Malynovska N. Ukrainian Book of the Second Half of the XIXth - The First Quarter of the XXth Century in the South of Ukraine: Historico-Bibliological and Bibliographical Aspects

The thesis covers the establishing and the development of a book publishing industry in the South of Ukraine, formation of the pioneer private and public librarian funds, distribution of the Ukrainian book of the second half of the XIXth - the first quarter of the XXth century among the population of the region; the role and the significance of the Ukrainian book of the South region in the whole Ukrainian context is considered as well. The history study of the formation and the functioning of the Ukrainian book of the second half of the XIXth - first quarter of the XXth century, books spreading via book stores, the Ukrainian private and public libraries, libraries of cultural and educational and bibliographical societies are accentuated; problems of bibliology development (in particular, pathways of book funds and personal collections and assemblages formation) and historical record management are considered.