BOOKSTORES IN SHUMEN FROM THE END OF THE 19th CENTURY TO 1920s Cover Image

КНИЖАРНИЦИ В ШУМЕН ОТ КРАЯ НА XIX ДО 20-ТЕ ГОДИНИ НА ХХ ВЕК
BOOKSTORES IN SHUMEN FROM THE END OF THE 19th CENTURY TO 1920s

Author(s): Stela Slavcheva
Subject(s): History, Cultural history, Local History / Microhistory
Published by: Шуменски университет »Епископ Константин Преславски«
Keywords: Shumen; bookshops; book publishing

Summary/Abstract: Shumen is one of the cities that after 1878 became the center of Bulgarian book publishing. By 1944, there had been 32 printing presses, which became a prerequisite for the opening of bookstores in the city. The article focuses on the activity of bookstores in Shumen in the period from the end of the 19th century to 1920s, paying attention to the book publishing in the period under review.