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The British Book Trade in the 18th and 19th Centuries

The British Book Trade in the 18th and 19th Centuries - History of the Book Trade

Hardback (01 Jan 1996)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This set gives a comprehensive insight into all aspects of the British Book trade during a time which saw great advances in printing techniques as well as an increasingly literate public. Booksellers and publishers are biographically represented in both anecdotal and historical form. Featured are various memoirs, including those of William Bowyer and James Lackington, one of the most celebrated and successful booksellers of the eighteenth century.

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Bloomsbury Continuum

Book information

ISBN: 9781855064966
Publisher: Thoemmes Continuum
Imprint: Bloomsbury Continuum
Pub date:
DEWEY: 338.476860941
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 2961
Weight: -1g