The bookselling system
Subtitle: letter to the Right Hon. Lord Campbell, respecting the late enquiry into the regulations of the Booksellers' Association, more particularly in reference to the causes which led to its dissolution, the charges against the retail booksellers by which that dissolution was effected, and the consequences to authors likely to result from unrestricted competition in the sale of new works
By: by a Retail Bookseller
Contributors: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870, writer of added commentary; Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881, writer of added commentary; Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903, writer of added commentary; Lewis, George Cornewall, Sir, 1806-1863, writer of added commentary; Campbell, Lord, addressee
Series: Making of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890; Making of the Modern World, Part IV: 1800-1890
Publisher: James Bigg and Sons
Published: 1852
Place of publication: Westminster
Language: eng
Number of pages: 46
Subjects: Booksellers and bookselling; History; Books; Prices; Price fixing; Correspondence; Booksellers' Association (London, England)
Notes: "A Retail Bookseller" is James Bigg. Cf. page 46.

Includes the testimony of Dickens, Carlyle, Spencer, G.C. Lewis and others.

Reproduction of the original from the Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature, Senate House Library, University of London.

Shelfmark number: [G.L.] B.852.