New perspectives in book history
Subtitle: contributions from the low countries
By: edited by Marieke van Delft, Frank de Glas, Jeroen Salman.
Contributors: Delft, Marieke T. G. E. van.; Salman, Jeroen.; Glas, Frank de.
Series: Bijdragen tot de geschiedenis van de Nederlandse boekhandel -- nieuwe reeks, 7
Publisher: Walburg Pers
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Zutphen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
Subjects: Books -- Netherlands -- History; Book industries and trade -- Netherlands -- History; Publishers and publishing -- Netherlands -- History; Printing -- Netherlands -- History; Booksellers and bookselling -- Netherlands -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Surviving the publishing dilemma -- The; title: encyclopaedia as pioneer of the journal --; title: Printers and printing policy at Leuven University, 15th-18th centuries -- The; title: prestige of complete works --; title: Business history and the study of publishing houses --; title: Lotteries for books in the Dutch republic in the late 18th century --; title: Poetry as a commodity -- The; title: earthly race one family --; title: Echoes of France --; title: Across the borders... and back home again --; title: Between reality and representation --; title: Scouting for popular fiction between the wars.