The Most Disreputable Trade
| Author | : Thomas F. Bonnell |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 402 |
| Release | : 2008-04-17 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199532209 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199532206 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (206 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Most Disreputable Trade by : Thomas F. Bonnell
Download or read book The Most Disreputable Trade written by Thomas F. Bonnell and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2008-04-17 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fascinating book probes the origins of mass-market series of literary 'classics'. Highly informative about the book trade in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, Bonnell's study is also rich in details about book illustration, copyright law, canon formation, consumer culture, and the history of reading.
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