For the present moment Program comprises about 100 denominations, among them are books on art, photo albums, encyclopedias, historical literature. Two volumes of re-known St. Petersburg writer A. Sharymov – “Prehistory of St. Petersburg. The Year of 1703” – is devoted to ancient history of the Nevskaya land. Not forgotten is the 1250th anniversary of the first Russian capital – Staraya Ladoga, for the event monograph-catalogue prepares the State Hermitage. Big part comprise books on foreigners in St. Petersbur, among them is the monograph of Academic of British Academy of Science, Antony Kross -- “Britons on banks of the Neva River”. As well published are fundamental research of Bengdt Yangfeld – “Swedish Paths to St. Petersburg” and the book of Ludvig Bazilov “Poles in St. Petersburg”.

Complete reference information you can find in series: “Three Centuries of St. Petersburg History”, “Peterburgskaya Encyclopedia”, “Heraldry of St. Petersburg and Leningradskaya Oblast”, “Gardens and Parks of St. Petersburg”.

Thus, St. Petersburgers and guests of the city can enjoy a festive meeting with many interesting books published especially to St. Petersburg’s 300-anniversary.

News source: volgainform.ru
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