A rare and historically valuable edition of the beginning of the 20th century, which is a detailed report on the scientific and educational excursion of students of the seminary of Russian philology under the guidance of an outstanding scientist and teacher Vladimir Nikolaevich Peretz. The book immerses the reader in the atmosphere of the academic life of St. Petersburg of that time, revealing the rich cultural and scientific environment of the Russian Empire. The publication presents: Diary entries of the participants of the trip with live descriptions of routes, city attractions and everyday life of the capital. Visiting leading scientific institutions such as the Imperial Public Library and the Academy of Sciences. Meetings with well-known scientists and cultural figures, including philologists, literary and book scholars. Analysis and comments about the collected scientific materials and the importance of the trip for students and Russian philological science. The book contains unique historical information about the development of the humanities in Russia and educational methods of the early 20th century. The publication also features rare statistical and bibliographic materials that make it a valuable source for researchers. Features: rarity and high antique value Why it is worth buying: Ideal for collectors of rare literature and historical sources. Valuable material for researchers of Russian philology and cultural history of the Russian Empire. An atmospheric publication that allows you to feel the spirit of scientific discoveries of the early 20th century. There are stamps of libraries