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Слово о полку Игореве, Игоря сына Святославля, внука Ольгова

Слово о полку Игореве, Игоря сына Святославля, внука Ольгова

"The Tale of Igor's Campaign, Igor, son of Svyatoslav, and grandson of Oleg" is one of the greatest works of Old Russian literature, recounting Prince Igor Svyatoslavich's campaign against the Polovtsians in 1185. This luxurious edition, published by Academia Publishing House, is a true masterpiece of Russian book art. It…

История русско-японской войны

История русско-японской войны

“History of the Russo-Japanese War” is a unique six-volume publication created in the immediate aftermath of one of the most dramatic military conflicts of the early 20th century. For the first time, a systematic account of events is presented, based on a wide range of sources: official documents, memoirs of…

Путешествие Государя Императора Николая II на Восток: 1890-1891

Путешествие Государя Императора Николая II на Восток: 1890-1891 [Эспер Эсперович Ухтомский]

A unique three-volume edition dedicated to the grand round-the-world journey of the heir to the Russian throne, Nicholas Alexandrovich, the future Emperor Nicholas II. From October 23, 1890, to August 4, 1891, he visited Greece, Egypt, India, China, Japan, and Siberia, exploring Eastern cultures while fulfilling an important diplomatic mission.…

Трехсотлетие царствования дома Романовых. Россия в ее прошлом и настоящем: 1613-1913

Трехсотлетие царствования дома Романовых. Россия в ее прошлом и настоящем: 1613-1913

The commemorative historical and artistic edition “The Tercentenary of the Reigning House of Romanov” is a magnificent collection of materials dedicated to the 300-year rule of the Romanovs. Released in the year of the dynasty's anniversary, the book is not only a historical work but also an artistic masterpiece, encompassing…

Чины двора и Свита Их Величеств  (Почетный экземпляр действительному статскому советнику Гаджи-Зейналабдину Тагиеву)

Чины двора и Свита Их Величеств (Почетный экземпляр действительному статскому советнику Гаджи-Зейналабдину Тагиеву)

"Ranks of the Court and the Retinue of Their Majesties" (A Personalized Copy Presented to Active State Councillor Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev) is a rare and significant publication that serves as a valuable historical source, providing a detailed account of the composition and structure of the court ranks of the Russian…