Books for Sale - Couverture rigide

Mandelbrote, Giles; Harris, Michael; Myers, Robin

 
9780712350853: Books for Sale

Synopsis

Advertising and promotion has always underpinned the business of bookselling. The process of marketing is pervasive and inescapable, yet it is often difficult for the historian to reconstruct. The essays in this book explore a wide variety of practices ranging from the earliest book advertisements in the fifteenth century to selling books online in the twenty-first.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Advertising and promotion has always underpinned the business of bookselling. The process of marketing is pervasive and inescapable, yet it is often difficult for the historian to reconstruct. The essays in this book explore a wide variety of practices ranging from the earliest book advertisements in the fifteenth century to selling books online in the twenty-first.

Revue de presse

covers an important aspect of the book trade over 4 centuries succinctly. --Nicolas Barker, The Book Collector

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