Publisher's Synopsis
The essays in this collection trace texts from their creation and printing through to their publication, dissemination and collection, offering considerable new insights into many facets of the book trade.
About the Publisher
The British Library Publishing Division
British Library Publishing produces fascinating and beautiful books across a wide range of subjects related to the Library's uniquely rich collections, including maps, medieval manuscripts, literary history, graphic design and typography, the history of books and cultural history. We publish accessible and affordable books to enhance our popular exhibition programme, as well as classic crime fiction and innovative gift titles that showcase quirky, humorous and unexpected treasures from our collections. Our books are generously illustrated and we take pride in our high design and production values.
