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GB: Cambridge University Press, 1970. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. DW flaps heavily clipped. . 1st Edition. Hardback. nrFine/VG Pc DW.
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English Books and Readers 1603 to 1640: Being a Study in the History of the Book Trade in the Reigns of James I and Charles I Hardcover - 1970
by H. S. Bennett
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By the beginning of the seventeenth century the printing industry could look back on some 125 years of continual growth.
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- Title English Books and Readers 1603 to 1640: Being a Study in the History of the Book Trade in the Reigns of James I and Charles I
- Author H. S. Bennett
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 268
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
- Date July 2, 1970
- ISBN 9780521077019 / 052107701X
- Library of Congress subjects Book industries and trade - Great Britain -, Printing - History - Great Britain
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 72121368
- Dewey Decimal Code 338.476
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1970. Name/date to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or creased with tiny piece missing from spine foot. 253pp. A study of the book trade in the reigns of James I and Charles I.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8.75 x 6 inches.
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English Books & Readers 1603-1640 : Being a Study in the History of the Book Trade in the Reigns of James I and Charles I
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Cambridge University Press, second edition, 1970. Cloth, 8vo, 23 cm,. xiv, 253 pp. From the blurb: "The first two volumes of English Books and Readers surveyed the history of the book trade from Caxton to the end of the reign of Elizabeth I, The third (and final) volume carries the story down to the eve of the Civil War. Mr Bennett's purpose is to give an account of the total output of books and pamphlets in the period, irrespective of their qualities as literature. 'What matters in this enquiry', he writes, 'is the nature of the subject-matter and the demand that it set out to meet.' Again, Mr Bennett reveals a picture of astonishing variety and fertility. He assembles in categories the different kinds of books in circulation, and by gleaning hints and insights from prefaces and dedicatory letters, tries to establish why these books were written and what sort of audience they were intended to interest or amuse. He shows how printers, booksellers and their allies made books…
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Cambridge University Press, second edition, 1970. Cloth, 8vo, 23 cm,. xiv, 253 pp. From the blurb: "The first two volumes of English Books and Readers surveyed the history of the book trade from Caxton to the end of the reign of Elizabeth I, The third (and final) volume carries the story down to the eve of the Civil War. Mr Bennett's purpose is to give an account of the total output of books and pamphlets in the period, irrespective of their qualities as literature. 'What matters in this enquiry', he writes, 'is the nature of the subject-matter and the demand that it set out to meet.' Again, Mr Bennett reveals a picture of astonishing variety and fertility. He assembles in categories the different kinds of books in circulation, and by gleaning hints and insights from prefaces and dedicatory letters, tries to establish why these books were written and what sort of audience they were intended to interest or amuse. He shows how printers, booksellers and their allies made books…
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Cambridge University Press. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. Cambridge, 1970. Brown cloth covered boards with gold spine titles; jacket is worn, corners of front flaps clipped, now in Brodart like cover; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 253 pages.
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London/NY: Cambridge University Press, 1970. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., front flap of dj is price-clipped. no other flaws or wear. clean, no markings, strong binding. no tears or chips. a well preserved copy.; xiv-253pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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English books and readers, 1603 to 1640 : being a study in the history of the book trade in the reigns of James I and Charles I
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London : Cambridge University Press, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's signature. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiv, 253p. ; 23cm. Subjects: Book industries and trade -- Great Britain -- History.
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Cambridge University Press. Used - Very Good. 1970. Cloth, 8vo, xiv and 253pp. Minor shelf wear to dj. Price clipped. Bookplate on front pastedown. Otherwise, Very Good.
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