Business World of St. Petersburg
Historical Reference Book
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This book is the first contemporary edition depicting business circles of St.Petersburg, which originated somewhere between the XVIIIth and the XXth centuries. The author gives detailed information on the famous merchant kins, trade and industrial firms, insurance and transport agencies, jewelry shops and banks. The materials of the book show the participation of the businessmen in the cultural life of St.Petersburg, in charitable and educational activities, as well as in political and social spheres.