Publisher's Synopsis
Book Publishing Under Tzarism is a historical account of the book publishing industry in Russia during the reign of the Tzars. Written by Mikhail Sergeevich Kedrov, the book provides a detailed insight into the challenges faced by publishers during this period, including censorship, government regulations, and the struggle for artistic freedom. Kedrov delves into the lives of some of the most prominent publishers of the time, including Ivan Sytin and Fyodor Selivanov, and explores their contributions to the industry. He also examines the impact of the Russian Revolution on the publishing industry and the subsequent changes that occurred. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Russian literature and the publishing industry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.