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.
The series of scientific articles "Manuscript and Book Heritage of Ukraine" maintains a policy of open access to published material, recognizing the priority principles of the free dissemination of scientific information and knowledge exchange for global social progress.
