Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1978. Brand New in perfect condition. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. 1978 reprint of the 1962 OUP original. This is an illustrated study of the English provincial newspaper, 1700-1760: their origins, printers, content, distribution system, circulation, censorship & prosecution, advertisements, finances, etc. Includes primary and secondary bibliographies. 80 page index. Bound in the original dark yellow cloth, stamped in black. 1978 reprint of the 1962 original. Hardcover. New/No jacket, as issued. 8vo. xiv, 287pp.

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Title: The Development of the Provincial Newspaper, 1700 - 1760
Publisher: Greenwood Press, Westport, Connecticut
Publication Date: 1978
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0313200173
ISBN 13: 9780313200175
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1978 reprint of the 1962 original.
Condition: New
Dust Jacket Condition: No jacket, as issued

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Reprint of the 1962 first edition. The author traces the story of the provincial newspaper from its birth to the time when it was firmly established, discussing such aspects of the subject as the character of the country newspaper, its printers and public, circulation and distribution, advertising and finances. Illustrated and indexed. frontispiece, xiv, 287 pages. cloth.. 8vo..

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