The Enlightenment & the book : Scottish authors & their publishers in eighteenth-century Britain, Ireland, & America / / Richard B. Sher.
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| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xxvi, 815 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Composing the Scottish Enlightenment
- Identity and diversity among Scottish authors
- The rewards of authorship
- Forging the London-Edinburgh publishing axis
- The heyday of Scottish Enlightenment publishing
- The achievement of William Creech
- The rise and fall of Irish reprinting
- Making Scottish books in America, 1770-1784
- A more extensive diffusion of useful knowledge : Philadelphia, 1784-1800.