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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
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bell, Bill, 1961- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Illustrations and Tables; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; I. PRODUCTION; Chapter One The Elements of the Trade; Papermaking
  • John Morris; Typefounding
  • John Morris; Printing
  • Trevor Howard-Hill; Illustration
  • John Scally; Binding
  • John Morris; II. PUBLISHING, DISTRIBUTION AND READING;; Chapter Two Publishing; Publishing 1800-1830
  • Peter Garside; 1825-26: Years of Crisis?
  • Simon Eliot; Publishing 1830-1880
  • David Finkelstein; Gaelic Printing and Publishing
  • Donald E. Meek; Chapter Three Distribution and Reading; Bookselling
  • Iain Beavan; The Railways
  • Stephen Colclough; Gaelic Communities and the Use of Texts
  • Donald E. Meek; Reading
  • Jonathan Rose; Libraries
  • John Crawford; III.
  • MARKETS AND GENRES; Chapter Four Literature in the Marketplace; The Rise of the Scottish Literary Market
  • Peter Garside; Authorship: Six Case Studies; Walter Scott and the Management of Copyright
  • Jane Millgate; Waverley and the Scottish Fiction Revolution
  • Peter Garside; John MacLean, the Gaelic Bard
  • Donald E.
  • Meek and Rob Dunbar; Thomas Carlyle and the Lure of London
  • Ian Campbell; Margaret Oliphant and the Profession of Writing Zsuzanna Varga; Robert Louis Stevenson and the Pursuit of Fame
  • Jenni Calder; The Making of a Scottish Literary Canon
  • Cairns Craig; Chapter Five The Diversity of Print; Antiquarianism
  • Padmini Ray Murray; Religion
  • Padmini Ray Murray; Science
  • Aileen Fyfe; Reference
  • Padmini Ray Murray; Maps
  • Diana Webster; Education
  • Padmini Ray Murray; Printing for Everyday Life
  • Gen Harrison; Chapter Six Periodicals and Newspapers; The Age of the Periodical
  • Bill Bell; Reviews and Monthlies
  • Joanne Shattock; The Popular 'Weekly'
  • Laurel Brake; The Newspaper
  • Padmini Ray Murray; IV.
  • BEYOND SCOTLAND; Chapter Seven Greater Britain and Ireland; Agencies and Joint Ventures
  • Ross Alloway; The London Scots
  • Robin Myers; Wales
  • Philip Henry Jones; Ireland
  • Charles Benson; Chapter Eight Bookseller to the World; Continental Europe
  • Sharon Brown and Barbara Schaff; North America
  • Fiona Black; India
  • Graham Shaw; The Pacific
  • Wallace Kirsop; Appendix A Personnel in the Print and Allied Trades; Appendix B Statistical Evidence for the 1825-26 Crisis; CONTRIBUTORS; SOURCES CITED; INDEX.