A history of British publishing /

"This revised, restructured and thoroughly updated edition of a classic text covers six centuries of publishing in Britain, from before the invention of the printing press to the electronic era." "In this book, John Feather considers not only the publishing industry itself, but also a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Feather, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
Publishers and publishing > Great Britain > History.
Book industries and trade > Great Britain > History.
Livres > Industrie > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Publishing.
Book industries and trade
Publishers and publishing
Great Britain
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: Preface : a note on countries, dates and money
  • pt. I early modern book trade
  • 1. Literacy, print and culture in early modern England
  • 2. development of the book trade
  • 3. book trade and the state
  • 4. market for books
  • pt. II Publishing in the industrial age
  • 5. first publishers
  • 6. book trade and the industrial revolution
  • 7. Publishing in a free trade economy
  • 8. diffusion of knowledge
  • 9. age of the novel
  • 10. Authors and publishers
  • pt. III publishing industry in the twentieth century
  • 11. first of the mass media
  • 12. publishing industry
  • 13. Paperback publishing
  • 14. Publishing for the empire
  • 15. trade in war and peace
  • 16. New competitors
  • 17. second industrial revolution.

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