Books and Their Readers in 18th Century England

Books and Their Readers in 18th Century England
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Publisher : A&C Black
Total Pages : 306
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ISBN-10 : 9781847144003
ISBN-13 : 1847144004
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Book Synopsis Books and Their Readers in 18th Century England by : Isabel Rivers

Download or read book Books and Their Readers in 18th Century England written by Isabel Rivers and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2003-06-01 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of eight new essays investigates ways in which significant kinds of 18th-century writings were designed and received by different audiences. Rivers explores the answers to certain crucial questions about the contemporary use of books. This new edition contains the results of important new research by well known specialists in the field of book and publishing history over the last two decades.


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