The book trade in the Italian Renaissance /
This pioneering study approaches the new printed-book industry in Renaissance Italy from the perspective of its publishers and booksellers, analyzing their responses to the challenges of production and their creative approaches to the distribution and sale of their merchandise.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | Translated from Italian. |
| Published: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2013.
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| Series: | Library of the written word ;
26. Library of the written word. Handpress world ; 20. |
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| Online Access: | Full-text |
| Summary: | This pioneering study approaches the new printed-book industry in Renaissance Italy from the perspective of its publishers and booksellers, analyzing their responses to the challenges of production and their creative approaches to the distribution and sale of their merchandise. |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 474 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-460) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789004245471 9004245472 9789004300972 900430097X |