Scribal publication in seventeenth-century England /
Examines scribal publication - considers its relevance for book-trade history, the sociology of authorship and the communication of ideas. Long after the establishment of printing, many important writers and composers still preferred to publish their work in handwritten copies.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford : New York :
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press,
©1993.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Examines scribal publication - considers its relevance for book-trade history, the sociology of authorship and the communication of ideas. Long after the establishment of printing, many important writers and composers still preferred to publish their work in handwritten copies. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 379 pages) : illustrations |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-366) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191670695 0191670693 |