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Bulgaria and Bulgarians: A Brief History
$38.00
By Dr. Plamen Pavlov. With over 250 color illustrations and 111 pages this book tells the history of today's lands of Bulgaria starting from the first inhabitants and the first evidence of "symbolic thinking" during the Golden prehistoric civilization and covering the Thracian civilization, the civilization of Rome and Byzantine, Bulgaria during the Middle Ages, the Ottoman empire, the struggles for national liberation, and the wars for national unification, the participation in the two World Wars, the Totalitarian regime, and the contemporary democratic changes. What was created by generations of Bulgarians and their ancestors highlights Bulgaria's role in the development of the European civilization over thousands of years.
The Monasteries in Bulgaria
$45.00
In 208 pages and 288 color illustrations, the book presents 27 of the most popular and most visited Bulgarian monasteries, two of which are in the UNESCO list of world cultural heritage: the Rila Monastery and the Ivanovo Monastery. Amongst the monasteries presented are also two of the four currently functioning rock monasteries in Europe; as well as what is considered the oldest monk community in Europe founded in the year 360 near Chirpan in Bulgaria.
The Little Gift Book of Bulgaria
$40.00
Bulgaria is a state of a thousand-year-old history. Today Bulgaria evokes admiration both with the beauty of her highly diverse nature, thousands of historical monuments narrating her ancient and rich history, and with the friendly hospitality of her fascinating people. Author: Hristo Bukovski Year: 2004 Languages: Multiple, please select from the drop down menu on the left. Hard Cover Size: 17 by 24 cm Color images: 433 Pages: 192.
Bulgaria Known and Unknown
$32.00
This brief photo story will help you preserve for life the memories of your meetings with Bulgaria and Bulgarians as well as with the roots of the European civilization still preserved in today's Bulgarian land. Author: Viara Kandjeva and Antoniy Handjiyski Year: 2004 Languages: Multiple, please select from the drop down menu on the left. Hard Cover Size: 12 by 16.5 cm Color images: 200 Pages: 223.
Christian Art in Bulgaria
$98.00
Christian Art in Bulgaria presents a collection of wall paintings, icons, woodcarvings, vestments and goldsmith’s art exhibited at the National History Museum in Sofia. More than thirty percent of the presented items are published for first time. Title: Christian Art in Bulgaria Author: Teofana Matakieva-Lilkova Year: 2001, 1st edition Languages: English Hard Cover Size: 25 by 33 cm; Color images full-page: 120 Pages: 232.
Sofia Between the Antique and the Modern
$32.00
Sofia Between the Antique and the Modern presents a photographic tour of Bulgaria's glorious capital. Author: Hristo Bukovski Year: 2004 Hard Cover Size: 12 by 16.5 cm Color images: 187 Pages: 223.
Koprivshtitsa History and Architecture
$32.00
Koprivshtitsa History and Architecture is an illustrated guide to Koprivshtitsa with an emphasis on the main historical houses. Author: Viara Kandjeva and Antoniy Handjiyski Year: 2005 Hard Cover Size: 12 by 16.5 cm Color images: 131 Pages: 159.
Koprivshtitsa
$28.00
Koprivshtitsa is situated in Central Sredna Gora Mountain, on both banks of Topolnitsa River, at the altitude of 1060m above sea level. The town was founded about six centuries ago and constitutes an important monument of Bulgaria's cultural and historical heritage. Author: Collection Year: 2003 Languages: English, French Hard Cover Size: 15 by 21 cm Color images: Multiple Pages: 108.
The Land Called Bulgaria
$46.00
The Land Called Bulgaria depicts the multifaceted Bulgarian nature in 128 color illustrations. Short text presents the main geographic characteristics of Bulgaria, with a special emphasis on those pieces of land that have preserved their nature untouched – protected natural territories. In the category of largest total area of protected natural territories, Bulgaria ranks third in Europe. Twenty two Bulgarian protected territories have world importance. Author: Viara Kandjeva and Antoniy Handjiyski Year: 2003 Languages: English and French Hard Cover Size: 21 by 27 cm Color images: 128 Pages: 104.
The Owls of Bulgaria
$42.00
The Owls of Bulgaria. Owls are among the most fascinating representatives of the world of birds. Mysterious and enigmatic, these strange birds still powerfully draw the man's attention. A few know that the owls are useful birds, symbol of wisdom and our helpers and friends. Title: The Owls of Bulgaria Author: Konstantin Nyagolov Year: 2003 Languages: English and Bulgarian Hard Cover Size: 15 by 21 cm Color images: Multiple Pages: 102.
Vulchitrun Gold Treasure
$8.00
Vulchitrun Gold Treasure is one of the oldest and largest gold treasures found in the lands of Bulgaria. Title: Vulchitrun Gold Treasure Authors: Ivan Sotirov and Pavlina Ilieva Year: 2003, 1st edition Languages: English and Bulgarian Size: 15 by 21 cm; Color images full-page: 21 Pages: 12.
Bulgaria Cradle of the European Civilisation
$98.00
Thracian Treasures from Bulgaria
$98.00
Perperikon A Civilization of the Rock People
$48.00
Perperikon A Civilization of the Rock People tells the story of the discovery of "The Sacred City of Thracians", a grandiose ancient rock city in the Eastern Rodopi Mountains. Author: Prof. Nikolay Ovcharov Year: 2003 Hard Cover Size: 20.5 by 26.5 cm Pages: 159.
Bulgaria in the European Cartographic Concepts
$48.00
Bulgaria in the Europan Cartographic Concepts. Many atlases and hundreds of European old maps are kept in Bulgarian archives, book depositories and private collections. Thanks to the ages-long diligence and cares of different experts and patriotic Bulgarians, these collections contain various cartographic materials about Bulgaria and the Balkans that have survived till present day from the Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the New Times. Author: Atanas Orachev Year: 2005 Languages: English and Bulgarian Hard cover Size: 20.5 by 26.5 cm Color images: Multiple Pages: 143.
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