8vo (217mm), xiv,208p. 9 illustrations. A fine copy in original black hardback boards, dustjacket. The seventh volume of the Print Networks series of papers delivered at the annual conference on British book trade history. Containing: Catherine Armstrong, The bookseller and the pedlar: the spread of knowledge of the new world in early modern England, 1580-1640; Iain Beavan, John Murray, Richard Griffin and Oliver & Boyd: some supplementary observations; Stephen Brown, James Tytler's misadventures in the late eighteenth century Edinburgh book trade; Stephen Colclough, Station to station: the LNWR and the emergence of the railway bookstall, 1840-1875; Alice Ford-Smith, Confessions: the midlands execution broadside trade; David Hounslow, Self-interested and evil-minded persons: the book trade activities of Thomas Wilson, Robert Spence and Joseph Mawman of York and the Mozleys of Gainsborough; Peter Isaac, John Murray II and Oliver & Boyd, his Edinburgh agents, 1819-1835; Ian Jackson, The geographies of promotion: a survey of advertising in two eighteenth-century newspapers; Graham Law, Imagined local communities: three Victorian newspaper novelists; Lucy Lewis, The Tavistock Boethius: one of the earliest examples of provincial printing; K.A. Manley, Lounging and frivolous literature: subscription and circulating libraries in the west country to 1825; Ian Maxted, The production and publication of topographical prints in Devon, c.1790-1870; Lisa Peters, Medical advertising in the Wrexham press, 1855-1906 and David Stoker, Norwich `publishing' in the seventeenth century.

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Title: PRINTING PLACES. Locations of book production & distribution since 1500.
Publisher: New Castle: Oak Knoll Press; London: British Library
Publication Date: 2005
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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We are located some 20 minutes drive from the M6, Junction 38 and therefore only a 20 mile detour from the main England-Scotland route. Appleby is a town well worth a visit, the coffee pot is always on though refreshment with �a little more authority' can be had if the Crown & Cushion in the town's market square is open! Our Bookroom is open by appointment. We will be happy to send pdf copies of our catalogue by email.

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