Description |
1 online resource (xxvii, 205 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits, digital file |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Note |
Translated from the Russian. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-200) and index. |
Contents |
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. |
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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. |
Summary |
The life and times of Russia's leading pre-Revolutionary book publisher. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Sytin, Ivan Dmitrievich, 1851-1934.
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Sytin, Ivan Dmitrievich, 1851-1934. |
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Sytin, Ivan Dmitrievich, 1851-1934. |
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Publishers and publishing -- Russia (Federation) -- Biography.
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Publishers and publishing. |
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Russia (Federation) |
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Publishers and publishing -- Russia (Federation) -- History.
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History. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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Autobiographies.
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Autobiographies.
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Added Author |
Ruud, Charles A., 1933-
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Soroka, Marina.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Lombardi, Elena My Life for the Book : The Memoirs of a Russian Publisher Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press,c2014 |
ISBN |
9780773587533 (electronic book) |
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0773587535 (electronic book) |
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9780773540248 |
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0773540245 (Trade Cloth) |
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