The publishing house "Education" (in the 1920s - the Cultural and Educational Association "Education" ) is a Russian and Soviet scientific publishing house of educational orientation in St. Petersburg (Petrograd — Leningrad). Founded in 1909 , existed until 1930 .
| Publishing "Education" | |
|---|---|
| A country |  Russian Empire →  the USSR |
| Based | in 1909 |
It was located on Panteleimonovskaya Street (now Pestel Street ) at number 12 ( A.H. Pel's house), not far from the Fontanka embankment and Panteleymonovsky Bridge .
With the participation of many prominent domestic scientists ( V.A. Steklov , A.N. Krylov , A.P. Karpinsky, and others), the publishing house issued more than 200 monographs and textbooks , mainly in the natural sciences , according to the methods of teaching natural science disciplines and in higher education .
Until now, the fundamental collections “New Ideas ...” (in philosophy , in mathematics , in physics , in chemistry , etc.) are of great interest. They housed a universal exlibris , which in 1910 the famous graphic artist GI Narbut (1886–1920) created by order of the publisher Education (later the publisher distorted the ex libris without the author’s knowledge). [one]
The publishing house actively promoted in Russia new ideas in the field of physics, in particular, for the first time they published in Russian the works of M. Planck , E. Rutherford and other leading scientists in the series “ Popular Natural-Scientific Library ”. She also published a number of books on philosophy and the “Library of Philosophers” series.
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- Catalog of publications [Cultural and Educational Association "Education"] for 15 years. 1909-1924. L., 1925.
- "Education" // Bibliology: Encyclopedic Dictionary / Ed. College: N. M. Sikorsky (ch. ed.) and others - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia , 1981 (1982). - p. 378. - 664 p. - 100 000 copies (in the lane)
- Barenbaum I.Ye. , Kostyleva N.A. Book Petersburg to Leningrad. - L .: Lenizdat , 1986. - 448 p. (in the lane)
- St. Petersburg. Petrograd. Leningrad: Encyclopedic Reference / Ch. ed. B. B. Piotrovsky (†); Ed. Collegium: L.N. Belova, G.N. Buldakov (†), A.Ya. Degtyaryov and others. - M .: The Great Russian Encyclopedia , 1992. - P. 440. - 688 p. - 80 000 copies - ISBN 5-85270-037-1 . (in trans., sublemat.)
- Philosophical Publishing // Russian Philosophy: Dictionary / Pod obsch. ed. M.A. Maslina / V.V. Sapov. - M .: Republic , 1995. - 656 p. - ISBN 5-250-02336-3 .