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The Edinburgh History of the Book in Scotland, Volume 3: Ambition and Industry 1800-1880

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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.

Language: English

Pages: 576

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

Release: November 23, 2007

ISBN: 0748617795

ISBN 13: 9780748617791

The Edinburgh History of the Book in Scotland, Volume 3: Ambition and Industry 1800-1880

0/5 ( ratings)

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.

Language: English

Pages: 576

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

Release: November 23, 2007

ISBN: 0748617795

ISBN 13: 9780748617791

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