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

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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bell, Bill (Autor, Contribuidor)
Otros Autores: Alloway, Ross (Contribuidor), Beavan, Iain (Contribuidor), Benson, Charles (Contribuidor), Black, Fiona A. (Contribuidor), Brake, Laurel (Contribuidor), Brown, Sharon (Contribuidor), Calder, Jenni (Contribuidor), Campbell, Ian (Contribuidor), Colclough, Stephen (Contribuidor), Craig, Cairns (Contribuidor), Crawford, John (Contribuidor), Dunbar, Rob (Contribuidor), Eliot, Simon (Contribuidor), Finkelstein, David (Contribuidor), Fyfe, Aileen (Contribuidor), Garside, Peter (Contribuidor), Harrison, Gen (Contribuidor), Howard-Hill, Trevor (Contribuidor), Jones, Philip Henry (Contribuidor), Kirsop, Wallace (Contribuidor), Meek, Donald E. (Contribuidor), Millgate, Jane (Contribuidor), Morris, John (Contribuidor), Murray, Padmini Ray (Contribuidor), Myers, Robin (Contribuidor), Rose, Jonathan (Contribuidor), Scally, John (Contribuidor), Schaff, Barbara (Contribuidor), Shattock, Joanne (Contribuidor), Shaw, Graham (Contribuidor), Varga, Zsuzsanna (Contribuidor), Webster, Diana (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
Colección:The Edinburgh History of the Book in Scotland : EHBS
Temas:
Book industries and trade > History > Scotland.
Book industries and trade > Scotland > History.
Books and reading > History > Scotland.
Books and reading > Scotland > History.
Books > History > Scotland.
Books > Scotland > History.
Publishers and publishing > Scotland > History.
Literary Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Reference.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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 manufacturing process to a mass-production industry. This book brings together the work of over thirty leading experts to explore a broad range of topics that include production technology, bookselling and distribution, the literary market, reading and libraries, and Scotland's international relations. Key FeaturesThe only study of its kind.Records Scotland's remarkable contribution to the history of the book in this period.Chapters researched and written by leading experts.Well illustrated.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (576 p.) : 73 B/W illustrations
ISBN:9780748628810
9783110780468
Acceso:restricted access

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