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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
St. Petersburg: Ros. Natsional`naia Biblioteka, 1997 430 p Serie: Kniga v Rossii Hardcover. 14 x 21.5 cm ISBN: 5719609725 Language: Russian
This book starts the second series of publications on the history the book business of the second half of the 19th- early 20th century. The current volume includes the following chapters: Laws on publishing and censorship; Development of the printing industry; Private publishing houses of St. Petersburg and Moscow; Publishing activity of the Academy of Sciences, universities, and scientific societies; Publishing "books for people"; Relations between authors and publishers; Book business in Russian provinces; Book trade in St. Petersburg and Moscow; The Reading audience; Publishing activity of illegal and foreign organizations; Publishing activity of Marxist organizations. Illustrations. Name index.