Book ID: CBB000102337

Mighty Engine: The Printing Press and Its Impact (2000)

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Isaac, Peter C. G. (Editor)
McKay, Barry (Editor)


St. Paul's Bibliographies


Publication Date: 2000
Physical Details: xi + 205 pp., illus., map, bibl., index
Language: English

Description Contents: Rheinallt Llwyd: Worthy of the poets and worthy of a gentlemen; Chris Baggs: Potter family of Haverfordwest, 1780-1875; Richard Suggett: Pedlars & mercers as distributors of print in early-modern Wales; Philip Henry Jones: Business is awful bad in these parts; Audrey Cooper: George Nicholson and his Cambrian traveller's guide; Brenda Scragg: William Ford and Edinburgh cultural society at the beginning of the nineteenth century; Iain Beavan: Advertising judiciously; Stacey Gee: Coming of print to York, c1490-1550; Maureen Bell: Sturdy rogues and vagabonds; David Stoker: Printing at the red-wall; David J. Shaw: Canterbury's external links; Sarah Gray: William Flackton, 1709-1798, Canterbury bookseller and musician; Margaret Cooper: Books returned, accounts unsettled and gifts of country food; Diana Dixon: Newspaper in Huntingdonshire in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; Jim English: Chapbooks & primers, piety, poetry & classics; Barry Mckay: John Ware, printer and bookseller of Whitehaven; John Hinks: Some radical printers and booksellers of Leicester c1790-1850; John R. Turner: Book publishing from the English provinces in the late nineteenth century.


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Authors & Contributors
Egmond, Marco Van
Tapti Roy
Tatti, Silvia
Braida, Lodovica
Stedall, Jacqueline
Dondi, Cristina
Concepts
Printing
Publishers and publishing
Printing industry
Booksellers and bookselling
Technology
Printing press
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
Early modern
Renaissance
17th century
16th century
Places
Europe
Great Britain
Utrecht (Netherlands)
London (England)
Switzerland
Italy
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