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Libraries in Russia: History of the Library of the Academy of Sciences from Peter the Great to Present

By Valerie Leonov, Nikolai I. Yashugin (Translator), Mikhail A. Prokofiev (Translator), Marcus A. Sherwood-Jenkins (Translator)
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By Valerie Leonov, Nikolai I. Yashugin (Translator), Mikhail A. Prokofiev (Translator), Marcus A. Sherwood-Jenkins (Translator)
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In Libraries in Russia, the author, Valerii Leonov, pursues the history of the first Russian national library, the Library of the Russian Academy of Science (Bibliotheca Akademii Nauk, short: BAN), from the beginning of the 18th century to the present. The library was founded by Peter the Great in 1714 and served as a model for the foundation of further libraries during the 18th century. This historical description is based on extensive historical and bibliographic material, including uniqu...