Books In Russian from Berthoff Books

ZAO Kapital, 2007. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. BILINGUAL PUBLICATION RUSSIAN-ENGLISH. 80 pages. Special issue of periodical, dedicated to projects for a Bering Strait tunnel, issued in connection with international conference held in Moscow, April 2007. Large-format (21.5 x 29.5 cm) journal, printed on glossy stock with color illustrations, light shelf wear and creasing to corners, few spots… Read more about this item

Andreevskii flag, 1993. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. THIS BOOK IS IN RUSSIAN. 126 pages. The Russian filmmaker's book Velikaya kriminalnaya revolyutsiya [The Great Criminal Revolution, but this edition is in Russian only], published in conjunction with his documentary of the same title, on the upheaval in the Russian economy and society under the first two… Read more about this item

Northwestern University Press, 1987. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. POEMS IN RUSSIAN WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATION. 121 pages, with notes on poems and chronology of Ratushkinskaya's life before emigration (both in English). Foreword by Brent, Translator's Introduction by Avins. Poems printed in Russian verso, facing English poetical translations recto. Trade paperback, foxing to wraps, edges and end… Read more about this item

Kharvest, 2004. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. THIS BOOK IS IN RUSSIAN. 735 pages, with index, chronology and glossary of terms. B&w and color (hue shifted slightly toward red end of the spectrum) reproductions throughout the copious text. Covers historical period 988 (Christianization of Rus) to 2000. Edition published in Minsk, Belarus, of this "History of Russian Art: a… Read more about this item

Gosudarstvennoe izdatel'stvo khudozhestvennoi literatury, 1955. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. THIS BOOK IS IN RUSSIAN. 438 pages. Cover 5-1/4" x 8-3/16", hardbound blue-gray w faded gold lettering, edgeworn, bumped corners. Text age-tanned, slight scratch to right edge of text block, binding still tight. Former owner's name on ffep, scribbling on fep, Soviet price marks on rep; text unmarked. Editor: V.… Read more about this item

ROSSPEN, 1995. Soft cover. Very Good. THIS BOOK IS IN RUSSIAN. 319 pages, with index. Survey by Russian historian and ethnographer Yuri Kobishchanov of the institution of a ruler's tour of the population (sometimes called a "royal tour") for tax-collection, as it is documented in ancient Eurasian societies, as well as medieval and pre-20th century modern Eastern and… Read more about this item

Izdatel'stvo 'Detskaia literatura', 1968. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. THIS BOOK IS IN RUSSIAN. 223 pages. Cover 5-1/4" x 8-1/8", hardbound brown with orange drawing and black lettering on cover, orange lettering on spine, edgeworn, corners bumped, color slightly eroded on back cover. Soviet bookstore price stamp on rfep, edges slightly age-tanned, four pages accidentally creased at top corner. Binding… Read more about this item