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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...

This is an antique book, Thoughts on Hunting by William Beckford. An English language hard bound compendium of sporting letters, dating to the Georgian period, published 1810. An En...

This is a sale catalogue produced by Christie's New York in May 1987 for a sale of Furniture and works of Art by Alberto and Diego Giacometti. there are 38 lots, all photographed in ...

This hardback book is a very good copy of one of only 1500 copies that were produced and also it is one of the rare hard covered ones as most were published with soft covers. Maurice...

Extremely rare book Arduino Panaro Bari "logos" method, volume 1, 1930s / 40s, over 400 illustrated pages, signed by the author, equipped with a wooden rappelling team Spignese il...

Embark on a captivating journey through "Man Discovers the Earth," a vintage book from the USSR, circa 1986. Filled with captivating photographs showcasing the wonders of the world,...

Unlock the world of international business communication with this vintage study book titled 'For Business Men' Part 2. Designed as a comprehensive guide to Business English, this vi...

Set of 27 books from the Universale Scentifica collection published from 1965 by Bollati Boringhieri. Jung, Freud, Einstein theories introduced by intriguing cover artworks designed ...

This book is a monograph on the work of this very individual and very stylized goldsmith/silversmith whose main body of work (so far), has spanned the last third of the 20th century and just into the 21st century. He uses precious metals, mainly silver and gold but he also uses vermeil, which is the gilding of sterling silver with gold by electrolysis, together with precious and semi precious stones, his favorites seem to be lapis lazuli, ivory and rock crystal. His creations are mainly jewellery, Precious objects (Objets de Vertu...

Embark on a literary voyage with this captivating vintage book, 'Sister Carrie and Other Stories' by Theodore Dreiser, from the USSR. Circa 1985, this book is a cherished piece of literary history, offering a collection of timeless stories that have captivated readers across generations. Translated into Russian, this hardcover book preserves the essence of Theodore Dreiser's narrative brilliance. With a generous 670 pages, this book brings together a collection of stories that explore the human experience in all its complexity, weaving together themes of love, ambition, and societal dynamics. From the gripping tale of 'Sister Carrie' to the captivating narratives that follow, Dreiser's storytelling prowess shines through each page, inviting readers to explore the depths of human emotions and desires. In good condition, this vintage book showcases the enduring quality of Dreiser's stories, making it an accessible and engaging resource for literary enthusiasts and readers seeking to uncover the magic of his prose. Perfect for collectors of vintage literature, admirers of literary classics, or anyone seeking to immerse themselves in thought-provoking narratives, this book is a captivating find. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of literary history and let its timeless relevance transport you to the captivating world of Theodore Dreiser. Add this vintage 'Sister Carrie and Other Stories' book to your collection and let its charm elevate your appreciation of literary artistry. Celebrate the allure of authentic vintage books, preserving the works of literary masters for generations to come. With its engaging content and enduring quality, this book stands as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling. Embrace the journey of literary exploration with this vintage book, making it a cherished addition to your literary treasures. Whether you're a fan of classic literature...

Embark on a cosmic adventure with this vintage book by Andre Norton. Published in 1992, the hardcover edition features 397 pages of captivating storytelling. Despite some signs of ag...

Discover the captivating world of "Third Star Wars," a vintage Russian book from Tallinn. Published in 1993, this hardcover edition with 350 pages...

Embark on a linguistic adventure with this vintage language learning book titled "Испанский язык в диалогах" (Spanish Dialogues), originating from Russia and dating back to 2004. This softcover book is a valuable tool for those seeking to bridge the gap between the Russian and Spanish languages. Despite the passage of time, this book remains in good condition, a testament to its enduring educational value. With a soft cover and encompassing 131 pages, it offers a concise yet effective approach to mastering...

Step into a bygone era with the vintage book "Palm Beach Casino" penned by Pierre Rey. Originating from Shymkent, Kazakhstan, around 1993, this hardcover gem boasts 447 pages that be...

This is a scarce commercial brochure produced by the David Hicks organisation as a marketing tool. By 1980 David Hicks and his business had a large international presence and client ...

Step into the captivating world of nature and wildlife in Kazakhstan with the vintage book "On the Eger Borders" by Maxim Zverev. This collection of enchanting stories invites you to...

Experience the soul-stirring poetry of N.A. Nekrasov with this vintage USSR book titled '??????' (translated as "Lyrics"). Published in Moscow in 1978, this book encapsulates the profound lyricism and emotional depth that defined Nekrasov's poetic works. Within the pages of this vintage book, you will discover a collection of Nekrasov's poetic verses that evoke a range of emotions and touch the depths of the human experience. Each line is crafted with exquisite beauty and resonates with the social consciousness and cultural landscape of the Soviet Union. Despite the passage of time, this vintage book remains a cherished testament to Nekrasov's contributions to Russian literature...

Step into the captivating world of detective fiction with the vintage book "Sherlock Holmes Chronicles: Volume 2," penned by the legendary author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Hailing from the Soviet Union and dating back to approximately 1966, this book is a timeless gem that continues to fascinate readers with its intricate mysteries and brilliant deductions. With its hardcover binding, this book exudes a sense of durability and authenticity, standing as a testament to the enduring value of physical literature. The cover, though bearing the marks of time's passage, adds to the book's vintage allure and captures the essence of its contents. Within its pages, "Sherlock Holmes Chronicles: Volume 2" houses a rich collection of tales that span 545 pages. Each page is a window into the masterful storytelling of Conan Doyle, where the genius detective Sherlock Holmes and his loyal companion Dr. John Watson navigate intricate puzzles and unravel enigmatic cases. Despite the years that have passed since its creation, this vintage book remains a treasure trove of intrigue and intellectual engagement. The pages may show signs of age, but they also carry the weight of history, transporting readers to a bygone era where mystery and deduction held a unique charm. As you hold "Sherlock Holmes Chronicles: Volume 2" in your hands, you're connecting with the literary legacy of one of the most iconic detective duos in literary history. The adventures within are a testament to the enduring popularity of Sherlock Holmes, a character whose brilliance continues to captivate and inspire. The heaviness of the book's pages reflects the depth of its content—an invitation to immerse yourself in stories that challenge your mind, spark your curiosity, and transport you to a world of intrigue. The pages may have aged, but their ability to transport readers into the heart of Victorian London's mysteries remains undiminished. "Sherlock Holmes Chronicles: Volume 2" is more than just a book; it's a journey through time and intellect. Its tales showcase the timeless appeal of brilliant detective work, intricate plots, and the thrill of unraveling the unknown. As you turn the pages, you're joining the ranks of countless readers who have marveled at Holmes's deductive prowess and Watson's steadfast companionship. In an era of modern thrillers and high-tech mysteries, this vintage book stands...

Delve into the realm of mathematical exploration with this vintage gem: "Four-Digit Mathematical Tables for Secondary School." Dating back to the USSR circa 1976, this slender softcover book offers a fascinating snapshot of mathematical pedagogy from a bygone era. While time may have left its gentle mark, manifesting in signs of age, this book's 93 pages remain a testament to the dedication of students and educators who engaged with its contents. Within these pages lie tables, formulas, and calculations that once helped students navigate the intricacies of four-digit numerical realms. Though the cover may exhibit signs of wear, the underlying content remains intact, preserving a slice of mathematical history that once aided in problem-solving and exploration. This book represents more than just pages; it carries the legacy of classroom learning and the pursuit of knowledge. Perfect for collectors of vintage educational materials, mathematics enthusiasts, or those curious about the educational methods of the past, this book offers a glimpse into a different era of mathematical instruction. Embrace the opportunity to own a tangible piece of mathematical education history, complete with its imperfections and signs of age that only add to its charm. Add this vintage mathematical...

Step into the enchanting world of vintage knowledge with this captivating tome, "Numbers and Figures, Matter and Energy," sourced from the USSR and dating back to around 1959. This r...

Embark on a journey of gardening wisdom with this vintage book, a cherished guide titled "Постройки на приусадебном участке" (Structures on the Homestead), originating from Russia and dating back to 1992. In this thin yet informative volume, author Г.П. Рудаков imparts valuable insights into the art of building on your homestead. While time has passed since its publication, this softcover book remains in good condition, a testament to its enduring relevance and the care with which it has been preserved. Across 62 pages, readers are invited to explore the world of construction on their own property, gaining practical knowledge and inspiration. Though slender in size, this book carries a wealth of tips, ideas, and guidance for creating structures that enhance and complement your homestead. From sheds and shelters to garden structures, the pages within offer a glimpse into the art of practical construction. Perfect for gardening enthusiasts, DIY aficionados, or anyone seeking to elevate their homestead with functional and aesthetically pleasing structures, this book presents a unique opportunity to learn from the past. Embrace the teachings of author Г.П. Рудаков as you explore the nuances of building on your own property. Add this vintage gardening...

Embark on a journey of exploration with this vintage book titled "Княжества Персидского залива" (Realms of the Persian Gulf). Originating from Moscow in the USSR and dating back to 1...

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...

Catalogue of an exhibition of 161 pieces of furniture made by some of France's most influential designers in the final third of the 20th century and the early years of 21st century, ...

Embark on a patriotic journey through history with this captivating vintage book, 'Young Guard' by A.A. Fadeev, from the USSR. Circa 1982, this book stands as a treasured piece of li...

Journey into the past with this captivating vintage USSR study book titled "History of Kazakh SSR." Designed for students in grades 7-8, this remarkable edition offers a comprehensiv...

Step into the captivating world of a legendary romance with this vintage book from the USSR titled 'Vladimir or Interrupted Flight.' Authored by Marina Vlady, this enchanting edition...

Embark on a fascinating journey into the realm of knowledge with this captivating vintage book from the USSR titled 'Children's Encyclopedia, Volume 6 - Man.' Published in 1960 by th...

Delight in the enchanting world of Estonian storytelling with this captivating vintage children's book from the Estonian USSR titled 'Muftab Polb...

Journey into the past with this captivating vintage USSR study book titled "History of Kazakh SSR." Designed for students in grades 7-8, this remarkable edition offers a comprehensiv...

Step back in time with this captivating vintage book from the USSR titled 'Tales of Sports - Our Ranks Are Growing.' Published in Moscow around 1972, this enchanting children's book ...

Dive into a world of thrilling suspense with this vintage detective story book by Lev Sheinin, dating back to circa 1986. Despite its well-worn condi...

Embark on a nostalgic exploration of Vilnius with this vintage tourist map, a captivating piece from circa 1964. This map is a window to the past, ...

Delve into the artistic world of Lucas Cranach with this exquisite collection of vintage USSR postcards. Featuring nine postcards, each adorned with a uni...

Step into the world of art with this extraordinary collection of vintage USSR postcards featuring masterpieces from the Tretiakov Gallery in Moscow. Datin...

Embark on a thrilling journey into the world of detective stories with this vintage USSR book titled '????????? ??????' (translated as "The Fourth Version...

Step into the captivating world of historical weaponry with our exceptional collection of vintage postcards. Featuring the renowned Armoury Chamber Museum as its theme, this carefully curated set of 13 postcards offers a unique glimpse into the rich heritage of arms and armor...

This is a trade catalogue dating from 1911 show casing the wares produced by Dent Hardware of Fullerton PA. The main line of business at that time was ...

Step into a bygone era with our collection of vintage postcards from the USSR. Transport yourself to the cultural haven of the A.S. Pushkin Government Museum of Art with these remark...

This is a vintage biography of Sir Emery Walker. A Danish, limited edition overview of the British printer and photographer, published in English in 1959....

A handsomely bound three volume first edition of Charles Rathbone Low's brilliant history of the Royal Navy, complete with striking chromolithographs. The first edition. Complete i...

This is the standard and essential reference book for any collector or dealer of rare Irish Georgian silver. 369 pages profusely illustrated with...

[Verve (Vol VIII, Nos. 33-34] 30 lithographs, including the cover (18 in color). Text in French by Jean Wahl and Meyer Schapiro. No dust jacket. some damage to the spine but lithogra...

A beautifully produced book by Franco Maria Ricci, one of a limited edition of 3,000 numbered copies, this being 388. 175 pages with tipped in color plates with additional drawings and sketches, the text is in English. Arcimboldo has become best known for his portraits of human heads made up from vegetables, plants, fruits, sea creatures and tree roots, which were greatly admired by his contemporaries and remain of great fascination to this day. each was carefully constructed and as can be seen with the main image, the Librarian...

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...

This is an antique copy of Modern Practical Farriery, by W.J. Miles et al. An English language, hard bound non-fiction book, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Full title, as follows: Modern practical farriery - a complete guide to all that relates to the horse, its history, varieties, and uses; breaking, training, feeding, stabling, and grooming; how to buy, keep and treat a horse in health and disease, etc.; forming a complete system of the veterinary art, as at present practised at the Royal Veterinary College, London / by W.J. Miles, M.R.C.V.S.L.; with numerous illustrations and a series of anatomical plates, engraved from original drawings from nature, by Benjamin Herring, Esq.; to which is added an essay on the diseases and management of cattle, sheep, and pigs by J.L. Lupton, M.R.C.V.S. Intact order, with some light marks but remarkably presentable for age and intended use - occasional pressed leaves throughout Superb frontispiece in colour, redolent of contemporary William Morris...

A sought after set of all thirteen volumes from the widely celebrated Victorian literary and artistic periodical 'The Yellow Book'. Complete run of all first edition thirteen volume...

- 1930s - for the condition see the pictures - jr.

Designs for Shop Windows An hardcovered ribbon tied portfolio with 60 photogravure reproductions showing examples of New Shop fronts and Shop fittings in the Art Deco style by some ...

A smart 107th edition of Burke's Peerage on the ancestry and heraldry of the peerage of Great Britain and Ireland, in the original slip case. Complete in three volumes. 107th editio...

The very scarce three volume extra-illustrated large paper edition of Dibdin's final work, illustrated throughout with engraved plates, and in sumptuous Riviere morocco bindings. Th...

Three-part plainchant polyphonic manuscript of the Nicene Creed probably originating in Spain in the late 16th or early 17th century. This large format manuscript written on paper wa...

This book is the first comprehensive study of Godwin's furniture designs. Taking the form of a catalogue raisonne, the book documents and reproduces all known examples of his secular...

A handsome selection of George Meredith's works, uniformly presented here in half morocco by Sotheran & Co. Revised editions. A fifteen-volume set comprising the works of George Me...

This is a large antique reference book, General Report on the Public Records. Printed in English, a later bound House of Commons record, dating to the William IV period, published 18...

Reference Book Chinese Porcelain: La Céramique Tang et Liao - Watson. Title: La Céramique Tang et Liao. Publisher: Fribourg: Office du Livre;. Publication Date: 1984 Binding: Hardcover

This is an an antique copy of Religio Medici by Sir Thomas Browne. An English language book, published by Macmillan & Co, London in the early 20th century, dated 1915. A seventeent...

- 1940, Germany - blitzkrieg - original, no reprint - marked jr

Signed and illustrated edition of Jean-Charles de Castelbajac’s book “Les anges et toi” – with an original drawing by Castelbajac and a dedication to German fashion photographer and ...

Works of Nobuyoshi Araki Book Complete Collection 1-20 plus special book Nobuyoshi Araki Book Satchin and His Brother Mabo / 1stn in 1997 The works of Nobuyoshi Araki Book collectio...