commentaries with analogues and corresponding idioms.

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Code: 031578
Brunner, O., Gonze, W., Koselleck, R
Slovar` Osnovnykh Istoricheskikh Poniatii
Izbrannye Stat`i: V 2-kh Tomakh
[ A Dictionary of the major historical terms : Selected articles; In two volumes ]
Moscow: Novoe Literaturnoe Obozrenie, 2014
Language: Russian

Price: $ 59.00

This is a collection of selected entries from the eight-volume dictionary published in Germany in 1972-1997 which now is considered to be definitive. This publication laid the ground for a new filed in historic studies- history of concepts.

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Code: 014553
Krasnykh, V.I
Slovar` Sochetaemosti: Glagoly, Predikativy i Prilagatel`nye v Russkom Iazyke
About 900 Leksicheskikh Edinits
[ A Dictionary of word combination: verbs, predicate nouns and adjectivs in the Russian language : About 900 Leksicheskikh Edinits ]
Moscow: ???, ???????, 2001
Language: Russian

Price: $ 32.00

The dictionary is addressed to the philologist and to all students of Russian. Contains about 900 entries: Verbs, predicate nouns and adjectivs in the Russian language. Provided with samples of use.

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Code: 002507
Bakerkina, V.V., Shestakova, L.L
Kratkii Slovar` Politicheskogo Iazyka

[ A Short dictionary of political language : ]
Moscow: Astrel`, AST, 2002
Language: Russian

Price: $ 22.50

Contains about 2,000 terms and terminological idioms of Russian political discourse with explanations and examples. Intended for political scientists and students.

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Code: 011737
Batorevich, N. I., Kozhintseva, T.D
Malaia Arkhitekturnaia Entsiklopediia

[ A Small architectural encyclopedia : ]
St. Petersburg: Dmitrii Bulanin, 2004
Language: Russian

Price: $ 49.00

This is a unique architectural encyclopedia that includes a dictionary of over 1,700 of the most used architectural concepts and several appendices: dictionary of construction terms, biographical sketches of architects, list of color illustrations.

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Code: 027002
Reznik, S.E. (Semen Efimovich)
Zapiatnannyi Dal`
Mog li Sozdatel` "Tolkovogo Slovaria Zhivogo Velikorusskogo Iazyka" Byt` Avtorom "Zapiski o Ritual`nykh Ubiistvakh"?
[ A Stained Dal` : Could the creator of "Explanatory dictionary of living great Russian language" be the author of "Notes on ritual murders"? ]
St. Petersburg: Fakul`tet filologii i iskusstv SPbGU, 2010
Language: Russian

Price: $ 19.00

This monograph includes the results of textological analysis of "Zapiski o Ritual`nykh Ubiistvakh" which for many years was attributed to Vladimir Dal`. The author concludes that the "Notes" could not have been written by Dal`, and he names other possible authors.

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Code: 017733
Sistema Leksicheskikh Minimumov Sovremennogo Russkogo Iazyka: 10 Leksicheskikh Spiskov...
10 Leksicheskikh Spiskov..
[ A System of lexical minimums of modern Russian : Ten lexical lists… ]
Moscow: AST, 2003
Language: Russian

Price: $ 43.50

This dictionary is addressed to compilers of Russian language textbooks and student dictionaries; to teachers and students of Russian as second language. It includes ten lexical lists of the most important Russian words, from 500 to 5,000.

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Code: 019092
Letiagova, T.V., Romanova, N.N., Filippov, A.V
Tysiacha Sostoianii Dushi
Kratkii Psikhologo-Filologicheskii Slovar`
[ A Thousand states of mind and feelings : Brief psychological-philological dictionary ]
Moscow: Flinta, 2005
Language: Russian

Price: $ 31.20

This dictionary combines psychological descriptions of human feelings and states of mind with quotations from Russian classic literature, philosophical works and non-literary sources, such as music, painting, etc.

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Code: 026257
Tikhonov, A. N., Berkovich, T.L
Vse Trudnosti Russkogo Slovoobrazovaniia
Slovar`-Spravochnik: Okolo 10000 Slovarnykh Statei
[ All the difficulties of Russian word formation : Dictionary-handbook: Approx. 10000 lexical articles ]
Moscow: AST, Astrel`, 2010
Language: Russian

Price: $ 50.00

The dictionary contains about 10,000 polystructural derivatives of modern Russian language. It analyzes derivational elements, word-formative structures, and inflectable stems.

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Code: 017783
Kazantseva, Anastasiia
Anna Akhmatova i Nikolai Gumilev
Dialog Dvukh Poetov
[ Anna Akhmatova and Nikolai Gumilev : A Dialog of two poets ]
St. Petersburg: Rostok, 2004
Language: Russian

Price: $ 37.50

This book presents a lyrical dialog between Nikolai Gumilev (1886-1921) and Anna Akhmatova (1889-1966) in their poetry, shows how their lives intertwined with each other, including their tragic moments.

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Code: 006080
Batorevich, N.I., Kozhitseva, T.D
Arkhitekturnyi Slovar`

[ Architectural dictionary : ]
St. Petersburg: Stroiizdat, 2001
Language: Russian

Price: $ 33.00

This dictionary includes articles about architectural terms. The first edition was in 1999. Also included are three mini-dictionaries: English-Russian, German-Russian, and French-Russian. Most entries are illustrated.

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Code: 013476
Nikolaiuk, N.G
Bibleiskoe Slovo v Nashei Rechi
Slovar`-Spravochnik
[ Biblical word in our speech : Handbook-dictionary ]
St. Petersburg: Svetliachok, 1998
Language: Russian

Price: $ 28.00

Dictionary of bible quotations in modern Russian language together with interpretation of the corresponding places in the scriptures. Word index, bibliographical references.

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Code: 012562
Biobibliograficheskii Slovar` Repressirovannykh Pisatelei Buriatii

[ Biblio-Biographical dictionary of repressed writers of Buryatia : ]
Ulan-Ude: Institut Obshchestvennykh Nauk "Sibir", 1996
Language: Russian

Price: $ 9.00

This dictionary is a supplement to " The History of Buryat Literature 1917-1955" (011548). It includes biographical essays about eleven writers who was repressed in the 1930s and whose works and names were banned until the end of the 1950s.

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Code: 007620
Biograficheskii Entsiklopedicheskii Slovar`

[ Biographical encyclopedic dictionary : ]
Moscow: Bol`shaia Rossiiskaia Entsiklopediia, 2000
Language: Russian

Price: $ 16.00

Includes about 7,000 entries on famous people of all countries and peoples. Based on the Great Russian Encyclopedia.

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Code: 025671
Vizantiiskii Slovar`: V Dvukh Tomakh

[ Byzantine dictionary: In two volumes : ]
St. Petersburg: Amfora, RKhGA, izd-vo Olega Abyshko, 2011
Language: Russian

Price: $ 65.00

This dictionary includes more than 4,000 entries on the history of Byzantium from the foundation of Constantinopol` in 324 to its fall in 1453. It also includes a short chronology and list of recommended literature.

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Code: 023277
Berliant, A.M
Kartograficheskii Slovar`

[ Cartographic dictionary : ]
Moscow: Nauchnyi Mir, 2005
Language: Russian and English

Price: $ 55.00

This is the first Russian cartographic dictionary. It include 5,300 Russian terms and 7,500 English equivalents. An introduction reviews the current structure of modern cartography as a science, its connection with other sciences, and principles of classification of existing maps.

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Code: 014371
Romanovskii, N.V
Khorovoi Slovar`

[ Choral dictionary : ]
Moscow: Muzyka, 2000
Language: Russian

Price: $ 18.00

This dictionary contains terms on the theory, history and practice of chorus, its main terms and genres, literature, performers and composers in this genre. The previous edition was published in 1980.

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Code: 016742
Taevskii, D.A
Khristianskie Eresi i Sekty I - XXI Vekov: Slovar`

[ Christian heresies and sects I - XXI Centuries: Dictionary : ]
Moscow: Intrada, 2003
Language: Russian

Price: $ 37.50

This dictionary describes 600 Christian heresies embracing the whole two thousand year history of Christianity, including Orthodox sects. Every entry explains the etymology of the name, short description of the teaching, and its proponents.

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