Ivan Sytin
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Ivan Sytin
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Ivan Dmitrievich Sytin was a publisher in the Russian Empire. The son of a Soligalich peasant, he built the largest publishing house in the Russian Empire. Sytin went from his village to Moscow at the age of 13 and opened his own book shop in 1883. He made a fortune through printing millions of almanac-type calendars containing miscellaneous practical information. They were cheap and attractively illustrated. This venture was followed by the very cheap editions of Pushkin's, Gogol's and Tolstoy'
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