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The Edwardses of Halifax : The Making and Selling of Beautiful Books in London and Halifax, 1749-1826 /

For three-quarters of a century, the Edwards family of Halifax were among Britain's leading bookbinders, publishers, and antiquarian booksellers. The Edwardses of Halifax is the definitive account of the family business, begun by William Edwards in Halifax, Yorkshire, and expanded to London by...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bentley, Jr, G.E (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Appendices: Bibliographies
  • Illustrations
  • Note on References
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I. William Edwards, Paterfamilias
  • Part II. James Edwards, the Medicean Bookseller
  • Part III. Richard Edwards, Publisher of Church-and-King Pamphlets and of William Blake
  • Part IV. Thomas Edwards, an Important Provincial Bookseller
  • Notes
  • Index