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Bibliographies, indexes, and handbooks included in the directory — indispensable tool for every bibliophile in working with the antique book. The close of trading on Tuesday 20 June at 18:00

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Often faced with the opinion that the bibliography — is purely an applied science, not having independent value. However, this is nothing more than a superficial facilitation. Laborious, requires special exposure, a seemingly inconspicuous work of bibliographers huge — thanks to him we get a distinct idea about the results of the work in all other branches of knowledge and have clearly structured the actual database, which contains all these results. The bibliography can be likened to life-giving juice that feeds the roots of all other Sciences. In addition, it acts as an indicator to determine the degree of maturity of the culture in General. This clearly said the philosopher Vasily Rozanov: "the People may not be great poets or great philosophers, — what to do, "God gave", "not ugly". But what he is not entitled to have — is an excellent bibliography, in the sense of knowledge and interest in old books, to old manuscripts, to the wonders of the miniature, and finally, to all kinds of biases and things that surround this gorgeous an elegant and noble science as old necklace Boobs beauties..." thankfully, "freak" not only do we have great writers and poets, not only of the glorious creators in the field of "fine arts", but also outstanding representatives of this "noblest of Sciences", carefully collecting and sistematizirovany each "grain" works and days "older brothers".

national school of bibliography has a long history: it is tradition that took centuries, have undergone methodological and ideological metamorphosis, but always retains its special signature. One of its founders in the domestic soil was Vasily Stepanovich Sopikov, bookseller, Public library employee and a disinterested friend of the book. The fundamental "Experience of Russian bibliography" — one of the top-лотов auction. By and large, this is the first scientific bibliography, in which the completeness of the factual material has a solid theoretical Foundation. In the "advance Notice" to their work Sopikov outlined the methodology is bibliographic and leave recommendations for future researchers.

In the catalogue are widely represented "dictionary writers", in which you can find information about all the editions, including the rare "bibliophilic gems", both famous and now forgotten authors — "Reference dictionary of Russian writers and scholars who died in XVIII and XIX centuries and the list of Russian books from 1725 to 1825" by G. N. Gennadi, "Dictionary of writers of Russian literature" by A.V. Arseniev, "Russian literature from the XI to the XIX century, inclusive" A. V. maizière, "Russian writers of the XIX-XX centuries: the experience of the bibliographical AIDS in the newest Russian literature" by I. V. Vladislavlev.

the Traditional place of study and preservation for posterity of the heritage of the past are the public libraries and museums. The list of their collections we find in several reference books, such as "Manuscript T. F. bol'shakova stored in the Imperial Moscow and Rumyantsev Museum" G. P. George, "the Catalogue of books of the Cyrillic print of the XV-XVII centuries of the scientific library of Moscow University" I. V. Pozdeeva, "Union catalogue of incunabula Moscow libraries, archives and museums" and.

Funds public repositories has grown considerably since 1917. Index "the Manuscript collection of the State library of the USSR. V. I. Lenin," provides information about what private collections — p. P. Shibanov, G. M. Pryanishnikov, A. V. Gorsky, V. S. Arsenyev, Metropolitan Filaret (Drozdov) — were before entering the main library of the country's unique hand-written books.

How should antique editions in Soviet times and how these rates relate to current, give an idea of "Directories-прейскуранты for the purchase and sale of rare and antique books" and "Bibliography of literature and reference prices for section "Russian history"" and "Rare book price list for publications of Academia".

it is Noteworthy edition, reflecting one of the heroic pages of the great Patriotic war — the life of besieged Leningrad. In spite of the surrounding town of starvation in the continued life and even did not stop publishing. A list of all released in the blockade of the books collected in the index "Print of Leningrad, 1941-1945: a Catalogue of publications that are stored in the collections of the public library".

Completes the compilation of catalogues first auction of books held in the "Antiquarium" in 2013-2014.

pre-Auction exhibition runs until 19 June, from 12:00 to 20:00 at the address: Moscow, Sadovaya-Кудринская, 25 (except Sunday).

the auction house and the gallery "three centuries" (in the building of "the Antique centre on the Garden").

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