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Lives in Print

Lives in Print Biography and the Book Trade from the Middle Ages to the 21st Century - Publishing Pathways

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Publisher's Synopsis

Nine papers from a 2001 London conference elucidate the lives of publishers throughout history and how biography became a staple genre. Bibliophiles trace how early biographies of saints led to other "printed lives" and The Dictionary of National Biography (1885- 1901). Illustrations include manuscript facsimiles, and a genealogy of the family behi

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ISBN: 9781584560944
Publisher: Oak Knoll Press
Imprint: Oak Knoll Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 070.509
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 208
Weight: 453g
Height: 222mm
Width: 158mm
Spine width: 19mm