A history of the book in America . Volume 1 The Colonial book in the Atlantic world [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Hugh Amory and David D. Hall |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, N.C., : Published in association with the American Antiquarian Society by the University of North Carolina Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (665 p.) |
Disciplina |
381.450020973
381/.45002/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AmoryHugh
HallDavid D |
Collana | A history of the book in America |
Soggetto topico |
Book industries and trade - United States - History - 18th century
Publishers and publishing - United States - History - 18th century Books and reading - United States - History - 18th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8078-6800-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Preface to the Paperback Edition; Authors' and Editors' Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; PART 1. Some Contexts and Questions; PART 2. The Europeans' Encounter with Native Americans; CHAPTER 1 Reinventing the Colonial Book; CHAPTER 2 The Chesapeake in the Seventeenth Century; CHAPTER 3 Printing and Bookselling in New England, 1638-1713; CHAPTER 4 Readers and Writers in Early New England; CHAPTER 5 The Atlantic World; PART 1. The Atlantic Economy in the Eighteenth Century; PART 2. Printers' Supplies and Capitalization
PART 3. The Importation of Books in the Eighteenth CenturyCHAPTER 6 The Book Trade in the Middle Colonies, 1680-1720; CHAPTER 7 The Southern Book Trade in the Eighteenth Century; CHAPTER 8 The Middle Colonies, 1720-1790; PART 1. English Books and Printing in the Age of Franklin; PART 2. German and Dutch Books and Printing; CHAPTER 9 The New England Book Trade, 1713-1790; CHAPTER 10 Periodicals and Politics; PART 1. Early American Journalism: News and Opinion in the Popular Press; PART 2. The Shifting Freedoms of the Press in the Eighteenth Century; CHAPTER 11 Practices of Reading IntroductionPART 1. Literacy and Schoolbooks; PART 2. Customers and the Market for Books; PART 3. Libraries and Their Users; PART 4. Modalities of Reading; CHAPTER 12 Learned Culture in the Eighteenth Century; CHAPTER 13 Eighteenth-Century Literary Culture; Afterword; A Select Bibliography; Appendix 1. A Note on Statistics; Appendix 2. A Note on Popular and Durable Authors and Titles; Appendix 3. A Note on Book Prices; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465552203321 |
Chapel Hill, N.C., : Published in association with the American Antiquarian Society by the University of North Carolina Press, c2007 | ||
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A history of the book in America . Volume 1 The Colonial book in the Atlantic world [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Hugh Amory and David D. Hall |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, N.C., : Published in association with the American Antiquarian Society by the University of North Carolina Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (665 p.) |
Disciplina |
381.450020973
381/.45002/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AmoryHugh
HallDavid D |
Collana | A history of the book in America |
Soggetto topico |
Book industries and trade - United States - History - 18th century
Publishers and publishing - United States - History - 18th century Books and reading - United States - History - 18th century |
ISBN | 0-8078-6800-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Preface to the Paperback Edition; Authors' and Editors' Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; PART 1. Some Contexts and Questions; PART 2. The Europeans' Encounter with Native Americans; CHAPTER 1 Reinventing the Colonial Book; CHAPTER 2 The Chesapeake in the Seventeenth Century; CHAPTER 3 Printing and Bookselling in New England, 1638-1713; CHAPTER 4 Readers and Writers in Early New England; CHAPTER 5 The Atlantic World; PART 1. The Atlantic Economy in the Eighteenth Century; PART 2. Printers' Supplies and Capitalization
PART 3. The Importation of Books in the Eighteenth CenturyCHAPTER 6 The Book Trade in the Middle Colonies, 1680-1720; CHAPTER 7 The Southern Book Trade in the Eighteenth Century; CHAPTER 8 The Middle Colonies, 1720-1790; PART 1. English Books and Printing in the Age of Franklin; PART 2. German and Dutch Books and Printing; CHAPTER 9 The New England Book Trade, 1713-1790; CHAPTER 10 Periodicals and Politics; PART 1. Early American Journalism: News and Opinion in the Popular Press; PART 2. The Shifting Freedoms of the Press in the Eighteenth Century; CHAPTER 11 Practices of Reading IntroductionPART 1. Literacy and Schoolbooks; PART 2. Customers and the Market for Books; PART 3. Libraries and Their Users; PART 4. Modalities of Reading; CHAPTER 12 Learned Culture in the Eighteenth Century; CHAPTER 13 Eighteenth-Century Literary Culture; Afterword; A Select Bibliography; Appendix 1. A Note on Statistics; Appendix 2. A Note on Popular and Durable Authors and Titles; Appendix 3. A Note on Book Prices; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791813603321 |
Chapel Hill, N.C., : Published in association with the American Antiquarian Society by the University of North Carolina Press, c2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A history of the book in America . Volume 1 The Colonial book in the Atlantic world [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Hugh Amory and David D. Hall |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, N.C., : Published in association with the American Antiquarian Society by the University of North Carolina Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (665 p.) |
Disciplina |
381.450020973
381/.45002/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AmoryHugh
HallDavid D |
Collana | A history of the book in America |
Soggetto topico |
Book industries and trade - United States - History - 18th century
Publishers and publishing - United States - History - 18th century Books and reading - United States - History - 18th century |
ISBN | 0-8078-6800-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Preface to the Paperback Edition; Authors' and Editors' Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; PART 1. Some Contexts and Questions; PART 2. The Europeans' Encounter with Native Americans; CHAPTER 1 Reinventing the Colonial Book; CHAPTER 2 The Chesapeake in the Seventeenth Century; CHAPTER 3 Printing and Bookselling in New England, 1638-1713; CHAPTER 4 Readers and Writers in Early New England; CHAPTER 5 The Atlantic World; PART 1. The Atlantic Economy in the Eighteenth Century; PART 2. Printers' Supplies and Capitalization
PART 3. The Importation of Books in the Eighteenth CenturyCHAPTER 6 The Book Trade in the Middle Colonies, 1680-1720; CHAPTER 7 The Southern Book Trade in the Eighteenth Century; CHAPTER 8 The Middle Colonies, 1720-1790; PART 1. English Books and Printing in the Age of Franklin; PART 2. German and Dutch Books and Printing; CHAPTER 9 The New England Book Trade, 1713-1790; CHAPTER 10 Periodicals and Politics; PART 1. Early American Journalism: News and Opinion in the Popular Press; PART 2. The Shifting Freedoms of the Press in the Eighteenth Century; CHAPTER 11 Practices of Reading IntroductionPART 1. Literacy and Schoolbooks; PART 2. Customers and the Market for Books; PART 3. Libraries and Their Users; PART 4. Modalities of Reading; CHAPTER 12 Learned Culture in the Eighteenth Century; CHAPTER 13 Eighteenth-Century Literary Culture; Afterword; A Select Bibliography; Appendix 1. A Note on Statistics; Appendix 2. A Note on Popular and Durable Authors and Titles; Appendix 3. A Note on Book Prices; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819266203321 |
Chapel Hill, N.C., : Published in association with the American Antiquarian Society by the University of North Carolina Press, c2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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