The photographs, drawings and texts published in this book are part of a collection of more than 3000 tattoos accumulated over a lifetime by prison attendant Danzig Baldaev. Tattoos were his gateway into a secret world in which he acted as ethnograp…
The second volume of the Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopaedia contains completely new drawings, text and photographs from Danzig Baldaev and Sergei Vasiliev. During his fifty years working as a prison guard in St Petersburg's notorious Kresty Priso…
This final volume of previously unpublished drawings and photographs completes the Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopadia trilogy. Danzig Baldaev's unparalleled ethnographic achievement, documenting over 3,000 tattoo drawings, was made during a lifeti…
A complete standard Western deck of 52 playing cards and 2 jokers, making them suitable for any card game. This deck of cards has been put together using four different sets (one for each suit) made by Russian criminals in prisons during the 1980s.…
A collection of previously unpublished postcards from the former Eastern Bloc - sinister, funny, poignant and surreal, they depict the social and architectural values of the period. Brutal concrete hotels, futurist TV towers, heroic worker statues -…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United St…
This volume presents realistic estimates for the level of fuel economy that is achievable in the next decade for cars and light trucks made in the United States and Canada. A source of objective and comprehensive information on the topic, this book…
The transportation sector cannot continue on its current path: The volatility of oil prices threatens the U.S. economy, the large proportion of oil importation threatens U.S. energy security, and the massive contribution of greenhouse gases threaten…
Technologies and Approaches to Reducing the Fuel Consumption of Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles evaluates various technologies and methods that could improve the fuel economy of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, such as tractor-trailers, transit buse…
Michael Potters is caught in a dilemma. He is attempting to solve his own murder and trying to do so in the form of a little boy whose body he now inhabits. While doing so, he not only has to keep the secret from his own son, but from the new family…
When Ludwig Van Beethoven died three letters were found where he was pouring his heart out to a woman with no name. She was only referred to as the "Immortal Beloved." For decades, people have wondered who the elusive woman that the inspiration for…
Record all Your Meaningful Daily Life Experiences in This {6"x9"} 120 page Blank-Lined Book. Life Is A Journey with Many Peaks & Valleys, Here You can record Life's Trial & Tribulations And Your Perseverance to Become The Best Person You Can
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The nation has compelling reasons to reduce its consumption of oil and emissions of carbon dioxide. Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) promise to contribute to both goals by allowing some miles to be driven on electricity drawn from the grid,…
Gabriel Grant thinks he's an ordinary 13-year old Londoner. But one day, something happens that leaves him with extraordinary abilities... Suddenly, there are people who want to use him for his powers.
A must have for all you self care enthusiasts out there The cover is professionally designed and the interior is high-quality. This journal is conveniently sized at 8 x 10 and contains over 150 pages to journal and take notes in. Grab one for yourse…
Integrating missiology and ecclesiology in a vision of a church in mission made up of all the world's peoples, Fuellenbach explores the church's life as worshiping community, as communion, as Body of Christ working to make the world reflect Kingdom…
The author has travelled across Europe. This title includes his collection of 230 artifacts from Albania, Austria, Czech Republic, England, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine and Wales, accompanied by a photograph o…
Record all Your Meaningful Daily Life Experiences in This {6"x9"} 120 page Blank-Lined Book. Life Is Meant To Pursue Your Dreams and Become the Best Person you Can, no Matter how Challenging the Journey
The fruit of many decades of study and teaching, 'The Kingdom of God' provides an impressive, systematic treatment of the doctrine of the Kingdom of God. It is a comprehensive review of this crucial symbol, as well as a careful analysis of its meani…
In response to a request from Congress, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Department of Homeland Security sponsored a National Academies study to assess the safety and security risks of spent nuclear fuel stored in cooling pools and dry cask…
If you want to shed the fat, be healthy, and eat delicious foods while doing it, then continue reading... Every year, about 45 million Americans go on a diet but 90% of them end up failing. Why is it that so many people fail when it comes to dieti…
Gaius Richards is a teenage boy born of two worlds who just wants to go to high school and live a normal life as he connects with his mortal roots. As the hero "Titan," an immortal from Mt. Olympus and the son of Gaia, he is also the strongest perso…
Inspirational Personal Goals Journal Reminding You of Aspiring to Live Your best Life & Never Giving Up on Your Dreams, No Matter How Tough The Pursuit Becomes.
If you are looking to boost weight loss, feel energetic, be healthy, and achieve the body of your dreams, then keep reading... Studies have shown that not only is intermittent fasting amazing for weight loss, but it also improves our bodies overall…
If you are looking to boost your weight loss, feel energetic, increase focus, and increase health then keep reading... Studies have shown that not only is intermittent fasting amazing for weight loss, but it also improves our bodies overall health…
The high cost of aviation fuel has resulted in increased attention by Congress and the Air Force on improving military aircraft fuel efficiency. One action considered is modification of the aircrafta (TM)s wingtip by installing, for example, winglet…
In the future true love is something that can be created to a person's specifications. Meet Denise Merritt - the perfect woman. She is beautiful, caring, emotional, sensitive, smart, friendly, and has the best personality a person could possibly hav…
In the summer of 1983 a young teen named Danny Brent and his two best friends share good times and special moments while enjoying that unique magic of childhood, an all too brief time when anything seemed possible. They also share a chilling adventu…
Record all Your Meaningful Daily Life Reflections in This {6"x9"} 120 page Customized Book. Remembering to Appreciate All Experiences in Your Life. Easily Record Quote of The Day, Amazing Happenings and what You could do Better.
As part of a long-standing collaboration on nuclear nonproliferation, the National Academy of Sciences and the Russian Academy of Sciences held a joint workshop in Moscow in 2003 on the scientific aspects of an international radioactive disposal sit…
