The Enlightenment & the book [[electronic resource] ] : Scottish authors & their publishers in eighteenth-century Britain, Ireland, & America / / Richard B. Sher |
Autore | Sher Richard B. <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (842 p.) |
Disciplina | 070.50941109/033 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - Scottish authors - Publishing
Scottish literature - 18th century - Publishing Publishers and publishing - Great Britain - History - 18th century Publishers and publishing - Ireland - History - 18th century Publishers and publishing - United States - History - 18th century Authors and publishers - Scotland - History - 18th century English literature - Scottish authors - Appreciation Scottish literature - 18th century - Appreciation Authors, Scottish - Intellectual life - 18th century Enlightenment - Scotland |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-96647-9
9786611966478 0-226-75254-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Composing the Scottish Enlightenment -- Identity and diversity among Scottish authors -- The rewards of authorship -- Forging the London-Edinburgh publishing axis -- The heyday of Scottish Enlightenment publishing -- The achievement of William Creech -- The rise and fall of Irish reprinting -- Making Scottish books in America, 1770-1784 -- A more extensive diffusion of useful knowledge : Philadelphia, 1784-1800. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454134503321 |
Sher Richard B. <1948-> | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Enlightenment & the book [[electronic resource] ] : Scottish authors & their publishers in eighteenth-century Britain, Ireland, & America / / Richard B. Sher |
Autore | Sher Richard B. <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (842 p.) |
Disciplina | 070.50941109/033 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - Scottish authors - Publishing
Scottish literature - 18th century - Publishing Publishers and publishing - Great Britain - History - 18th century Publishers and publishing - Ireland - History - 18th century Publishers and publishing - United States - History - 18th century Authors and publishers - Scotland - History - 18th century English literature - Scottish authors - Appreciation Scottish literature - 18th century - Appreciation Authors, Scottish - Intellectual life - 18th century Enlightenment - Scotland |
Soggetto non controllato | scottish authors, scotland, united kingdom, britain, ireland, america, 18th century, literature, publication, robert burns, james boswell, adam ferguson, william robertson, hugh blair, david hume, wealth of nations, life samuel johnson, bookmaking, book industry, knowledge, dissemination, philosophy, economics, print culture, nonfiction, history, strahan and cadell, creech, piracy, copyright, reprinting, immigration, london, edinburgh |
ISBN |
1-281-96647-9
9786611966478 0-226-75254-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Composing the Scottish Enlightenment -- Identity and diversity among Scottish authors -- The rewards of authorship -- Forging the London-Edinburgh publishing axis -- The heyday of Scottish Enlightenment publishing -- The achievement of William Creech -- The rise and fall of Irish reprinting -- Making Scottish books in America, 1770-1784 -- A more extensive diffusion of useful knowledge : Philadelphia, 1784-1800. |
Altri titoli varianti | Enlightenment and the book |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782530703321 |
Sher Richard B. <1948-> | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Enlightenment & the book : Scottish authors & their publishers in eighteenth-century Britain, Ireland, & America / / Richard B. Sher |
Autore | Sher Richard B. <1948-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (842 p.) |
Disciplina | 070.50941109/033 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - Scottish authors - Publishing
Scottish literature - 18th century - Publishing Publishers and publishing - Great Britain - History - 18th century Publishers and publishing - Ireland - History - 18th century Publishers and publishing - United States - History - 18th century Authors and publishers - Scotland - History - 18th century English literature - Scottish authors - Appreciation Scottish literature - 18th century - Appreciation Authors, Scottish - Intellectual life - 18th century Enlightenment - Scotland |
ISBN |
1-281-96647-9
9786611966478 0-226-75254-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Composing the Scottish Enlightenment -- Identity and diversity among Scottish authors -- The rewards of authorship -- Forging the London-Edinburgh publishing axis -- The heyday of Scottish Enlightenment publishing -- The achievement of William Creech -- The rise and fall of Irish reprinting -- Making Scottish books in America, 1770-1784 -- A more extensive diffusion of useful knowledge : Philadelphia, 1784-1800. |
Altri titoli varianti | Enlightenment and the book |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821840303321 |
Sher Richard B. <1948-> | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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 |
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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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 |
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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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 / / 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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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