Cheap print and popular piety, 1550-1640 / Tessa Watt
1991, 1st edition. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #412536
ISBN: 0521382556
Physical description; xix, 369 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. The Royal Historical Society Whitfield Book Prize, 1991. Contents; Small and popular music -- A godly ballad to a godly tune -- The 1624 stock -- Idols in the frontispiece -- Stories for walls -- Godly tables for good householders -- The development of the chapbook trade -- Penny books and marketplace theology. Subjects; Christian literature, English History and criticism. Street literature Great Britain History and criticism. English literature Early modern, 1500-1700 History and criticism. Ballads, English History and criticism. Chapbooks, English History. Broadsides Great Britain. Popular culture Great Britain History 17th century. Popular culture Great Britain History 16th century. Books and reading Great Britain History. Printing Great Britain History.
Price: €30.00