The Edinburgh History of the Book in Scotland, Volume 3 : : Ambition and Industry 1800–1880 /

The Edinburgh History of the Book in Scotland, Volume 3 : : Ambition and Industry 1800–1880 / / Bill Bell.

Throughout the nineteenth century Scotland was transformed from an agricultural nation on the periphery of Europe to become an industrial force with international significance. A landmark in its field, this volume explores the changes in the Scottish book trade as it moved from a small-scale manufac...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
VerfasserIn:
Bell, Bill,
MitwirkendeR:
Alloway, Ross,
Beavan, Iain,
Bell, Bill,
Benson, Charles,
Black, Fiona A.,
Brake, Laurel,
Brown, Sharon,
Calder, Jenni,
Campbell, Ian,
Colclough, Stephen,
Craig, Cairns,
Crawford, John,
Dunbar, Rob,
Eliot, Simon,
Finkelstein, David,
Fyfe, Aileen,
Garside, Peter,
Harrison, Gen,
Howard-Hill, Trevor,
Jones, Philip Henry,
Kirsop, Wallace,
Meek, Donald E.,
Millgate, Jane,
Morris, John,
Murray, Padmini Ray,
Myers, Robin,
Rose, Jonathan,
Scally, John,
Schaff, Barbara,
Shattock, Joanne,
Shaw, Graham,
Varga, Zsuzsanna,
Webster, Diana,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2007]
©2007
Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Series:The Edinburgh History of the Book in Scotland : EHBS
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Physical Description:1 online resource (576 p.) :; 73 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FIGURES
  • TABLES
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • CHRONOLOGY
  • INTRODUCTION
  • I. PRODUCTION
  • Chapter One THE ORGANISATION OF THE TRADE
  • II. PUBLISHING, DISTRIBUTION AND READING
  • Chapter Two PUBLISHING
  • Chapter Three DISTRIBUTION AND READING
  • III. MARKETS AND GENRES
  • Chapter Four LITERATURE IN THE MARKETPLACE
  • Chapter Five THE DIVERSITY OF PRINT
  • Chapter Six PERIODICALS AND NEWSPAPERS
  • IV. BEYOND SCOTLAND
  • Chapter Seven GREATER BRITAIN AND IRELAND
  • Chapter Eight BOOKSELLER TO THE WORLD
  • Appendix A: Personnel in the Print and Allied Trades
  • Appendix B: Statistical Evidence for the 1825–6 Crisis
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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