Readings in Russian Civilization, Volume 2: Imperial Russia, 1700-1917
Readings in Russian Civilization, Volume 2: Imperial Russia, 1700-1917 “This new and enlarged version of Readings in Russian Civilization is the result of fairly extensive revisions. There are now 72 instead of 64 items; 20 of the selections are new. The first volume has undergone the least change with 3 new items, of which 2 [...]
Russia: A Chronicle of Three Journeys in the Aftermath of the Revolution
Russia: A Chronicle of Three Journeys in the Aftermath of the Revolution Russia is a penetrating account of three long journeys that Kazantzakis made to the Soviet Union between 1925 and 1930. It is a journal that delineates the nature of the greatest upheaval of our time -the Bolshevik Revolution- and its impact on the [...]
Reeling In Russia: An American Angler In Russia
Reeling In Russia: An American Angler In Russia ISBN13: 9780312208097 Condition: New Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold! In the summer of 1996, award-winning journalist Fen Montaigne embarked on a hundred-day, seven-thousand-mile journey across Russia. Traveling with his fly rod, he [...]
Russia Reviews
Russia This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in [...]
Travel Guide to Jewish Russia & Ukraine, A
Travel Guide to Jewish Russia & Ukraine, A “A priceless asset to any traveler whose goal is to explore the Jewish past of these two historical countries.” –The Jewish Advocate The author follows in the footsteps of his namesake, the rabbi explorer of the twelfth century, Benjamin of Tudela, to create the first all-encompassing guide [...]
St. Petersburg (Eyewitness Travel Guides)
St. Petersburg (Eyewitness Travel Guides) DK Eyewitness Travel’s full-color guidebooks to hundreds of destinations around the world truly show you what others only tell you. They have become renowned for their visual excellence, which includes unparalleled photography, 3-D mapping, and specially commissioned cutaway illustrations. DK Eyewitness Travel Guides are the only guides that work equally [...]
Cruising in Russia
Cruising in Russia Cruising in Russia contains everything you need to know about the cruise between Moscow and St. Petersburg. The book includes descriptions of all the destinations along the route and a general overview of Russia’s long and interesting history as well as practical information about the trip. Furthermore, the book is richly illustrated [...]
Rick Steves’ Russia & the Baltics (Rick Steves’ Russia and the Baltics)
Rick Steves’ Russia & the Baltics (Rick Steves’ Russia and the Baltics) Because they are the most predictable and best targets for visitors on a first trip to Russia, Steves focuses on the pleasures to be found in Moscow and St. Petersburg, Russia; Vilnius, Lithuania; Tallinn, Estonia; and Riga, Latvia. For those intrigued by the [...]
Russia
Russia This travel guide has information about Russian culture and practical information to make your trip to Russia more enjoyable. After a brief introduction to Russia (including the best time to visit), it goes into the country’s background, including geographic location, wildlife, history, architecture, religion, language, ethnicity, food, drink, & identity. It helps you understand [...]
A Weak American in Russia & Ukraine: Adventures & Misadventures Living among the Natives Reviews
A Weak American in Russia & Ukraine: Adventures & Misadventures Living among the Natives A Weak American in Russia & Ukraine is a painfully funny collection of travel nightmares; country and culture shocks experienced by an American living and working among the natives over the past 20 years. It offers practical tips on how to [...]
Russia/CIS Map (English, French, Italian, German and Russian Edition)
Russia/CIS Map (English, French, Italian, German and Russian Edition) Loaded with information, place-names, and transportation detail, Freytag & Berndt, Austria’s premier map publisher, has created a great map of Russia and country known at one time as the Commonwealth of Independent States. The traditional cartography, multilingual labels and legends, and complete index make this map [...]
Lost and Found in Russia: Lives in the Post-Soviet Landscape
Lost and Found in Russia: Lives in the Post-Soviet Landscape After the fall of communism, Russia was in a state of shock. The sudden and dramatic change left many people adrift and uncertain—but also full of a tentative but tenacious hope. Returning again and again to the provincial hinterlands of this rapidly evolving country from [...]