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Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary. Volume Xxxi. Sofia - Statics Kollektiv Avtorov

Publisher Marketing: Volume XXXI Sofia - statics. The largest pre-revolutionary Russian universal encyclopedia of the issued share publishing company "F. Brockhaus - Efron IA ." It consists of 86 volumes (82 basic and 4 additional), walks over 1890-1907 period. The first 8 volumes (to the letter "B") were published under the general editorship of Professor IE St. Andrew and mostly include a translation into Russian articles famous German Brockhaus encyclopedia Konversations Lexikon. After the death of Andrew's new edition, headed by K. Arseniev and FF Petrushevski significantly increased the number of original articles and attracted to cooperate with a wide range of public and political figures liberal (by Miliukov, VI Guerrier, NI Kareeva to legal Marxists Struve and Tugan-Baranowski, a branch of philosophy led the largest Russian religious philosopher Vl. Soloviev), as well as such prominent scientists as D. Mendeleyev, A. AI Beketov, Voeikov, DI Anuchin, YM Shokalsky, Knipovich, AO Kovalevsky, AI Soviets, VS Soloviev and others. Every year out published volumes 4-5. Today Collegiate Dictionary Brockhaus and Efron is in the public domain: even in scientific and technical terms encyclopedia is already outdated, many of its articles are still of exceptional historical value.