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A History of Cambridge University Press: Volume 3, New Worlds for Learning, 1873–1972 (A History of Cambridge University Press, Series Number 3) - Hardcover
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This volume completes the history of Cambridge University Press from the sixteenth century to the late twentieth. It examines the ways by which the Press launched itself as a London publisher in the 1870s, building its educational and academic lists. It also explores changes in the printing industry, revealing how the Press assumed a leading role in the typographical renaissance of the 1920s and 1930s, and how it acquired an international reputation for quality after the Second World War. Also available: Volume 1: Printing and the Book Trade in Cambridge, 1534-1698 0-521-30801-1 Hardback $140.00 C Volume 2: Scholarship and Commerce, 1698-1872 0-521-30802-X $130.00C
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This volume completes the history of Cambridge University Press from the sixteenth century to the late twentieth. It examines the ways by which the Press launched itself as a London publisher in the 1870s, building up its educational and academic lists. It also explores changes in the printing industry, showing how the Press assumed a leading part in the typographical renaissance of the 1920s and 1930s, and built on this after the Second World War to acquire an international reputation for quality.
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Dr David McKitterick is Fellow and Librarian, Trinity College, Cambridge.
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- PublisherCambridge University Press
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 0521308038
- ISBN 13 9780521308038
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number3
- Number of pages536
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