Isbn: 9781108009171 - reminiscences of literary london from 1779 to 1853: with interesting anecdotes of publishers, authors and book auctioneers of that period (cambridge library . . . - printing and publishing history) (14 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: New. This volume brings together extensive recollections of authors, publishers, auctioneers and booksellers from 1779 to 1853, based on the author's personal acquaintance with the prominent writers, artists and book publishers of the period. The book is in three sections, each one concentrating on a given area of London and the literary scene centred upon it. They are Paternoster Row, Fleet Street and The Strand. Attention is paid to different forms of publication, such as the early magazines, in which books were published by instalments, and to key personalities. There is also detailed background to some of the most important publishing houses, such as Longman, and works which were considered pivotal to their success, such as 'Rees' Cyclopaedia' and the 'Annual Review'. Engagingly written from a personal perspective, this book will be of value to historians of literature and publishing, and others interested in London's literary past. …

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Reminiscences of Literary London from 1779 to 1853: With Interesting Anecdotes of Publishers, Authors and Book Auctioneers of That Period. Book.

Condizione: New. An engaging book of literary reminiscences of the London publishing world in the period between 1779 and 1853. Editor(s): Britton, John. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - History of Printing, Publishing and Libraries. Num Pages: 180 pages, 5 b/w illus. BIC Classification: KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 169 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272. . 2010. Paperback. . . . . …

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: New. pp. 180.

Condizione: New. An engaging book of literary reminiscences of the London publishing world in the period between 1779 and 1853. Editor(s): Britton, John. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - History of Printing, Publishing and Libraries. Num Pages: 180 pages, 5 b/w illus. BIC Classification: KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 169 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272. . 2010. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This volume brings together extensive recollections of authors, publishers, auctioneers and booksellers from 1779 to 1853, based on the author's personal acquaintance with the prominent writers, artists and book publishers of the period. The book is in three sections, each one concentrating on a given area of London and the literary scene centred upon it. They are Paternoster Row, Fleet Street and The Strand. Attention is paid to different forms of publication, such as the early magazines, in which books were published by instalments, and to key personalities. There is also detailed background to some of the most important publishing houses, such as Longman, and works which were considered pivotal to their success, such as 'Rees' Cyclopaedia' and the 'Annual Review'. Engagingly written from a personal perspective, this book will be of value to historians of literature and publishing, and others interested in London's literary past.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. This volume brings together extensive recollections of authors, publishers, auctioneers and booksellers from 1779 to 1853, based on the author's personal acquaintance with the prominent writers, artists and book publishers of the period. The book is in three sections, each one concentrating on a given area of London and the literary scene centred upon it. They are Paternoster Row, Fleet Street and The Strand. Attention is paid to different forms of publication, such as the early magazines, in which books were published by instalments, and to key personalities. There is also detailed background to some of the most important publishing houses, such as Longman, and works which were considered pivotal to their success, such as 'Rees' Cyclopaedia' and the 'Annual Review'. Engagingly written from a personal perspective, this book will be of value to historians of literature and publishing, and others interested in London's literary past. …

Condizione: New. Print on Demand pp. 180 5 Illus.

Condizione: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 180.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. This volume brings together extensive recollections of authors, publishers, auctioneers and booksellers from 1779 to 1853, based on the author's personal acquaintance with the prominent writers, artists and book publishers of the period. The book is in three sections, each one concentrating on a given area of London and the literary scene centred upon it. They are Paternoster Row, Fleet Street and The Strand. Attention is paid to different forms of publication, such as the early magazines, in which books were published by instalments, and to key personalities. There is also detailed background to some of the most important publishing houses, such as Longman, and works which were considered pivotal to their success, such as 'Rees' Cyclopaedia' and the 'Annual Review'. Engagingly written from a personal perspective, this book will be of value to historians of literature and publishing, and others interested in London's literary past. This volume brings together extensive recollections of authors, publishers, auctioneers and booksellers in London from 1779 to 1853, based on the author's personal acquaintance with the prominent figures of the period. Engagingly written from a personal perspective, this book will be of interest to historians of literature and publishing. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. InhaltsverzeichnisPreface 1. Paternoster Row and its vicinity 2. Fleet Street, Red Lion Passage, Chancery Lane, and High Holborn 3. The Strand, Pall Mall, King Street.KlappentextAn engaging book of literary.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Reminiscences of Literary London from 1779 to 1853 | With Interesting Anecdotes of Publishers, Authors and Book Auctioneers of That Period | Thomas Rees | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2009 | Cambridge University Press | EAN 9781108009171 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…