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  • Introduction to Book History

    by David Finkelstein, Alistair McCleery ...
    This second edition of An Introduction to Book History provides a comprehensive critical introduction to the development of the book and print culture. Each fully revised and updated chapter contains new material and covers recent developments in the field, including:The Postcolonial BookCensorship by states and religionsSocial History, and the recognition of underrepresentation of its value to ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The British Publishing Industry in the Nineteenth Century

    The Structure of the Industry

    Edited by David Finkelstein, Andrew Nash ...
    This volume assembles documents that illustrate the changing structure of the British publishing industry in the nineteenth century. It charts the increasing separation of the functions of printing, publishing and retailing in the production and distribution of books, and the emergence of new economic models of publishing. For most of the period the book trade operated on a shortage of capital, ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • The British Publishing Industry in the Nineteenth Century

    Volume IV: Publishers, Markets, Readers

    Edited by David Finkelstein, Andrew Nash ...
    This volume documents how the nineteenth-century British publishing industry responded to and helped shape changes in readership and reading markets in the period. Focusing on broad social, economic and cultural changes, it traces the impact of improvements in transport and communication networks, which dramatically affected the production, distribution and retail of books and periodicals, and the ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • The British Publishing Industry in the Nineteenth Century

    Volume III: Authors, Publishers and Copyright Law

    Edited by David Finkelstein, Andrew Nash ...
    This volume assembles documents that illustrate the changing relations between authors and publishers in the nineteenth century, and the impact of copyright reform on publishing practices. The enormous expansion in the scale and variety of the marketplace for print after 1815 provided new opportunities for authors and prompted debates over intellectual property and the working relations between ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • The British Publishing Industry in the Nineteenth Century

    Volume II: Publishing and Technologies of Production

    Edited by David Finkelstein, Andrew Nash ...
    This volume brings together key documents covering technologies of production that affected the British publishing industry during a significant period of change. It focuses in particular on key source material related to industrialisation of print production, which saw major leaps forward as mechanised innovations increased the speed, efficiency and delivery of texts through the production ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Washington's Taiwan Dilemma, 1949-1950

    From Abandonment to Salvation

    by David Finkelstein ...
    The declaration of the People’s Republic of China in October 1949 presented American foreign policy officials with two dilemmas: How to deal with the communist government on the mainland and what to do about Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalist regime on Taiwan. By 1950, these questions were pressing hard upon U.S. civilian and military planners and policy makers, for it appeared that the Red Army was ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Print Culture and the Blackwood Tradition

    Edited by David Finkelstein ...
    Series series Studies in Book and Print Culture
    In late 1804, William Blackwood established a small publishing and bookselling firm in Edinburgh. Over the next 175 years, William Blackwood & Sons became one of the leading publishers in Britain, enjoying both local and international success. Early on it championed the works of Scottish writers, and later gained acclaim as the publisher of G.W. Steevens, George Eliot, Charles Whibley, and Joseph ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Edinburgh History of the British and Irish Press, Volume 2

    Expansion and Evolution, 1800-1900

    Edited by David Finkelstein ...
    Series series The Edinburgh History of the British and Irish Press

    $245.69 USD

  • Studies in Victorian and Modern Literature

    A Tribute to John Sutherland

    by Tony Bareham, Michael Caines, Mario Curreli, Simon Eliot, Lara Feigel, David Finkelstein, Simon Frost, Simon Gatrell, Philip Horne, Graham Law, Deirdre Le Faye, David Lodge, Brian Maidment, Karl Miller, K. M. Newton, Robert L. Patten, Fred Schwarzbach, Patrick Scott, Joanne Shattock, Cedric Watts, Alexis Weedon, René Weis, Troy J. Bassett, Linda Hughes, Rosemary Ashton ...
    This book is both a celebration of the life and career of the eminent literary scholar, critic, and journalist John Sutherland and an extension of Sutherland’s work in various fields, including nineteenth- and twentieth-century Anglo-American literature, the publishing industry, and its impact upon creativity and literary puzzles. With contributions from over twenty-five distinguished critics, ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Movable Types

    Roving Creative Printers of the Victorian World

    by David Finkelstein ...
    This is a study of international print networks developed across the English-speaking world over a significant part of the long nineteenth century. The first study of its kind, it draws on unique sources from Australasia, North America, South Africa, the British Isles, and Ireland, to explore how printers interacted and shared trade and cultural identities across international boundaries during ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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  • George Newnes and the New Journalism in Britain, 1880�1910

    Culture and Profit

    by Kate Jackson ...
    Series series The Nineteenth Century Series
    This is a study of the noted newspaper proprietor, publisher and editor, George Newnes and his involvement in the so-called New Journalism in Britain from 1880 to 1910. The author examines seven of Newnes’s most successful periodicals - Tit-Bits (1881), The Strand Magazine (1891), The Million (1892), The Westminster Gazette (1893), The Wide World Magazine (1898), The Ladies’ Field (1898) and The ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The houses of history

    A critical reader in history and theory, second edition

    by Anna Green, Kathleen Troup ...
    The houses of history is a clear, jargon-free introduction to the major theoretical approaches employed by historians. This innovative critical reader provides accessible introductions to fourteen schools of thought, from the empiricist to the postcolonial, including chapters on Marxist history, Freud and psychohistory, the Annales, historical sociology, narrative, gender, public history and the ... Read more

    $19.49 USD