Spiridon Sobol

Spiridon Sobol (Belarusian: Спірыдо́н Міро́навіч Со́баль, Russian: Спиридо́н Миро́нович Со́боль) (1580—1590, Mogilev − 1645, Muntenia) was a Belarusian printer and educator. Sobol was the first East Slavic printer to use copper etching (for the title page of Octoechos, 1628). His name is associated with the printing house in Kuciejna, near Orsha, which he founded in 1630.

Spiridon Sobol

Biography

Spiridon Sobol was born in the city of Mogilyov (now Belarus). He knew Greek and Latin languages and taught in a brotherhood school in Kiev. Sobol printed books in Mogilyov, Kiev (where he was supported by metropolitan Job Boretsky), Kutejno, Bujnichi, and in present day Romania. He published more than 20 editions, including an early «bukvar» (alphabet book). Late in life he became a monk in the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra.

Titlepage of Sobol 's «ABC-book»
gollark: It checks if a thing halts. Yes, the halting problem is impossible, but IIRC it's partly doable for well-specified languages if you accept some false positives.
gollark: I don't think a totality checker is practical.
gollark: Hmm, this is a possible concern I guess.
gollark: There might be helpers for that in the standard library, which this would actually have.
gollark: I would probably also drop forms since their functionality is fairly easy to replicate with the scripting capabilities.

See also

Sources
  • Зернова А. С. Белорус, печатник С. Соболь // Книга: Исслед.и материалы. 1965. Сб.10;
  • Исаевич Я. Д. Преемники первопечатника. М.,1981.


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