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KAUFMAN, ALICE
The Navajo Weaving Tradition : 1650 to the Present / Kaufman, Alice Selser, Christopher . – 2nd ed. .. – Tulsa ; San Francisco : Council Oak Books, 1999. - 150 p., il., glossary, index , notes;– (Council Oak. . – Bibliogr. : p. 145-146 . – [N. c.] – 1-57178-066-1, 9781571780669 : 4519 tg.
UDC:
94(=811.17)(73)
Shelf code:
У 2013/8130
Subject headings
- History of Navajo Indians in the USA
Annotation
Navajo textiles have been avidly sought after and collected for more than two hundred years and provide examples of both historic and contemporary primitive art. Navajo Weaving Tradition is a detailed history and appreciation of these wonderful textiles
Keywords
Navajo Indians, American Indian cultures, Navajo textiles
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GRAY, MARY LACKRITZ
A Guide to Chicago's murals / Gray, Mary Lackritz ... – Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2001. - 488 p., il., index , glossary , appendixes; . – Bibliogr. : p. 467 - 469 . – [N. c.] – 0-226-30596-1 (cloth), 0-226-30599-6 (paper) : 4527 tg.
UDC:
75(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/41770
Subject headings
- Painting of the USA
Annotation
Mary Gray's A Guide to Chicago's Murals is the first definitive handbook to the treasures that can be found all over the city. With full-color illustrations of nearly two hundred Chicago murals and accompanying entries that describe their history—who commissioned them and why, how artists collaborated with architects, the subjects of the murals and their contexts—A Guide to Chicago`s Murals serves both a general and a specific audience. From post offices to libraries, fieldhouses to banks, and private clubs to street corners, Gray chronicles the amazing works of artists who have sought to make public declarations in this most social of art forms
Keywords
mural painting and decoration, Illinois - Chicago - guidebooks, street art - Illinois - Chicago
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The Pacific Northwest Landscape : A Painted History / ... – Seattle : Sasquatch Books, 2001. - 144 p., il.; . – Bibliogr. : p. 144 . – [N. c.] – 1-57061-284-6 : 3312 tg.
UDC:
75(73)(084.1)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/41895
Subject headings
- Painting of the USA
Annotation
The striking landscape of the Pacific Northwest has inspired painters to put brush to canvas ever since the first European explorers sailed into local waters. A continuous, robust, and evolving artistic view of the region is represented in the140 paintings selected for this beautiful book
Keywords
landscape painting, biographies of landscape painters, landscape painters
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VAN DYKE PAUL
Merchants of Canton and Macao. Politics and Strategies in Eighteenth - Century Chinese Trade [Text] / P. A. Van Dyke ... – Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2011. - 545 p., [46] s. ill.; - Құнды тарту 2015 . – Index : р. 519-545 . – 978-4-87698-586-9, – [n. c.] – 978-988-8028-91-7 (hardcover) : 50 tg.
UDC:
339(315)
Shelf code:
Р 2016/463
Subject headings
- Chinese trade
Annotation
Paul A. Van Dyke's Merchants of Canton and Macao is an invaluable addition to our knowledge of Sino-Western trade in the eighteenth century. The level of detail is outstanding, amassed from a rich source base in multiple languages. And from that data base Van Dyke brings the financial actors in this complex commercial story vividly to life." — Jonathan Spence, author of The Search for Modern China
Keywords
merchants, international trade networks, trade
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HIBBS LINDA
All about Indonesia [Text] / L. Hibbs ... – Hong Kong : Tuttle Publishing, 2013. - 64 p., ill.;– (All About...countries. . – Index: p. 64 . – [n. c.] – ISBN 978-0-8048-4085-9 (hardcover) : 0 tg.
UDC:
087.5:94(594)
Shelf code:
У 2022/775
Subject headings
- Children's and youth literature. History of Indonesia
Annotation
A book for children, children get acquainted with Indonesian culture and history, food, language and natural beauty of this charming country, from popular sports to traditional dances, from everyday clothes to food and school activities, gives an idea of the daily life and culture of this exotic faraway country
Keywords
books for children, educational books for children, history of Indonesia, culture of Indonesia
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TREDINNICK JEREMY
Kazakhstan: Nomadic Routes from Caspian to Altai (The expo legacy) [Text] / J. Tredinnick D. Schreiber ... – Hong Kong : Odyssey Books and Maps, 2018. - 336 p., ill., photos, maps; . – Bibliogr.: p. 330. - Index: p. 331-336 . – [n. c.] – ISBN 978-962-217-879-3 : 0 tg.
UDC:
908(574)
Shelf code:
Л 2023/459
Subject headings
- Comprehensive study of Kazakhstan
Annotation
Since gaining independence and the discovery of oil, huge changes and rapid modernization have taken place in this region, Kazakhstan is the most stable and far-sighted country in Central Asia
Keywords
history of Kazakhstan, cultural history of Kazakhstan, geographical location of Kazakhstan, the Land of Seven Rivers, the history of the Silk Road, study of Kazakhstan
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KOLSTOE PAUL
Russians in the former Soviet Republics [Text] / P. Kolstoe ; with a contribution by A. Edemsky... – Hong Kong : Indiana University Press, 1995. - 340 p., table; . – Bibliography: p. 317-330 . – [n. c.] – ISBN 0-253-32917-5 (hardcover) : 5 tg.
UDC:
323.1(47+57)
Shelf code:
Л 2025/6452
Subject headings
- National, popular, ethnic movements and problems in the former Soviet republics
Keywords
interethnic relations, ethnic relations, ethnic movements, ethnic relations, former Soviet republics, russian diaspora
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London: a picture-book to remember her by [Graphic] / ... – New York : Crescent books, 1986. - 96 p., of col. illus.; . . – [n. c.] – ISBN 0-517-20540-8 (hard cover) : 1 tg.
UDC:
908(410.11)(084)
Shelf code:
У 2025/1003
Subject headings
- A Comprehensive Study of London
Annotation
Displays color photographs of the marketplaces, parks, museums, historic buildings, and modern structures of London
Keywords
guide, city attractions
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brochure
AMEN IV HEHRY
My first book of korean words [Text] : an ABC rhyming book of Korean language and culture / H. J. Amen IV K. Park ; ill. by A. Padron... – Tokyo : Rutland : Vermonet : Singapore : Tuttle Publishing, 2012. - 30, [1] p., ill.; . . – [n. c.] – ISBN 978-0-8048-4940-1 (hardcover) : 0 tg.
UDC:
811.531:087.5
Shelf code:
Л 2023/8721
Subject headings
- Learning the Korean language. Picture books
Annotation
Book introduces Korean language and culture to preschool children in a gentle, playful way
Keywords
Korean language, Korean words, Korean culture, корей тілі, корейский язык
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THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST LANDSCAPE (2001)
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VAN DYKE PAUL
MERCHANTS OF CANTON AND MACAO. POLITICS AND STRATEGIES IN EIGHTEENTH - CENTURY CHINESE TRADE (2011)
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TREDINNICK JEREMY
KAZAKHSTAN: NOMADIC ROUTES FROM CASPIAN TO ALTAI (THE EXPO LEGACY) (2018)
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LONDON: A PICTURE-BOOK TO REMEMBER HER BY (1986)
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brochure
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