Vintage Book: Rhythms of Life - Insights from 1991, Russia, 1J133

Discover the enchanting world of literature with this vintage book titled "Любовь под дождем" (Love Under the Rain), hailing from the USSR and dating back to 1975. Crafted by the tal...

Delve into the world of literature and history with this vintage book titled "Последний приют поэта Лермонтова" (The Final Sanctuary of Poet Lermontov). Originating from the USSR and...

Embark on an educational journey with this vintage book, a significant guide titled "Из опыта преподавания литературы" (Insights from Literature Teaching Experience), originating from the USSR and dating back to 1975. In this valuable resource, educators and enthusiasts will find a window into the methods and approaches employed in teaching literature. While the years have left their mark, manifesting in tears and damage to the pages, the potential for restoration and revival beckons to those who value educational history. This softcover book, spanning 189 pages, serves as a testament to the dedication of educators and the quest for effective teaching methods. This restoration project presents a unique opportunity to breathe new life into a piece of pedagogical history. As the pages await restoration, the wisdom contained within remains ready to inspire a new generation of educators and those passionate about literature. Perfect for teachers, educators, or anyone intrigued by the evolution of pedagogical methods, this book offers insights into the art of teaching literature. Embrace the challenge of restoration and witness the transformation of this vintage guide...

Discover a piece of educational history with this vintage study book of economy, specifically designed for school students in Russia. circa 1995, this book offers a comprehensive gui...

Embark on a celestial journey with this vintage astronomical almanac titled "Астрономический календарь на 1981 год" (Astronomical Calendar for the Year 1981), originating from the US...

Step into the captivating world of vintage knowledge with this remarkable tome, "Mini Soviet Encyclopedia, Volume 1: A-Bukovina." This hardcover encyclopedia, sourced from the USSR a...

The Life Of Tom Morris, With Glimpses Of St Andrews & Its Golfing Celebrities. One of the most collectable golf books on one of golf's most influential figures 'Old Tom'. An original 1908 first edition copy, one for the true connoisseur. This is a hard bound copy with black letter title "The Life of TOM MORRIS, With Glimpses of St Andrews & Its Golfing Celebrities, W.W. Tulloch, Member of the Royal & Ancient Club of St Andrews'. The original green pictorial cloth cover with a scene showing Old Tom Morris and another golfer playing on the links of St Andrews. Gilt title to spine with illustration of crossed clubs and ball, publisher's icon and illustration of crossed clubs and balls on rear cover. The book with all twenty-seven illustrations (Mr George Glennie, page 96 loose as is page 194, monument to 'Young Tom') including frontispiece with tissue guard, 'Tom Driving Off - Fore'. As far as we can ascertain all 334 pages are there, slight foxing to edges, in a few cases creeping onto the pages. Colston & Co. Limited, printers, Edinburgh. One of the true classics of golf literature, Reverend Tulloch wrote this to be presented for Tom Morris's 87th birthday. "To Tom Morris. Dear Old Tom, Will you accept for your eighty-seventh birthday this account of your long and honourable life, and of the many great matches in which you have taken part and been interested? I trust it may recall to you many happy days and many memorable triumphs in the game with which your name and that of your distinguished son will always be associated. It will also, I hope, help to preserve to new generations of golfers the charm of your personality and the memory of the "brave days of old." With all good wishes, Ever yours...

This is a wonderful collection of photographs taken by Lord Snowdon, who was one of the great portrait photographers of the 20th century. International fi...

The "Antique Map of Holland and Belgium" from 'The Imperial Atlas of Modern Geography', published by W. G. Blackie in 1859, is a significant hi...

Beautiful and Collectible Vintage 1968 Hardback Time Life Library of Art “The World of Rembrandt” Book. The World of Rembrandt 1606-1669 by Robert Wallace. New York, NY, Time Life ...

Heroes, Monsters and Other Worlds from Russian Mythology. by Warner, Elizabeth & Alexander Koshkin. Published by Schocken Books., New York., 1985. 1st printing, 1st edition. Illustrated in black, white and color by Alexander Koshkin. Important reference work. A beautifully illustrated anthology of stories and legends of the Russian people includes forty-three tales of gods and heroes, dragons and monsters, witches and wizards, giants and shape-changers, along with information on the sources of Russian folklore. An anthology of Russian mythology chronicles the legends and folklore of diverse regions of Russia, including epic tales of ancient gods and heroes, dragons and monsters, wonderful and mysterious adventures, and other imaginative sagas From School Library Journal Grade 6 Up Russian folklore receives the same somewhat sensationalized treatment as other books in this series. The fantastic elements found in Russian folklore, demons, wizards, and wondrous creatures have been emphasized over the equally prominent folk elements. Yet the tales are well-researched, based upon the original Russian story collections (Afanas'ev and Potebnya, among others) and are written in a readable style. Well-known characters such as Baba...

Summer Cottages and Castles, Scenes from the Good Life by Patricia Corbin. New York: E.P. Dutton, Inc., 1983. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 139 pp. Photographic overview ...