Catalogue of Tambov postcards before 1918
Reference publication
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Reference publication. Catalog of Tambov postcards before 1918. This is the first systematic catalog of Tambov postcards, covering the period from the 1899 issues to 1918. The catalog contains about 1,000 postcards of Tambov or related subjects. The catalog is divided chronologically by publishers and series, which determine individual issues by time. Each postcard is assigned an individual number and degree of rarity. The processes of producing postcards in various ways are covered. A method for determining the degree of rarity is given. Information about the publishers and printers of the postcards is provided. Methods for identifying postcards with lost or poorly legible fragments, including anonymous issues, are shown. The role of famous photographers in the publication of Tambov postcards is noted. The catalog is intended for a wide range of users, city residents and others. It will be interesting and useful to all history buffs, local historians, art historians, professional photography historians, philocarists in general and Tambov in particular, as well as collectors of all directions.