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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers an intriguing glimpse into the vibrant world of the English book trade in the 16th century. The author delves into the lives of over 270 printers, stationers, bookbinders, and other professionals who shaped the literary landscape of the time. Drawing on unique research in historical archives, this book sheds light on the individuals who produced and distributed books during this pivotal period. From the earliest days of printing in England to the establishment of the Stationers' Company in 1557, the book provides a rich account of the challenges and achievements of those involved in making books accessible to the public. Exploring themes of censorship, competition, and the impact of religious and political change, this book unveils the fascinating story behind the production and dissemination of knowledge in 16th-century England. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334089008_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334089008
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334089008
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)