Archive of editions

  • Issue 21 (2017)

    Черговий випуск збірника, репрезентуючи новітні студії з археографії, джерелознавства, архівознавства, книгознавства та інших спеціальних історичних дисциплін, залучає до широкого наукового загалу дослідження вітчизняних учених з рукописної та книжкової спадщини України. Зокрема, як джерело вивчення київської агіографії XVII ст. розглянутий рідкісний примірник «Житія святого Володимира» 1670 р.; визначені особливості богослужбового співу Києво-Печерської лаври; запропонована методика атрибуції дефектних видань; на основі інвентарного опису бібліотеки Золочівського василіанського монастиря кінця 60-х – початку 70-х років XVIII ст. реконструйований книжковий репертуар обителі; за даними покрайніх записів виведений образ власниці й дарувальниці кириличної книжки в Україні XVIII ст.; актуалізоване питання іконографічного вивчення сюжетних середників на українських шкіряних оправах XVI–XVII ст. До публікації представлені листи М. Драгоманова до М. Водовозова та невідомі науковій спільноті універсали гетьмана Івана Скоропадського з фондів Інституту рукопису НБУВ. Розділ, присвячений 100-річному ювілеєві НАН України та НБУВ, що відзначатиметься наступного року, складається зі статей з історії української науки взагалі та бібліотечної справи зокрема. Розрахований на істориків, філософів, філологів, мистецтвознавців, культурологів, а також на широкий загал, який цікавиться вітчизняною історією.

  • Issue 3 (2025)

    Присвячується члену-кореспонденту Національної академії наук України, доктору історичних наук, професору Любові ДУБРОВІНІЙ — фундатору і багаторічному головному редакторові «Рукописної та книжкової спадщини України»

  • Issue 31 (2023)

    The next, 31st, issue of the digest includes specialist studies that involve the results of scientific research of unique archival and library fonds into wide public circulation. These are studies devoted, in particular, to: the history of the creation and fate of the unique handmade book-album "Anthology of Riflemen's Art" (1915–1917); review of the epistolary heritage of Panteleimon Kulish from collections of Ossoliński National Institute in Wrocław; representations of travelogues created in the middle of the 19th century during trips to Silesia, Moravia and Czechia by members of the Galagan family – Hryhorii Glagan and his mother Kateryna Galagan; the introduction into the scientific space of printed film posters from the collection of the V. I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine as visual information sources on UkrainianPolish cultural relations. The science of the manuscript books is represented by codicological, paleographical, archeographical and historiographical descriptions of the Tesluhiv Apostol of 1593–1594 and partbooks from the Kyiv collection of parted music of 17th–18th centuries of the Institute of Manuscript of the V. I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine. In a number of articles, the problems of special historical disciplines are updated. A rare Old Polish source on trade taxation in the Warsaw Starostwo of the 17th century and a documentary complex on the history of everyday life of the peasants of the border regions of Podillia at the end of the 19th century – correspondence between V. H. Kravchenko and B. D. Hrinchenko, are proposed for publication. The review article summarizes the innovative practice of providing access to the world's documented historical and cultural heritage through the use of immersive technologies. The target audience includes historians, philologists, art historians, culturologists as well as other researchers interested in the world history and the history of Ukraine.

  • Issue 30 (2023)

    The scientific studies of the 30th issue of the digest, involving new documentary sources into public circulation, covers the results of humanitarian research of archival and book heritage of Ukraine and the world. Among the topics updated in the edition: the study of the origin, dating, paleographic and linguistic signs, the content of documents in Greek from the fonds of the State Archives of the Chernihiv Region; source analysis of the "Technical French-Russian Dictionary" by the mining engineer Apollon Mevius through the prism of the author's biography; review of the documentary heritage of “Lemkivshchyna” Society Museum in Archive of Historical Museum in Sanok (Republic of Poland); the results of a comprehensive study of the activities of the libraries of secular and theological educational institutions of the Pereyaslav County of the Poltava Governance in the second half of the 19th - at the beginning of the 20th century; historical and codicological analysis of the manuscript collection of the 18th century from the collection of the National Museum of the History of Ukraine and Serbian manuscripts of the 17th century from the fonds of the Institute of Manuscript of the V. I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine. Special historical disciplines are represented by articles on source studies, prosopography, archival studies, document studies, and press studies. Until now unknown documents from the last third of the 17th – the first third of the 18th centuries on the history of the Kyiv Region from the book repositories of Ukraine and Poland have been included into scientific circulation. The information resource of the cultural heritage of Ukraine has been expanded by an attempt to codify the source base of the target information space of the medieval old print “Teacher's Gospel” by Kyrylo Trankvilion Stavrovetskyi. The target audience includes historians, philologists, art historians, culturologists as well as other researchers interested in the world history and the history of Ukraine.

  • Issue 29 (2022)

    The next, 29th, issue of the digest includes professional surveys that engage the results of archaeographic research of unique archival and library fonds into scientific and public circulation. These are, in particular, the surveys dedicated to studying of the Lviv editions of liturgical books in Basilian Monasteries of Maramorosh County (according to visitations of 1749 and 1756), church-singing manuscripts of fond 177 and collection of church music of the St. Michael’s Golden-Domed Monastery of the Institute of Manuscript of the V. I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine, and personal library of representative of the Cossack foreman of the second half of the 18th century, Stepan Lashkevych. Information on the composition and content of the archival heritage of Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Ivan Krypiakevych and researcher of the Rumeiku language, a local historian and a collector of folklore of the Greeks of the Ukrainian Azov Sea region Rymma Kharabadot has been introduced into the historical and cultural space. Study of book fasteners on Ukrainian Cyrillic monuments of the 14th – 18th centuries made it possible to determine their main constructive types inherent in Ukrainian bookbinding of the Middle Ages and Early Modern period. Studies in special historical disciplines are represented by articles on the historiographic review of editions and publications about the Chronicle of Samiilo Velychko of Ukraine’s independence period; characteristics of the documents of the Service of the Commissioner of the Fuehrer for the supervision of the entire intellectual and ideological schooling and training in the NSDAP (1934–1945) in the Federal Archives of Germany; features of the library and bibliographic classification of the literature of the Judaica Collection of the Institute of Manuscript of the V. I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine. The history of the Holy Transfiguration Mgar and Holy Intercession Ladan monasteries is highlighted in the publication of previously unprinted documents. A number of publications are devoted to jubilee dates – the 300th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding Ukrainian philosopher Hryhorii Skovoroda and the 150th anniversary of the birth of the famous historian Vasyl Danylevych. The target audience includes historians, philologists, art historians, culturologists as well as other researchers interested in the world history and the history of Ukraine.

  • Issue 28 (2022)

    Scientific studies of the 28th issue of the digest, involving new documentary sources in the public circulation, cover the results of humanitarian research of archival and book heritage of Ukraine and the world. Among the issues raised in the digest are: analysis of the marginalia and inset entries on copies of Johann Arndt’s treatise “Four Books on True Christianity” (Halle, 1735) in translation by Symon Todorsky from collection of the V. I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine; examination of the presentation of Petro Mohyla’s personality in two Baroque sermons on the death anniversary of the Kyivan metropolitan by the prominent Ukrainian preacher Antonii Radyvylovskyi; general review of printed and manuscript materials related to the scientific activity of the Ukrainian cultural critic Oleksii Selivachov (1887–1919) and his biographical information deposited in a private archive; provision of a general overview of the Synodikon of Zolotonosha Monastery of the Annunciation, analyzing its content and clarification of the scientific potential of the monuments of ecclesiastical writing in the context of studying the historical, social and cultural processes that took place in the Ukrainian lands in the early modern period; updated data on the formation of industrial collections of rare books in university libraries and introducing of obscure documents and materials to scientific circulation; introduction to the scientific circulation of the medical manuscript from the V. I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine that is the Ukrainian translation of the Latin book. Using the historical, textological and linguistic analysis to make the historical and codicological description of the manuscript; highlighting of the specifics of the handwriting expertise of writing heritage objects based on the experience of expert researches made at the Kharkiv Korolenko State Scientific Library; systematization of the fundamental achievements of Western European and American Byzantine and Paleoslavic scholars for one and a half hundred years within interdisciplinary studies of Semitic-Syrian-Greek kontakion and Kyivan Rus kondakarion singing; research of aging processes of especially valuable documents of the V. I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine on various material carriers in order to create and maintain conditions for ensuring their durability. The target audience includes historians, philologists, art historians, culturologists as well as other researches interested in national and world history and culture.

  • Issue 27 (2021)

     The next, 27th, issue of the digest includes professional surveys that engage the results of 
    archaeographic research of unique archival and library fonds into scientific and public circula
    tion. These are, in particular, the studies dedicated to the research of the testaments of citizens of 
    Volynian towns of the late 16th and 17th centuries and French scientific text of the 18th century 
    “Herbier Medical. 1759”; coverage of the materials on history of Lviv from fonds of the Vasyl Ste
    fanyk National Scientific Library of Ukraine in Lviv. The article "“The Siberian Ladder” in Slavonic 
    writing" is the first to express the hypothesis that the author of the manuscript may be a monk 
    who lived at the end of the 17th century in one of the Kyiv monasteries. The history of book 
    collections and digests is presented by articles with the analysis of informative potential of the 
    Nova Rada newspaper collection and Opanas Zalyvakha`s authorial postcards from the digests 
    of private archives. New evidence on activity of binderу of Mykhailo Sliozka in the light of bib
    liopegistic research deepen the knowledge of Ukrainian codicology and codicography. Special 
    historical sciences are represented by studies on bibliology, bibliography, biography. The infor
    mation resource of the cultural heritage of Ukraine is enriched by intelligence on the content 
    analysis of citations of the Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine. A number of articles are devoted to 
    the 150th anniversary of the outstanding Ukrainian orientalist and organizer of national science, 
    Academician Ahatanhel Krymskyi.
     The target audience includes historians, philologists, art historians, culturologists as well as 
    other researchers interested in the world history and the history of Ukraine.

  • Issue 26 (2020)

    Scientific studies of the 26th issue of the digest, involving new documentary sources in the public circulation, cover the results of humanitarian research of archival and book heritage of Ukraine and the world. Among the issues raised in the digest: characteristics of the features of personal fonds as part of the Diplomatic Archives of Ukraine; reconstruction and analysis of relations and cooperation of academicians of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences V. I. Vernadskyi and S. O. Yefremov; definition of foreign influences and borrowings in the Old Polish culinary manuscript of the 18th century; study of iconography of portrait images of marshals of Napoleon's France in engravings from the Gavard Ch. Galerie des marechaux de France. Paris, 1839; source study of the documents of the Main directorate ‘Science’ of the Rosenberg Service as an ideological component of the Nazi policy in the occupied territory of Eastern Europe during the World War II; comparative characteristics, on the examples of the Holocaust, the genocide in Rwanda and the Holodomor in Ukraine, the use of oral history as information that has probative value; review of publications of diaspora and foreign scientists, who covered the history of Ukrainian immigration to Canada in 1918–1939; identification of historical preconditions for the emergence of such socio-political phenomena as Pan-Slavism, Austro-Slavism and Slavophilism, their conceptual articulation and application in the relevant historical period in specific countries; identification of the information potential of the documentary complex of sources on the history of Poltava region of the Hetman's time and the epistolary of Boychukists artists A. Ivanova and O. Pavlenko in 1965–1971 and others. The target audience includes historians, philologists, art historians, culturologists as well as other researches interested in national and world history and culture.

  • Issue 25 (2020)

    The next, 25th, issue of the digest includes professional surveys that engage the results of archaeographic research of unique archival and library fonds into scientific and public circulation. These are, in particular, the studies dedicated to the research of the old printed books from the fonds of the V. I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine; archival documents to the history of the Ukrainian People's Party (1918–1921); materials for Shevchenko studies in the letters of Mykhailo Komarov. The history of book collections and digests is presented by articles about provenance marks of book fonds of educational and auxiliary units of the Kyiv University of St. Volodymyr and the iconography of the image of Holy Great Martyr Barbara in the Ukrainian graphics of the 17th– 18th centuries from the fonds of the V. I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine. The study of codicological-paleographic and phonetic features of the Lavryshiv Gospel highlights the achievements of national codicologists. Special historical sciences are represented by studies on bibliology, chronicles’ archeography, librarianship, bibliography, biography, numismatics. Problems of digital humanities and databases of cultural heritage in libraries of Ukraine, as well as criteria and priorities for selecting objects of historical and cultural documentary heritage for digitization are updated in a new section of the digest «Information resource of cultural heritage». 
    The target audience includes historians, philologists, art historians, culturologists as well as other researchers interested in the world history and the history of Ukraine.

  • Issue 24 (2019)

    The digest includes archeographic, source and codicological studies, articles on the history of book collections, publications of documents, informative messages, which elucidate various spheres and aspects of studies dedicated to manuscript and book legacy of Ukraine. The fi rst part of the digest represents the contents of the archival fond of the outstanding Ukrainian composer Viktor Kosenko; history of formation, investigation and usage of the autographs collection at the Institute of Manuscript of V. I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine; activity of academician Anatolii Kovalenko on the position of the Secretary of Science at the Presidium of the Academy of Sciences of the UkrSSR; textological study of the Greek charter from the Ecumenical Patriarch Jeremiah II to the Rohatyn Orthodox Brotherhood of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, etc. Book collections are represented by the studies of iconography of St. Nicholas’ image in Ukrainian engravings of the Baroque era based on illustrated old printed books and copperplates of the 17th and 18th centuries. One article is dedicated to the collection of the Ukrainian printed posters from 1920s and early 1930s preserved at the fonds of V. I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine. The «Codicology and Codicography» section clarifi es the time of creation and determines specifi c peculiarities of Ukrainian handwritten books of the 17th century. Source study researches of the collection are dedicated to description of the documents of Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg regarding the use of Soviet cinematic documents in the ideological war of the Third Reich against Bolshevism, and to generalisation of the discussion concerning selection of teachers and employees for Greek-Catholic primary and middle educational establishments in Holmshchyna and Pidliashshia through the analysis of correspondence of Kyiv archpriest Petro Lebedyntsev. The notice section provides information on the return from Germany to Ukraine of Petro I Charter to metropolitan Joasaph Krokovskyi in 1708, which was exported during the years of World War II. The target audience includes historians, philologists, art historians, culturologists as well as other researchers interested in the history of Ukraine.

  • Issue 23 (2019)

    The 23rd issue of the digest continues the publication of scientifi c studies presenting archival and library legacy of Ukraine through promulgation of new historical sources. The articles include the following items: description of the notable Ukrainian composer Lev Revutskyi’s archives; analytical reviews of various activities of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine; linguistic and textual characteristics of Slavic manuscripts of John of Sinai «Ladder» from the fonds of the Institute of Manuscript of V. I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine. The history of book collections is covered in the materials on discovering ancestral libraries of the beginning of the 20th century in Podilla region. The manuscript of Roman-Catholic 15th century homiletics from the St. Egidius monastery in Nuremberg and Greek Euchologion of 1778 from V. I. Hryhorovych’s Azov sea region manuscripts collection (held in the fonds of the Russian State Library) became the objects of codicological and codicographical research. The special historical disciplines are presented by researches in source studies and historiography. Publication of letters of the famous Ukrainian artist Olena Kulchytska to the art critic Stefan Taranushenko, considerable in volume and quite representative in content, provides an opportunity to broaden our knowledge on her activity in 1957, her ideas (some of which were to be fulfi lled by the artist later on) and, most importantly, her personality. Moreover, the digest provides the review of the new publication on the history of Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church and a notice regarding the attribution of two photographs from the fonds of the Fine Arts department in V. I Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine, as the new sources contributing to the biography of the famed artist Vilhelm Kotarbinskyi on the verge of the 19th and 20th centuries, whose life and works were closely connected to Ukraine.
    For historians, philologists, art critics, culturologists, as well as researchers interested in Ukrainian history.

  • Issue 22 (2018)

    До збірника увійшли археографічні, джерелознавчі, архівознавчі, кодикологічні студії, статті з історії книжкових колекцій та зібрань, публікації документів тощо, які висвітлюють різні аспекти вивчення рукописної та книжкової спадщини України. Так, статті, що висвітлюють певні знакові події з історії НАН України, зокрема святкування першого ювілею Академії, склад та зміст особових архівів академіків А. В. Чекунова, О. І. Бродського, А. Д. Коваленка, Є. П. Федорова, родини педагогів та краєзнавців Гориновичів з фондів Інституту архівознавства НБУВ та Інституту рукопису репрезентовані в першому розділі збірника. Дослідження книжкових колекцій та зібрань представлені розвідками про долю книгозбірень католицьких монастирів Волинської губернії у світлі їхньої касації 1832 р. російською імперською владою, про історію особового книжкового зібрання Д. І. Багалія, про становлення бібліотеки Київського реального училища. Студії стосовно атрибуції старообрядницького рукопису 20-х років ХІХ ст. та списків Уставу церковного Єрусалимського XVII ст. вирішують питання кодикології та кодикографії. Історіографічна, археографічна, джерелознавча проблематика аналізується в розділі «Дослідження в галузі спеціальних історичних дисциплін». У збірнику також актуалізуються публікації нових документів та напрацювання в галузі інформаційних технологій. Комплекс тематичних статей присвячений ювілеєві відомого українського книгознавця С. Й. Петрова. Розраховано на істориків, філологів, мистецтвознавців, культурологів, а також на дослідників, які цікавляться вітчизняною історією.

  • Issue 20 (2016)

    Черговий збірник продовжує презентацію наукових студій, що розкривають архівну та бібліотечну спадщину України через залучення нових джерельних матеріалів. Зокрема, це статті про досі невідомі науці фотографії давньоєгипетського папірусу з фондів ІР НБУВ, які дозволили з’ясувати власника та місце зберігання сувою; про зміст рукописної книги XVIIІ ст. з історії старопольської кухні; про грецький манускрипт із зібрання КДА з хронікою подій у Польщі 1766– 1767 рр. Долю книжкових зібрань та колекцій висвітлено в матеріалах з історії бібліотеки Одеського Рішельєвського ліцею та в огляді видань та рукописів з астрономії в книжкових зібраннях України XVIII ст. Спеціальні історичні дисципліни представлені дослідженням документів зі слов’янської тематики з фондів ІР НБУВ та аналізом матеріалів німецького бібліотекаря Олександра Гімпеля в зв’язку з долею бібліотек України періоду ІІ світової війни. Надано характеристику бібліотек, архівів та музеїв як соціальних інститутів, репрезентовано Український дипломатичний архів як джерело досліджень з історії консульської служби. Аналітичному осмисленню рукописної та книжкової спадщини сприятимуть публікації Літописця Видубицького монастиря початку XVIII ст., документів київських монастирів XVII–XVIII ст., автографів св. Ігнатія Маріупольського. Науково-прикладною статтею представлено засоби захисту документів від руйнівної дії мікроміцетів. У повідомленнях надається інформація стосовно історії та сьогодення славістики. Розрахований на істориків, філософів, філологів, мистецтвознавців, культурологів, а також на широкий суспільний загал.

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