The Book in Britain: A Historical Introduction

by Siân Echard, David A. Brewer, Daniel Allington, et al.

Introduces readers to the history of books in Britain--their significance, influence, and current and future status

Presented as a comprehensive, up-to-date narrative, The Book in Britain: A Historical Introduction explores the impact of books, manuscripts, and other kinds of material texts on the cultures and societies of the British Isles. The text clearly explains the technicalities of printing and publishing and discusses...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470654937
• ISBN13: 9780470654934
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.5" x 9.7"