The development of the international book trade, 1870-1895
Subtitle: tangled networks
By: by Alison Rukavina
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 182
ISBN-13: 9780230275638
Description: A history of the social network and select agents who sold and distributed books overseas, this study demonstrates how agents increasingly thought of the world as a negotianle, connected system and books as transnational commodities.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Tangled networks; title: Developing distribution channels and the social network; title: Piracy, copyright, and the international book trade; title: The international book trade; title: The Colonial Booksellers' Agency.