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HUMAN FACE OF THE BOOK TRADE: PRINT CULTURE AND ITS CREATORS.
Isaac, Peter and Barry McKay (editors).

- New Castle, Delaware and Folkestone, England : Oak Knoll Press and St. Paul's Bibliographies 1999 - small 8vo. - Hardback printed covers. - x, 228 pages. - ISBN 9781584560036 ; 1584560037 / Order Nr. 55468 - Price: $ 39.95 View Table of Contents

First edition. These thirteen scholarly essays on the history of the book trade are the latest and third volume in the PRINT NETWORKS series of publications. The original papers were presented at the annual "Seminars on the British Book Trade." The essays covered include Paul Morgan's "Henry Cotton and W. H. Allnutt: Two Pioneer Book-Trade Historians," David Stoker's "The Country Book Trade," Warren McDougall's "Charles Elliot and the London Booksellers in the Early Years," Philip Henry Jones' "Scotland and the Welsh-Language Book Trade during the Second Half of the 19th Century," Brenda Scragg's "William Ford, Manchester Bookseller," and Barry McKay's "Niche Marketing in the 19th Century," among others.

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