Lost books and printing in London, 1557-1640 : : an analysis of the Stationers Company Register / / by Alexandra Hill.
Lost Books and Printing in London, 1557-1640 is the first attempt to analyse systematically the entries relating to lost books in the Stationers’ Company Register. Books played a fundamental role in early modern society and are key sources for our comprehension of the political, religious, economic...
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| Superior document: | Library of the written word ; v. 68, |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : Brill. c2018. |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Library of the Written Word
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 pages) :; illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Print Culture and the Stationers’ Company
- The Lamentable Tale of Lost Ballads
- ‘What newes said one? sad newes said some’: A True Relation of Lost News
- A Godly Exposition of Lost Religious Print
- The Lost Arts of Learning and Leisure
- Conclusion: Patterns of Loss and Survival.