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A collection of studies by Giles Barber from leading British and European bibliographical journals over 30 years, a fusion of Anglo-Saxon and French analytical bibliography, leading to the “history of the book” approach. It covers book production, bookselling and the dynamics of the trade, shaped by…
Studies in the Booktrade of the European Enlightenment
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418 pages
- Release Date
31 December 1994
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Summary
The eighteen studies reprinted in this volume have appeared in leading British and European bibliographical journals during the last thirty years. This period of time is exactly that in which Anglo-Saxon techniques in analytical bibliography have been taken up in Europe and merged there with the more historically and sociologically based ones of the French “Annales” school to produce the new “Histoire du Livre” or “history of the book” approach to cultural history which is so much to the fore…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780907132738 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0907132731 |
| Author: | Giles Barber |
| Publisher: | Pindar Press |
| Imprint: | Pindar Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 418 |
| Release Date: | 31 December 1994 |
| Weight: | 978g |
| Dimensions: | 230mm x 160mm |
| Series: | Studies in the History of Printing |
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