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Vladimir Fédorovski
Vladimir Fédorovski (born 1950)

diplomat, historian

  • Moscow State Institute of International Relations, HEC Paris

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Le triangle russe
Le triangle russe
Les amours de la Grande Catherine
Le roman de Raspoutine
Le roman de l'espionnage
Syn sveta
Sergeĭ Di︠a︡gilev, ili, Zakulisnai︠a︡ istorii︠a︡ russkogo baleta
Poutine, l'itinéraire secret
Le roman de Tolstoï
Les tsarines
Le roman de l'âme slave
Le fantôme de Staline
L' histoire secrète des Ballets russes
Diaghilev et Monaco
Napoléon et Alexandre
Le Roman de Saint-Pétersbourg
De Raspoutine à Poutine
Le département du diable
Paris - Saint-Pétersbourg
Poutine, l'Ukraine
La magie de Saint-Pétersbourg
Le Roman Du Kremlin
Le roman de la Russie insolite
Les romans des rencontres magiques
Le Roman de Raspoutine
De Raspoutine   Poutine (French Edition)
Le roman de la Perestroïka
Les romans des rencontres magiques
Caryce
Les deux sœurs, ou, L'art d'aimer
Fernando del Paso Morante
Fernando del Paso Morante (1935-2018)

essayist, poet, journalist, playwright, economist, diplomat, painter, caricaturist

  • National Autonomous University of Mexico

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Memoria y olvido de Juan José Arreola
News from the Empire
Palinuro de México
Noticias del Imperio
℗ŁHay naranjas y hay limones!
La Muerte Se Va a Granada
PoeMar
Sonetos del amor y de lo diario
Obras
Linda 67
Castillos en el aire
Obras
Palinure de Mexico
Linda 67. Roman eines Mörders
José Trigo
Viaje alrededor del Quijote
Jose Trigo
De la A a la Z, por un poeta
Palinuro en la escalera
Ensayo y obra periodística
Paleta de diez colores
Douceur et passion de la cuisine mexicaine. 151 recettes et 46 menus
José Trigo; [novela
Viaje alrededor de El Quijote
Cuentos dispersos
Máximas mínimas de Maximiliano
José Trigo
Amo y señor de mis palabras
2000 caras de cara al 2000
Bajo la sombra de la historia
Fernando del Paso, 2007
Flores en México
Noticias del imperio
Otto von Bismarck
Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898)

politician, diplomat, jurist, military officer, volunteer serving one year

  • Plamannsche Erziehungsanstalt, Evangelisches Gymnasium zum Grauen Kloster

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Werke in Auswahl
The Kaiser vs. Bismarck
Fürst Bismarck's Briefe an seine Braut und Gattin
Otto von Bismarck
Bismarck, die gesammelten Werke
Bismarck
Gesammelte Werke
Bismarck, the man and the statesman
Gedanken und Erinnerungen
The memoirs
Die Politischen Reden des Fürsten Bismarck
Fürst Bismarck
Bismarckreden, 1847-1895
Bismarck's letters to his wife from the seat of war, 1870-1871
Bismarck's letters to his wife
Kaiser- und Kanzler-briefe: Briefwechsel zwischen Kaiser Wilhelm I. Und Fürst Bismarck
Gedanken und errinerungen
Vier Reden zur äusseren Politik
Bismarckbriefe 1836-1873
Politische Briefe Bismarcks aus den Jahren 1849-1889
Bismarck's table-talk
Politische briefe Bismarcks aus den jahren 1849-1889
Fürst Bismarck
The Speeches of Count Bismarck in the Upper House and the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament ..
Erinnerung und Gedanke
Briefe Ottos von Bismarck an Schwester und Schwager
Fürst Bismarcks Reden
The love letters of Prince Bismarck
The correspondence of William I. and Bismarck
Bismarck und der Staat
Fürst Bismarcks Briefe an seine Braut und Gattin, herausgegeben vom fürsten Herbert Bismarck
Bismarck und Österreich
Prince Bismarck's letters to his wife, his sister, and others
Die Reden gehalten im Reichstag des norddeutschen Bundes nebst den Reden im Abgeordnetenhause über die Einverleibung Schleswig-Holsteins und den Grenzverkehr mit Russland
Was all die dürren Winde nicht erkälten
The love letters of Bismarck
Fürst Bismarcks Briefe an seine Braut und Gattin
Bismarck's speeches and letters
Die politischen berichte des fursten Bismark aus Petersburg und Paris (1859-1862)
Reden Bismarcks nach seinem Ausscheiden aus dem Amte
Setzen wir Deutschland in den Sattel
Anhang zu den Gedanken und Erinnerungen
Der Kanzler Otto von Bismarck in seinen Briefen, Reden, Erinnerungen
Fürst Bismarck als Redner
Briefe an seine Braut und Gattin
The speeches of Count Bismarck in the Upper house and the Chamber of deputies of the Parliament on January 29, and February 13, 1869
Bismarck und die Revolution
Preussen im Bundestag 1851 bis 1859
Briefe
Anhang zu den Gedanken und Erinnerungen von Otto Fürst von Bismarck
Fürst von Bismarcks gesammelte Reden
Preussen im Bundestag 1851 bis 1859. Documente der K. Preussischen Bundestags-gesandtschaft ..
New chapters of his autobiography
The Kaiser Vs. Bismarck
Eine pädagogische studienreise nach Bosnien und der Herzegovina
The correspondence of William I. & Bismarck, with other letters from and to Prince Bismarck
Ich sehe so viel Schönes, leider ohne Dich. Briefe an Johanna
Bismarck, The Man And The Statesman V1
Bismarck auf der Reise durch Ungarn
Bismarck's table-talk. Edited with an introduction and notes
Die politischen Reden
New chapters of Bismarck's autobiography
Die politischen Berichte des Fu rsten Bismarck aus Petersburg und Paris, 1859-1862
Mein Leben
Bismarckbriefe, 1836-1872
Bismarck: the Man and the Statesman
Bismarck-Briefe
Gedanken und Erinnerungen
Deutscher Staat
Briefwechsel...1858-1861
Lettres politiques confidentielles de M. de Bismarck, 1851-1858
The memoirs, being the reflections and reminiscences of Otto, Prince von Bismarck
Briefe an seine Gattin aus dem Kriege 1870/71
Reichskanzler Otto von Bismarck. Bismarcks Briefwechsel mit dem Minister Freiherrn von Schleinitz 1858 -1861 (German Edition)
Correspondance diplomatique de m. de Bismarck (1851-1859)
Bismarcks Briefwechsel mit dem Minister Freiherrn von Schleinitz, 1858-1861
Reflections and reminiscences
Bismarck's Speeches And Letters
Politische Briefe aus den Jahren 1849-1889
Bismarcks Briefe an den General Leopold v. Gerlach
Bismarck's Table-Talk
New chapters of Bismarck's autobiography
Letters to his wife from the seat of war, 1870-71
Fürst Bismarcks Briefe an seine Braut und Gattin
Bismarcks Staatsrecht
Die reden des grafen von Bismarck-Schönhausen
Fürst Bismarck's gesammelte Reden
Die politischen Reden
Was sagt Bismarck dazu?
Bismarck
Bismarck Gespräche
Politische Briefe aus den Jahren 1849-1889
Bismarck's letters to his wife from the seat of the war 1870-1871
Neue Tischgespräche und Interviews
Erinnerung und Gedanke
Die politischen berichte des fůrsten Bismarck aus Petersburg und Paris (1859-1862)
Gedanken und Erinerrungen
Briefe an seine Baraut und Gattin
Die gesammelten Werke
Kampf um das Reich
Bismarcks politik nach seinen staatsschriften und reden
Preussen im Bundestag 1851 bis 1859: Documente der K. Preuss. Bundestags-gesandtschaft
Ausgewählte reden des fürsten von Bismarck
Mysli i vospominanii︠a︡
Otto von Bismarck - Gesammelte Werke. Neue Friedrichsruher Ausgabe. Abteilung IV - Gedanken und Erinnerungen
Bismarcks briefe an seine gattin aus dem kriege 1870/71
Bismark, Grösse und Grenze seines Reiches, in Selbstzeugnissen und Berichten zon Zeitgenossen
(Bismarcks) Briefe an Schwester und Schwager
The love-letters of Prince Bismarck
On the uses and applications of cavalry in war, from the text of Bismark
Kaiser und Kanzler-Briefe
Die Kunst des Möglichen
Bismarcks Briefe an den General Leopold von Gerlach
Gedanken und Erinnerungen
Die grossen Reden
Fürst Bismarck nach seiner Entlassung: Leben und Politik des Fürsten seit ...
Werke in Auswahl... Jahrhundertausgabe zum 23. September 1862
Memoires et carnet sur la campagne de Russie
(Bismarcks) Briefe an Schwester und Schwager
An Johanna von Bismarck
Selbstzeugnisse zu Bauerntum und Natur
Letters to his wife from the seat of war, 1870-1871
Register zu Fürst Bismarcks Gedanken und Erinnerungen
Briefe an seine Baraut und Gattin
Baldassarre Castiglione
Baldassarre Castiglione (1478-1529)

diplomat, poet, art historian

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Vita di Guidubaldo Duca di Urbino
Rime e Tirsi
Libro del cortegiano
How to Achieve True Greatness
The book of the courtier from the Italian of Count Baldassare Castiglione
Book of the Courtier, The
Il cortegiano del conte Baldesar Castiglione
Il libro del cortegiano
The courtier of Count Baldessar Castilio
Il libro del cortegiano
Book of the Courtier
The Book of the Courtier
Opere volgari, e latine del conte Baldessar Castiglione
El Cortesano / The Coutier
The Book of the Courtier
Il libro del cortegiano
The Book of the Courtier
Il cortegiano
The Book of the Courtier
The Book of the courtier
Das Buch vom Hofmann.
HOW TO ACHIEVE TRUE GREATNESS (GREAT IDEAS S.)
Two Renaissance friends
[Rom:] Libro llamado el cortesano
Il Libro del cortegiano
Il libro del cortegiano del conte Baldesar Castiglione
The book of the courtier
Three Renaissance classics: Machiavelli, The prince
Libro del cortegiano
Etiquette for Renaissance gentlemen
El Cortesano
Der Hofmann. Lebensart in der Renaissance
The Book of the Courtier The Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading Series
The courtier
Los cuatro libros del Cortesano
Theb ook of the courtier
The book of the courtier
Cortigiano
The Courtier
De cvriali
Libro Del Cortegiano
Il Libro del Cortegiano
Courtier
Il libro del cortegiano del conte Baldesar Castiglione
El libro del cortesano
Dialogo de la Lengua : (Tenido Ázia el A. 1533)
Cortegiano Del Conte Baldesar Castiglione
El libro del cortesano
La seconda redazione del "Cortegiano"
The Book of the Courtier From the Italian of Count Baldassare Castiglione
Cortegiano
Balthasaris Castilionis Comitis Libri IV. de Curiali Sive Aulico Ex Italico Sermone in Latinum Conversi Interprete Bartholomaeo Clerke. Recensuit Samuel Drake, ...
The Courtier
Il libro del Cortegiano, del Conte Baldesar Castiglione
The Courtier, written in Italian
Il cortegiano
El Cortesana
Libro Del Cortegiano : (Edizione Integrale)
The Book of the Courtier (Anchor Book)
Opere di Baldassare Castiglione, Giovanni Della Casa, Benevenuto Cellini
Il cortegiano, or, The courtier
Opere Volgari e Latine Del Conte Baldessar Castiglione...
The Book of the Courtier
Cortegiano
El cortesano
The Book of the Courtier: A Historic Guide to Manners and Etiquette in the Royal Courts of Renaissance Europe (Hardcover)
The courtier (Il cortegiano)
Los cuatro libros del cortesano
Il Libro Del Cortegiano
De Balthassaris Castilionis (Castiglione) Opere Cui Titulus il Libro Del Cortegiano Facultati Litterarum Parisiensi Disputationem Proponebat A. Joly ...
Canzonieri del secolo XVI
Poesie volgari, e latine
[Rom
The book of the courtier (1528)
Cortegiano, Publ. per Cura Del Conte C. Baudi Di Vesme
Il libro del Cortegiano
Courtier of Count Baldessar Castilio, Deuided into Foure Books. Verie Necessarie and Profitable for Young Gentlemen and Gentlewomen Abiding in Court, Pallace, or Place
El libro del cortesano
Il Cortegiano, or the Courtier
Cortigiano
Opere volgari
The courtyer of Count Baldessar Castilio
De curiali sive aulico libri quatuor ex italico sermone in latinum conuersi
The Book of the Courtier (Everyman's Library)
Etiquette for RNnaissance Gentlemen (Classic, 60s)
Book of the Courtier
Book of the Courtier; from the Italian, Done into English by Sir Thomas Hoby, Anno 1561, with an Introd. by Walter Raleigh
Il Cortegiano ... Nuovamente con diligenza revisto per M. L. Dolce, secondo l'esemplare del proprio autore. Con l'aggiunto de gli argomenti per ciascun libro, e nel margine apostillato ...
The courtier: or, The complete gentleman and gentlewoman
De volkmaeckte hovelinck
El cortesano
The Book of the Courtier
Le parfait courtisan
The book of the courtier
El libro del cortesano
Il Cortegiano ... revisto per M. Lodovico Dolce, sopra l'esemplare del proprio auttore, e nel margine annotato ...
Tutte le opere di Baldassar Castiglione
Il libro del cortegiano del Conte Baldesar Castiglione ...
Le più belle pagine di Baldassare Castiglione
Il libro del cortegiano del Conte Baldessar Castiglione
Il Cortegiano ..
Il cortegiano
Il cortegiano del conte Baldesar Castiglione
Book of the Courtier from the Italian
The book of the courtier from the Italian of Count Baldassare Castiglione
Lettere del conte Baldessar Castiglione
Los cuatro libro del Cortesano
Traduzione di quattro lettere latine del conte Baldassar Castiglione col testo a fronte, seguita da quattro altre originali italiane del medesimo autore, con note
Il libro del cortegiano
The courtier of Count Baldessar Castilio
The book of the courtier
Il Cortegiano con una prefazione di O. Bacci
The book of the courtier
Delle lettere
The book of the courtier
Baldassar Castiglione, Giovanni della Casa
Le lettere
The Courtier of Count Baldessar Castilio, deuided into foure Bookes
Lettere inedite e rare
Lettere inedite e rare [di] Baldassar Castiglione
Los cuatro libros del cortesano
Il libro del cortegiano del conte Baldesar Castiglione
Stanze pastorali del conte Baldesar Castiglione, et del signor Cesare Gonzaga, con le rime di M. Anton Giacomo Corso
Il libro del cortegiano
Traduzione di quattro lettere latine del conte Baldassar Castiglione
Balthasaris Castilionis Comitis Libri IV
Il libro del cortegiano
Opere volgari, e latine
Roger Peyrefitte
Roger Peyrefitte (1907-2000)

diplomat

  • Sciences Po

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Voltaire, sa jeunesse et son temps
Propos secrets
Propos secrets
L'Enfant de cœur
L'innominato
Voltaire
Voltaire et Frédéric II
Alexandre le Grand
Réflexion sur de Gaulle
La mort d'une mère
Les conquêtes d'Alexandre
La jeunesse d'Alexandre
La nature du prince
Notre amour
L'exilé de Capri
Des Français
Manouche
La soutane rouge
Les ambassades
Les amitiés particulières
Tableaux de chasse ; ou, La vie extraordinaire de Fernand Legros
Du Vésuve à l'Etna
Chevaliers de Malte
Les clés de saint Pierre
L'enfant de cœur
L' exilé de Capri
Juifs
La Mort d'une mère
Les clés de Saint Pierre
Les Juifs
Les clefs de Saint Pierre
La Jeunesse d'Alexandre, tome 1
Notre amour
Le dernier des Sivry
La coloquinte
Les amours singulières
Les amours singulières
I Fisi Tou Prigipa
Secret Friendships
Du Vésuve à l'Etna
Notre amour
Jeunes proies (livre non massicoté)
Le spectateur nocturne
L' illustre écrivain
Du Vésuve a l'Etna
La fin des ambassades
El Exiliado De Capri/ the Exiled of Capri
Les Ambassades (livre non massicoté)
La fin des ambassades
Roy
Les clés de Saint Pierre
Les Conquêtes d'Alexandre, tome 2
Roy
The keys of St. Peter
Les fils de la lumière
Spectateur nocturne
Les Amities Particulaires
Die Kunst des Handelns, oder, Das abenteuerliche Leben des Fernand Legros
Le prince des neiges, drame en trois actes
Mademoiselle de Murville
La fin des ambassades
Les ambassaces, roman
L' Oracle
L' exile de Capri
La fin des ambassades: roman
Diplomaten
Les amitiés particulieres
Le prince des neiges
L'Enfant amour
Keys of Saint Peter
Les américains
Jeunes proies
La Nature du prince. The Prince's person. Translated by Peter Fryer (Panther books. no. 2105.)
Wilhelm von Gloeden
L'I llustre écrision
Les fils de la lumière: roman
Retours en Sicile
Propos secrets
South from Naples
Les Américains
Nature du prince
Un Musée de l'amour
Diplomatic diversion
La mort d'une mere
La Nature du prince
Diplomatische Missionen
L'Oracolo
Los judíos
Heimliche Freundschaften
La Mort d'une mère
Knights of Malta
Henry Theodore Tuckerman
Henry Theodore Tuckerman (1813-1871)

poet, essayist, literary critic, diplomat, biographer, art historian

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Book of the artists
Biographical essays
Irving
Mental portraits
The life of Silas Talbot, a commodore in the Navy of the United States
The Boston Book: Being Specimens of Metropolitan Literature
A month in England
America and her commentators
Characteristics of literature
The Italian sketch book
Artist-life, or, Sketches of American painters
Sicily
Thoughts on the poets
Book of the Artists: American Artist Life, Comprising Biographical and ..
Sicily: A Pilgrimage ..
The collector
Sicily, a pilgrimage
A memorial of the life and character of John W. Francis, Jr
A memorial of Horatio Greenough
The rebellion: its latent causes and true significance
Essays, biographical and critical
Artist-life
The Criterion Or The Test Of Talk About Familiar Things
The Criterion
The life of John Pendleton Kennedy
The criterion
Leaves from the Dairy of a Dreamer
The Poetical Works
Miscellaneous-The Italian Sketch Book
Essays-The Optimist
A sheaf of verse bound for the fair
Poems
A memorial of Horatio Greenough, consisting of a memoir, selections from his writings, and tributes to his genius
The life of Silas Talbot
Poems
The optimist
Characteristics Of Literature
The Life of John Pendleton Kennedy
Mental Portraits
Poems, Plays And Essays
The Criterion or the Test of Talk About Familiar Things
Thoughts on the poets
Selections from the writings of Henry Theodore Tuckerman
The Boston book
The character and portraits of Washington
The Poetical Works Of Robert Southey
Book of the Artists
Sicily
Shaw's New History of English Literature
A Complete Manual of English Literature
America and Her Commentators
Art-Artist Life
Memorial of Horatio Greenough
Thoughts on the Poets
The Collector
Book of the Artists. American Artist Life, Comprising Biographical and Critical Sketches of American Artists
Essays
Sardinia
Isabel: or, Sicily
Poems of William Wordsworth
Artist-life
Life of Silas Talbot
Isabel
Characteristics of Literature: Illustrated by the Genius of Distinguished Men - Primary Source Edition
Maga papers about Paris
The Italian Sketch Book
Essays, Biographical and Critical
Rambles and reveries
Book of the artists
Life of Silas Talbot, a Commodore in the Navy of the United States
A Complete Manual of English Literature
Book of the Artist
The criterion
American and Her Commentators
Isabel, or, Sicily
Rambles and Reveries
Book of the Artists. American Artist Life, Comprising Biographical and Critical Sketches of American Artists
Collector
Art in America
Henry T. Tuckerman correspondence
America and her commentators
Essays, biographical and critical
Leaves from the diary of a dreamer
Book of the Artists
America and her commentators
Essays, biographical and critical
A month in England
A memorial of Horatio Greenough
Sicily
Characteristics of literature
A sheaf of verse bound for the fair
Henry Wheaton
Henry Wheaton (1785-1848)

lawyer, diplomat, journalist, judge

  • Brown University, Harvard Law School

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Lives of William Pinkney, William Ellery, and Cotton Mather
Elements of international law
Enquiry into the validity of the British claim to a right of visitation and search of American vessels suspected to be engaged in the African slave-trade
Wheaton's Elements of international law
History of the Northmen: Or, Danes and Normans, from the Earliest Times to the Conquest of ..
Histoire des progrès du droit des gens en Europe et en Amérique depuis la paix de Westphalie jusqu'à nos jours
Report of the copy-right case of Wheaton v. Peters
Éléments du droit international
Eléments du droit international
History of the law of nations in Europe and America
A digest of the law of maritime captures and prizes
History of the law of nations in Europe and America, from the earliest times to the Treaty of Washington, 1842
A discourse, intended to have been delivered before the New-York Law Institute, on its anniversary celebration, May 14, 1834
History of the Northmen
An anniversary discourse, delivered before the New York historical society
An oration delivered before the different Republican societies
History of the law of nations in Europe and America
Historia de los progresos del derecho de gentes, en Europa y en América, desde la paz de Westfalia hasta nuestros dias ..
Histoire des peuples du Nord: ou Danois et des Normands, depuis les temps ..
Manʼguk kongpŏp
An oration delivered before the Tammany Society or Columbian Order, and the Republican citizens of Providence and its vicinity, at the town house on the anniversary of American independence July 4th 1810
An address, pronounced at the opening of the New-York Athenaeum, December 14, 1824
History of the Northmen
An oration delivered before the different Republican societies at the theatre, Anthony-St., New York, on the anniversary of American independence, July 4, 1814
An oration delivered before the Tammany Society, or Columbian Order, and the Republican citizens of Providence and its vicinity
An Address Pronounced at the Opening of the New-York Athenaeum, December 14, 1824
Enquiry Into the Validity of the British Claim to a Right of Visitation & Search of American ..
Wheaton's International law
Wan guo gong fa
Elements of International Law
History Of The Northmen; Or Danes And Normans
In equity
Elementos del derecho internacional
A digest of the law of maritime captures and prizes
Affaire de Mac-Leod, considérée sous le point de vue du droit des gens
Elements of international law
Wan guo gong fa
Wan guo gong fa /c[translated into Chinese by Ding Weiliang]
Henry Wheaton correspondence
Histoire des progrès du droit des gens en Europe et en Amérique depuis la paix de Westphalie jusqu'à nos jours
An anniversary discourse delivered before the New York Historical Society
The progress and prospects of Germany
Elementi di diritto internazionale
Bankoku kōhō yakugi
Enquiry into the validity of the British claim to a right of visitation & search of American vessels suspected to be engaged in the African slave-trade
Joseph C. Wilson
Joseph C. Wilson (1949-2019)

diplomat, whistleblower, businessperson, political adviser

  • University of California, Santa Barbara

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The politics of truth