Historia
The Edinburgh History of the Book in Scotland, Volume 3: Ambition and Industry 18001880
Bill Bell
Inbunden
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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. Features *The 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.
- Format: Inbunden
- ISBN: 9780748617791
- Språk: Engelska
- Antal sidor: 576
- Utgivningsdatum: 2007-11-01
- Förlag: Edinburgh University Press