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My life for the book : the memoirs of a Russian publisher / Ivan D. Sytin ; translated, edited, and annotated by Charles A. Ruud and Marina E. Soroka.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Russian Publication details: Montreal [Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, (c)2012.; (Beaconsfield, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, (c)2012).Description: 1 online resource (xxvii, 205 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits, digital fileContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780773587533
  • 9780773540248
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • Z368 .M955 2012
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Contents:
Subject: The life and times of Russia's leading pre-Revolutionary book publisher.
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Translated from the Russian.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Part I Memoirs Ivan D. Sytin. By way of introduction; Parting with Sharapov and the birth of mediator; The demise of the itinerant peddlers; How Russian Word was born; Acquiring the complete works of L.N. Tolstoy; Encounters with P.A. Stolypin and others; The North; The all-Russian Council of People's Deputies; Meetings with Gorky and Lenin.

Part II Recollections about Sytin by others. Evdokia Ivanovna Sytina and Bersenvka by Sergei Sokolov; Letters from Vlas Doroshevich to Sytin about editing Russian Word; Reminiscences about Sytin by Altaev, Morylkov, Iablonovsky and Utevsky.

The life and times of Russia's leading pre-Revolutionary book publisher.

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