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Stefan ®eromski (1864-1925)
Stefan Żeromski was one of most famous Polish novelist and dramatist, leading polish neoromantic.
On FDC cover is bookcase full of books of his works, among them:
the short-story Echa le¶ne (Forest Echoes), lyrical novel Wierna rzeka (The Faithful River),
his first novel Syzyfowe prace (Labors of Sisyphus), novel Przedwio¶nie (The Spring to Come),..... |
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Slovenia
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The Welsh Bible
William Morgan (1545-1604) the Bishop of Llandaff and of St Asaph is the translator of the first version of the whole Bible into Welsh in 1588.
William Salesbury (c.1520-c.1584) was the leading Welsh scholar of the Renaissance and the principal translator of the 1567 Welsh New Testament.
Richard Davies (c.1505-1581) was a Welsh bishop and scholar was a motivator and part translator of the New Testament into the Welsh language 1567.
Richard Parry (1560#8211;1623) was a bishop of St. Asaph and editor of thje revised version of the Welsh language Bible 1620. |
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Here is an image of a stamp depicting the emblem of the Scholars' Conference, printed by lithography, and issued by Syria in December, 1971, Scott No. 605. - nethryk  |
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Germany
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The German Europa stamp of 2010 had the magician Zampino, who lives with Annelina, read children's books, and teach children how to go on adventurous trips by reading. Design: Grit Fiedler  |
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Slovenia
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Karl Marx (1818-1883)
Karl Marx was a German philosopher, economist, sociologist and revolutionary socialist.
He published numerous books, one of the most notable is Das Kapital (1867#8211;1894).
The book is a critical analysis of political economy, intended to reveal the economic laws of the capitalist mode of production.
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United States
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Slovenia
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Vizsoly Bible - Vizsoly Bible
 
Károli Bible was the first Bible printed in the Hungarian language in 1590. It was translated by pastor Gaspar Karoli (1529-1591) the most known and famous Hungarian Calvinist. |
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Slovenia
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Koran - Quran
The Quran is the central religious text of Islam.
It was verbally revealed by God to Muhammad through the angel Gabriel in period from years 609 to 632.
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The first page of the Koran of the Mamluk Sultan al Nasir ibn Barquq (1389-1412)...........page of Koran from 11th century
writen in Kufic decorative Arabic script.
The cover of a manuscript Koran. |
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Silvano Arieti (1914-1981)
Silvano Arieti was a psychiatrist regarded as one of the world#8217;s foremost authorities on schizophrenia.
His book Interpretation of Schizophrenia won the 1975 National Book Award in Science. |
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The Schocken Bible
The Schocken Bible was writen in southern Germany around 1290.
It comprises 131 sheets of very thin fine quality parchment.
On sheet is the frontispiece of bible an illuminated page decorated with 46 medallions,
each containing miniature illustrations of stories from the Bible. |
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Book of Kells
Book of Kells is illuminated manuscript version of the four Gospels from late 9th century.
It was written probably at the Irish monastery on the Scottish island of Iona
and is the most extravagant and complex of the Insular Gospel books. |
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Slovenia
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Primoľ Trubar (1508-1586)
.................Catechismus..........................................................Abecedarium
Primoľ Trubar was the Protestant reformer, most known as the author of the first Slovene language printed book.
He was a Protestant preacher in Germany for some years, where he wrote in 1550 the first two books in Slovene language,
Catechismus and Abecedarium, which were then printed that year. |
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Valued Member
India
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Australia issued stamps on Children's classic books in 1985.
 Information on reverse of FDC.  Information on reverse of FDC. |
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Here is an image of a stamp depicting a statute book, combined engraved and lithography, and issued by Spain on October 27, 1979 as one of a set of two stamps commemorating the Catalonian and Basque autonomy statute, Scott No. 2175. - nethryk  |
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Penguin Books
Penguin Books ais British publisher founded in 1935.
It revolutionised publishing in the 1930s through its inexpensive paperbacks. |
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