«Practical Dictionary of Siberia and the North» is the first universal edition in the history of world book publishing which embraces history, nature, geography, economy of the northern areas of the whole world; its peoples, also ethnographic data on indigenous numerically small ethnic groups.
The dictionary contains 500 black-and-white illustrations and three color insets with Northern maps, flora and fauna, and clothing of Northern peoples.
Includes bibliographical references.
The publication is offered in two languages, English and Russian (as «Northern encyclopedia»), with the attached CD containing 2,000 more illustrations, photos, and maps, as well as sound tracks with samples of Northern ethnic music.