Livländisches Sagenbuch[ 1897 ]
Livländisches Sagenbuch (The Livonian Book of Legends) is a collection of folk tales, legends, and traditional narratives from historical Livonia, compiled by the German historian and folklorist Friedrich Bienemann. Published in Reval in 1897 in German, the volume presents myths and legends about medieval castles, ancient towns, knights, nature spirits,…
The Works[ Christopher Marlowe :: 1902 ]
The collection “The Works” is a complete edition of the writings of Christopher Marlowe, the eminent English Renaissance playwright, poet, and translator. Published in 1902 in English, the volume brings together his celebrated plays, poems, and translations, all of which had a profound influence on the development of English literature…
The Poetical Works[ John Keats :: 1908 ]
The collection “The Poetical Works” is one of the most comprehensive scholarly editions of the poetic legacy of John Keats, one of the foremost English Romantic poets. Published in London, New York, and Toronto in 1908 in English, the volume brings together the poet’s celebrated odes, sonnets, narrative poems, and…
Italy from the Alps to Naples[ Karl Baedeker :: 1909 ]
The guidebook “Italy from the Alps to Naples” is one of the most authoritative volumes in Karl Baedeker’s renowned series of travel guides for travellers in Europe. Published in Leipzig in 1909 in English, the edition contains 25 maps and 52 plans and diagrams. Covering the route from the Alps…
Путешествие в Тянь-Шань в 1856–1857 гг.[ Пётр Петрович Семенов-Тян-Шанский :: 1947 ]
The book “Travels in the Tian-Shan, 1856–1857” presents the recollections of the distinguished Russian geographer, traveller, and explorer of Central Asia, Pyotr Petrovich Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky, recounting his renowned expedition to the Tian-Shan undertaken in 1856–1857. The volume was published in Moscow in 1947. In this work, the author provides a detailed…
Reisebilder[ Mark Twain :: 1904 ]
The book Reisebilder is a German edition of travel essays by the distinguished American writer Mark Twain, compiled on the basis of his works describing journeys across Europe. The volume was published in Stuttgart in 1904 in the German language. The collection includes humorous and journalistic texts reflecting the author’s…
The Miscellaneous Works[ Oliver Goldsmith :: 1907 ]
The Miscellaneous Works of the English writer, poet, and dramatist Oliver Goldsmith brings together the literary output of one of the most prominent figures of eighteenth-century English literature. The volume was published in London in 1907 in the English language. The edition comprises works of various genres, including essays, poetry,…
Nouvelles scientifiques[ Paul Gsell :: 1896 ]
The collection Nouvelles scientifiques (“Scientific Novellas”) by the French author Paul Gsell represents an original work that combines elements of scientific knowledge with literary narrative. It was published in Paris in 1896 in the French language. The volume brings together a series of stories in which scientific ideas and discoveries…
Александр Николаевич Радищев[ 1954 ]
The album Alexander Nikolayevich Radishchev, compiled by A. Mironov, is an illustrated edition published in 1954 and dedicated to the life and creative legacy of the eminent eighteenth-century Russian writer and Enlightener Alexander Nikolayevich Radishchev. The book was issued to mark the 205th anniversary of Radishchev’s birth and outlines the…
Die Familie Mendelssohn[ Sebastian Hensel :: 1882 ]
The book Die Familie Mendelssohn (The Mendelssohn Family) by the German author Sebastian Hensel constitutes a valuable historical and biographical study based on the extensive epistolary legacy of one of Europe’s most distinguished cultural families. The work was published in Berlin in 1882 in the German language. Sebastian Hensel, a…