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Total number of records: 682

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Leeds Russian Archive488
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Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich (1818-1883)44
Tolstoy, Leo Nikolaevitch Graf (1828-1910)35
︠I︡Uzhakov, S N18
︠I︡Uzhakov, S. N18
Karamzin, Nikolai Mikhailovich (1766-1826)16
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-161615
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The history of Russian literature : with a lexicon of Russian authors

Otto, Friedrich Julius (1809-1870); Cox, George W (1827-1902)

1839

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How to learn Russian : a manual for students of Russian

Riola, Henry; Ralston, William Ralston Shedden (1828-1889)

1878

"Based upon the Ollendorffian system of teaching languages, and adapted for self-instruction."

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Russian journeys

c.1806

File containing loose pages (c60ff) relating to d'Eon's missions in Russia. There is a note in English saying that the event told by d'Eon about the fall from the horse left no trace in the records (t...

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RUSSIAN LITHOGRAPHS

1810-1893

Lithographs (5 coloured, 1 black-and-white) of Russian historical, topographical and ethnographic subjects: "Moscow. Monastery Devitchy" (Devichii monastyr') (24.5 x 19.5 cm) (engraved by J Williams,...

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A Russian priest

Potapenko, Ignatii Nikolaevich (1856-); Gaussen, W (1863-1893)

1891

Translation of: Na d︠i︡eĭstvitelʹnoĭ sluzhb︠i︡e.

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Russian passport.

11 Apr 1757

One Russian passport delivered to d'Eon, with a translation in German.

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A New pocket-dictionary of the English and Russian, and of the Russian and English languages

Tauchnitz [18--]

Parallel title-page in Russian; Russian title: Novyĭ karmannyĭ russko-anglīĭskīĭ i anglīĭsko-russkīĭ slovarʹ.

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Specimens of the Russian poets (v.1)

Bowring, Sir John (1792-1872)

1821-1823

At head of title: Rossīĭska︠i︡a antologī︠i︡a (in Cyrillic script). Section- and caption-titles: Russian anthology. Volume 2 has subtitle (immediately following title): "With introductor...

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Phraseology of the Russian language

Heard, James Writer on Russian grammar

1840

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Smoke : a Russian novel

Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich (1818-1883); West, Wm F

[189-?]

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