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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
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Code: 004754 Gorod Kharbin Spravochnik [ City of Kharbin: Handbook : Spravochnik ] Vladivostok: Dal`Nauka, 1995 Language: Russian
Price: $ 18.00
City of Kharbin was settled as a base station and headquarters of the Chinese Eastern Railroad (Kitaisko-Vostochnaia zh/d, KZhVd since 1945) which was built by Russia in 1897-1903 on the territory of Manchuria in North-East China.
The collection provides bibliographical information on 165 local history periodicals and serials of the Russian Federation in 1992-2010. It describes the title, place and year of publication, circulation, periodicity, editor, contact information, main idea, and sections.
Code: 028220 Grinberg, M., Grinberg, E Boston Segodnia i Vchera Progulki po Gorodu [ Boston today and yesterday : Walks in the city ] Boston (MA): [n/p], 2011 Language: Russian
Price: $ 25.00
This book contains 18 walking tours to the most interesting places in the city of Boston, Massachusetts: historical landmarks, famous museums and libraries. It describes the history of Boston and the architects and artists who have created the face of the city.
The book written by Russian, Belarusian, Estonian and Turkmen scientists represents the results of research devoted to one of the burning issues of modern instrument studies - the issue of terminology.
[ Languages of the world: Caucasuan languages : ] Moscow: Academia, 1999 Language: Russian
Price: $ 48.00
This is the latest volume of the multi volume encyclopedia "Languages of the World" prepared by scholars from the Institute of Linguistics of the Russian Academy of Sciences. It describes languages and dialects of the three linguistic families: Kartvelian, Abkhazo-Adyghean, and Nakho-Dagestanian, extinct and modern, that are spoken in the Caucasus in the territory of Russia, Azerbaidzhan and Georgia.
Includes names and telephone numbers for all officials in the executive and legislative branches for all states of CIS, their parliaments, state departments, ministries, committees and commissions, state banks, state scientific institutions, state subsidized mass media.
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.
This is the first Russian encyclopedic publication in political science. It brings a revolution to a field which formerly used only Marxist terminology and paradigm: new language, new approaches, and new problems for discussion.
This volume includes the publications related to the activities of the Tsarist Ministry of Trade and Industry, the Ministry of Finance, and the Ministry of Justice.
[ Libraries of Russia: Guide. Issue 2 in two volumes : ] St. Petersburg: Rossiiskaia Natsional`naia Biblioteka, 1998 Language: Russian
Price: $ 32.00
This guide to Russian libraries is planned to be published in three volumes. This second issue consists of two parts. Part one (ISBN 5719610227) includes information about central libraries for teenagers and children, and for people with disabilities.
This encyclopedia, an academic publication, contains about 900 entries about the main characters of world literature, mostly Russian. Each of the entries includes literary essays on the image of the character, different versions of its interpretation in criticism and esthetics, short bibliography.
This is a collection of articles written for a forthcoming encyclopedia of the Tomsk Oblast. All of them are based on the most recent studies about the history and present of the Tomsk region, its peoples and their culture, personalities and events.
This reference book continues the first one which was published in 1993 under the title “Toponymy of St. Petersburg of the 18th cent. according to city plans” and quickly became a bibliographic rarity.
This volume is a collection documents and materials on the political parties boom in the first five years of the post-soviet Russia: 1991-1995. It includes statements, flyers, political platforms, etc of 47 parties.
This dictionary covers the main terms used in literature, folklore, criticism, short descriptions of directions and genres, history of literature, the most popular literary journals published in the territory of the Soviet Union, professional unions, and a short chronicle of literary events in the USSR from 1917 to 1987.
This handbook contains statistical materials for 1998-2001 on international trade of the Commonwealth of Independent Countries as a whole and by major trading partners, major commodity groups and the most important other groups.
This book is a collection of articles about the educational and scientific organizations of the city of Tomsk since 1888. These articles were written for a future encyclopedia. Also included are about 200 biographical sketches of the leading scholars and professors of Tomsk for the 200 year period.
This is the first attempt to present the contribution of one social strata, the nobility, to Russian culture: literature, music, science and inventions. The dictionary includes short biographical sketches of Russian nobles along with their best known works and achievements.
This is a reprint of the second volume of a bibliographical index of the philosophical contents of Russian journals of the early 20th century. The current volume covers 1918-1939. It embraces articles, notes and reviews in periodicals of religious and secular schools, scientific, popular and other periodicals.
[ A Guide to the Crimea : ] Simferopol’ (Ukraine): Argus, 1966 Language: Russian
Price: $ 37.00
This illustrated guide describes the nature, history, towns and resorts, and places of interest, many of which are of the world-wide significance of Crimea. The book is provided with maps and town plans, contains all the information that may prove useful during a Crimean vacation.