Anatoly Ivanovich Leman (russian: Анатолий Иванович Леман, 13 June 1859, Moscow,
Imperial Russia
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Russian writer
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, and editor, also known as a manufacturer of musical string instruments and a professional billiards player.
Leman regularly published stories and novels in '' Nablyudatel'', ''
Istorichesky Vestnik
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He authored the book of memoirs ''The Life of a Cadet'' (Очерки кадетской жизни, 1879), the ''Theory of the Billiards'' textbook (Теория игры на биллиарде, 1885) as well as a dozen of
luthier
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's guides and other books on the craft of violin and cello, of which the best known were ''The Book on Violin'' (1892) and ''Violin Acoustics'' (1903). During the
1905 Revolution
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he published the newspaper ''Rabochaya Nedelya'' (Working Week), was arrested and in 1906 acquitted.Anatoly Leman Biography at persona.rin.ru.