description: History, geography, library science, and literature academics contribute seven on the influence of travel and exploration on the book publishing industry from the 16th to the 19th centuries. Among the topics included are the established circuits that European elites travelled known as the "Grand Tour," the large-scale publishing ventures such as Richard Hakluyt's Voyages , and the origins of the English guide book. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
language: English
title: Journeys Through the Market: Travel, Travellers and the Book Trade
titlecomplete: Journeys Through the Market: Travel, Travellers and the Book Trade
ratings_count: 1
publisher: St Pauls Bibliographies