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The Brown Book of Boston. Vol. IV, June 1902, No. 5.

By: N/A

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Boston, Mass, The Bernard-Richards Company, Limited: 1902

Seller ID: 019958

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original publisher's white wrapper with a multicolored illustration of an elderly man with a key and opening a door to a girl in a wintry landscape. 11 1/4" x 14 1/2." Thirty-three pages (Pages 71-103), complete. Many black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Pages are very clean and intact except for a small tear in top margin of back cover. The Brown Book of Boston is a monthly magazine that includes short stories and current news and covers topics such as housekeeping, sewing and crafts, and the latest fashion trends of the time. The magazi...
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Agreneva Slaviansky and Her Royal Russian Choir. Dreamland Auditorium - San Francisco, Wednesday Night, March 20. Auditorium Theatre - Oakland, Monday Night, March 25.

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Publisher: 0

Seller ID: 020019

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Very Good

Beige advertising brochure for performances by Agreneva Slaviansky and her Royal Russian Choir. No date, circa 1929. 6" x 9." Four pages, complete. Two black and white reprinted photographs are included that show Agreneva Slaviansky in an ornate outfit and Slaviansky and her choir, respectively. Pages are very clean and intact. Margarita Agreneva Slaviansky (1880/81-1964) was a Russian vocalist and choral conductor and daughter of Prince Dimitri (or Dmitry) Alexandrovitch Agreneff. Prince Dimitri received the honorary name of "Slaviansky" after he drafted vocalists and v...
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Original Postcard Photograph - Ilya Repin

By: N/A

Price: $37.50

Publisher: 0

Seller ID: 021437

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Near Fine (Near Fine)

Printed text, including identifying and publishing information, is in Russian. Original black and white postcard photograph that shows Ilya Repin seated, painting at his easel. No date, circa 1880s-1890s. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2." Postcard is very clean and intact overall. There are two staple holes at the top. A Near Fine copy. Ilya Repin (1844-1930) was a Russian Realist painter. He is considered the most renowned Russian painter of the nineteenth century.
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The Literary Digest Atlas of the World, 1931

By: N/A

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Funk and Wagnalls Company: 1930

Seller ID: 022041

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original publisher's illustrated wrappers. Front cover features an illustration of Atlas in a glowing realm filled with blues, yellows, pinks, and oranges. 9" x 12." Ninety-three pages, complete. Color plates, complete. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Some wrinkling on the covers and pages, mostly limited to the corners and edges. Slight splitting along the spine. A Very Good copy. A world atlas replete with color maps. Includes some statistics such as population count by region, province, or country and an index of U.S. cities with other statistics. Includes map...
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The Times. History of the War. Vol. I, Part 2.

By: N/A

Price: $15.00

Publisher: London, England, The Times Publishing Company, Limited: 1914

Seller ID: 022047

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Near Fine (Near Fine)

Original publisher's black and white illustrated wrappers with staple binding. Purple accent decoration and text on front cover. Front cover also shows a portrait photograph of King George V. 8" x 12." Pages 41-80, complete. Black and white photographs and illustrations, complete. Advertisements on back cover and inside of back cover. Text at the bottom of the back cover: "Printed and Published by The Times Publishing Company, Limited, Printing House Square, London, E.C." Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Binding is tight. A few smudges on a couple pages. S...
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Original Carte De Visite Photo Portrait - Princess Alice

By: Alice, Princess

Price: $25.00

Seller ID: 15099

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Circa 1860s. Original carte de visite photograph portrait (sitting, profile, facing right). Card dimensions 2 1/2 x 4 inches, photo dimensions 2 x 3 1/4 inches. No photographer or publisher listed. Princess Alice (1843-1878) was the 2nd daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. She married Prince Louis of Hesse in 1862 and eventually became the Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine. She was the mother of Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, the wife of Nicholas II of Russia.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. "Peterhof Palace, Russia, the Czar's Summer Residence"

By: Anonymous

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Washington, D. C., J.F. Jarvis, Publishers: 1897

Seller ID: 8951

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Copyright 1897 by Underwood & Underwood. Stereograph card (7 x 3 1/2 inch) image of the czar's summer palace in St. Petersburg, Russia. Shows a half-dozen people strolling in front of the palace with the water fountains working. title in 6 languages on the back. Some soiling to card, else very good.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. "Narcissus Fountain on Empress Island, 'Colonists Park,' Palace Grounds of Peterhof, Russia"

By: Anonymous

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, N.Y., Underwood & Underwood: 1898

Seller ID: 8955

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Stereograph card (7 x 3 1/2 inch) on light tan card with title in 6 languages on the back. Image of a water fountain with statuary overlooking a lake with a side of the palace showing. Some fading to image.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. "The Fountains from Peterhof Palace, the Summer Residence of the Czar of Russia."

By: Anonymous

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Washington, D.C., J.F. Jarvis, Publishers: 1897

Seller ID: 8962

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Unnumbered stereograph card (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with 6 language title on the back of light tan card. Sold by Underwood & Underwood, New York, N.Y. View of the main running water fountains with statuary in the foreground. Slight fraying on the right side corners.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. "A Russian Peasant Plowing."

By: Anonymous

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company:

Seller ID: 9241

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

# 18101 (488). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the back side about the life of peasants and Russia. View of the peasant plowing a field with his child helping. Nice clean image.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. "Circassian Native Types in Asia Minor."

By: Anonymous

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company:

Seller ID: 9337

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Good

# 10975 (490). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the Circassians which occupied the Crimean region before the conquest by Russia and then migrated into Turkey. Image of a gathering of Circassians standing and sitting on the steps of a structure in Turkey ca.1915. Nice image with stain to the lower right corner not effecting the photo.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. "Chinese Farmer Boys Tilling the Soil Near Port Arthur."

By: Anonymous

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Meadville, Pa., Keystone View Company:

Seller ID: 9338

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

# 6631 (522). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the Port Arthur region off the Yellow Sea and site of the Russo-Japanese War which Russia lost. Image is ca.1912 and showing two native Chinese boys tilling a field using donkeys, rather unusual since animals are expensive to feed and keep in that region. Clean copy.
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Original Stereocard Photograph; (29) The Avenue of Fountains, Imperial Palace of Peterhof, Russia

By: Anonymous

Price: $12.50

Publisher: New York, Underwood & Underwood, Publishers: 1897

Seller ID: 4884

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Canal-like structure with water leading up to a large fountain and a palace, with trees and tall, graceful water fountains lining both sides of the canal. A beautiful, restful looking place. Works and Studios, Washington, D.C., etc.
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1830: On the Ambitious Projects of Russia in Regard to Northwest America, with Particular Reference to New Albion & New California, By an Englishman

By: Anonymous

Price: $175.00

Publisher: (San Francisco), The Book Club of California: 1955

Seller ID: 8052

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Boards. One of 350 copies finely printed in red and black by The Allen Press. A reprint of the only known copy, which is owned by the Bancroft Library at UC-Berkeley. Introduction by George Hammond. Original prospectus laid in. 79 pages.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. "Native Market Scene. Ruschuk, Bulgaria."

By: Anonymous

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company:

Seller ID: 9390

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

# 17218 (469). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the town and Bulgaria, a farming country which broke away from the Turkish Empire in 1908 and fought a series of wars with its neighbors and outside invanders including Germany and Russia. Photo of a market gathering with people in native costums. Clean copy.
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Russian Life and Society

By: Appleton, Brevet Captain Nathan

Price: $175.00

Publisher: Murray and Emery Company: 1904

Edition: 1st Edition

Inscription: Inscribed by Author(s)

Seller ID: 016490

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Subtitle : "As Seen in 1866-67 by Appleton and Longfellow, Two Young Travellers (sic) from the United States of America, Who Had Been Officers in the Union Army, and a Journey to Russia with General Banks in 1869. With Sketches of Alexander II and Abraham Lincoln, and Emancipation in the Empire of Russia and the Republic of the United States of America." Publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt lettering and illustration of a bear and eagle on front, some rubbing. 232 pages with index and 31 plates, complete. Inscription on front fly leaf, "Baron Ernest Schilling First Vice Consul ...
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Edward Webbe, Chief Master Gunner, His Trauailes, 1590

By: Arber, Edward, Editor

Price: $37.50

Publisher: Alex. Murray & Son. 1869. London.: 1869

Seller ID: 3284

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Illustrated paper boards. Large Paper Edition. From the English Reprints series. Chipping to spine. Some pages are unopened. Page edges are uncut. Chronicle of some of the principal events in the Life, Adventures, and Times of Edward Webbe, Master G unner, sometime Chief Master Gunner of France. Contents include: Epistle to the Reader; Dedication to Queen Elizabeth; Acrostic on the Queen's name; Places &c. Referred to -- Russia, Italy, Egypt, Turkey, East Indies, etc.
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Real Photo Post Card - "Alaska Fur-Seal Group (Callorhinus alascensis)"

By: California Academy of Sciences?

Price: $10.00

Publisher: San Francisco, CA?, California Academy of Sciences?: 1922

Seller ID: 022376

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Original black and white photo postcard. "1922" printed in the description on the back. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." All text, including the title, printed on the back. Postcard is unused. Postcard is very clean and intact except for age toning on the back. A Fine copy. This postcard shows a group of northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus), formerly known as the Alaska fur seals (Callorhinus alascensis), on a rocky shore. A caption, "In the Museum of the California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco," possibly refers to the location of the original image. There is also a descri...
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The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods; Selected from his Larger Work, Entitled "The Keramic Gallery"

By: Chaffers, William

Price: $37.50

Publisher: Reeves & Turner. 1911. London.: 1911

Seller ID: 2052

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Illustrated cloth. 350 illustrations Descriptions of various porcelains and pottery. Contents: Maiolica - Italy and Spain; Continental Fayence - France, Holland and Luxemburg, Russia, etc.; Continental Porcelain - Italy, Spain, France, etc.; Gr eat Britain - Pottery, Porcelain; Oriental Pottery and Porcelain - China, Japan, Turkey, etc.
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The Cruise of the Steam Yacht North Star: A Narrative of the Excursion of Mr. Vanderbilt's Party to England, Russia, Denmark, France, Spain, Italy, Malta, Turkey, Madeira, Etc.

By: Choules, the Rev. John Overton

Price: $37.50

Publisher: Boston and New York, Gould and Lincoln; Evans and Dickerson: 1854

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 7866

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Good

Publisher's green cloth worn along bottom edges. Text moderately soiled and foxed. 16 black and white steel engravings. 353 pages, plus publisher's advertisement for other books at end.
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Keyword:RUSSIA