The mighty engine : the printing press and its impact / edited by Peter Isaac and Barry McKay

Fine copy in the original color printed boards. Particularly and uncommonly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series; Print networks ; 4. Physical description; xi, 205 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Worthy of the poets and worthy of a gentlemen / Rheinallt Llwyd -- Potter family of Haverfordwest,(1780-1875) / Chris Baggs -- Pedlars & mercers as distributors of print in early-modern Wales / Richard Suggett -- Business is awful bad in these parts / Philip Henry Jones -- George Nicholson and his Cambrian traveller's guide / Audrey Cooper -- William Ford and Edinburgh cultural society at the beginning of the nineteenth century / Brenda Scragg -- Advertising judiciously / Iain Beavan -- Coming of print to York, (c. 1490-1550) / Stacey Gee -- Sturdy rogues and vagabonds / Maureen Bell -- Printing at the red-wall / David Stoker -- Canterbury's external links / David J. Shaw -- William Flackton, (1709-1798), Canterbury bookseller and musician / Sarah Gray -- Books returned, accounts unsettled and gifts of country food / Margaret Cooper -- Newspaper in Huntingdonshire in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Diana Dixon -- Chapbooks & primers, piety, poetry & classics / Jim English -- John Ware, printer and bookseller of Whitehaven / Barry McKay -- Some radical printers and booksellers of Leicester (c. 1790-1850) / John Hinks -- Book publishing from the English provinces in the late nineteenth century / John R Turner. SubjectPotter family of Haverfordwest. Gorchestion Beirdd Cymru. Printing Great Britain History. Publishers and publishing Great Britain History. Printing. Publishers and publishing. Printing history. Publishing history. Printing Wales History. Printing Wales History 19th century. Book industries and trade Great Britain History. Printing Great Britain History ; Congresses. Publishers and publishing Great Britain History ; Congresses. Printing Great Britain History. Publishers and publishing Great Britain History. Printing history. Publishing history. Printing Great Britain History ; Congresses. Publishers and publishing Great Britain History ; Congresses. Great Britain. Bookselling and publishing British Isles Congresses. Printing History British Isles Congresses. Genres; Bibliography. Conference proceedings. History. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…